Kazuto Imperial Ceremonial Grade Matcha Green Tea Powder - Premium First Harvest Single Origin USDA Organic Gluten-Free Vegan

After spending time looking for a thoughtful gift for my friend, I chose this Matcha and was glad I did. Based on the product information, I learned that it is described as single origin, and that the producer has been farming organically in Japan for decades, which left a good impression. My friend mentioned that the Matcha has a smooth umami flavor and suggested trying it plain first, without mixing anything in. She said it’s something she would enjoy having again, and hearing that made me curious to try it myself as well. It worked well as a gift. Read more

Good！ Read more

The tea is not as green as the fresh one would be. Read more

I have got this item via Vine program. As someone who makes a matcha latte part of my daily ritual, I'm always on the lookout for a high-quality powder, and this one has a lot going for it. The first thing I noticed is its origin - it’s genuinely from Japan, which is a key indicator of authenticity. This is a culinary-grade matcha, meaning it has a more robust, potent flavor profile specifically suited for lattes and baking, and it excels in that role. The powder is a beautiful, vibrant green, mixes into a smooth, clump-free froth, and delivers that clean, earthy taste that I love. When made into a latte, any hint of bitterness melts away, leaving a rich, flavorful drink that provides a sustained, jitter-free energy boost - a significant upgrade from my usual coffee. I also appreciate that it's organic and sourced from farms that avoid pesticides. My only reservation, and the reason I'm giving it 4 stars instead of 5, comes down to the value proposition. The quality of the matcha itself is excellent, but the pouch is surprisingly compact for the price point. While a little goes a long way, I went through it quicker than I'd have liked. Overall, this is a top-tier culinary matcha that will elevate your lattes to café-level quality. If you prioritize exceptional flavor and quality and don't mind the premium price for a smaller quantity, this is a fantastic choice. Read more

Easy to make & tasty Read more

I bought several brands to try. This one had a bland flavor. I want my matcha to taste like matcha even with milk and half & half. For the price, it shouldn’t taste like over-priced, green water. Read more

Product was as described shipping time was good. Read more

Package was smaller than I thought but very satisfied with product(tea)itself Read more