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Japanese Matcha Gion

Japanese Matcha Gion

Regular price ¥1,600 JPY
Regular price Sale price ¥1,600 JPY
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Gion (祇園) is a premium Japanese matcha named after Kyoto's historic tea district. Blended from Saemidori, Okumidori, and Yabukita cultivars, it stands out for its vibrant green color and smooth, approachable flavor.

Low in bitterness and astringency, Gion delivers a bright, clean cup that shines in matcha lattes and café drinks. The vivid color holds beautifully in milk, making every drink look as good as it tastes.

Origin: Japan (Multi-Region Blend)  |  Grade: Premium Ceremonial  |  Cultivar: Saemidori, Okumidori, Yabukita  |  Harvest: Blend (1st–2nd Harvest)  |  Supply: ~1 ton/month

Recommended for matcha lattes and café menus. Available as a 30g sample and in 1kg wholesale bags.

Gion at a glance

Region Japan (Multi-Region Blend)
Grade Premium Ceremonial Grade
Cultivar Saemidori, Okumidori, Yabukita
Harvest Blend (1st–2nd Harvest)
Best for matcha lattes
Monthly supply approx. 1 ton/month

Tasting notes

Low bitterness and astringency, vibrant green color. Smooth and approachable for lattes and café menus.

How to order

Gion is sold as a 30g sample for tasting and in 1kg bags for cafés, food manufacturers and private label brands. Volume pricing applies from 10kg across an order. See the wholesale page for ordering steps, or compare every grade in the 30g sample range.

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