{"product_id":"nishide-chiyo-mukashi-千代昔-uji-ceremonial-matcha-40g","title":"Nishide \"Chiyo Mukashi 千代昔\" Uji Ceremonial Matcha (40g)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eChiyo Mukashi (千代昔) means “a thousand generations.” This is Nishide’s everyday ceremonial matcha from Ujitawara in Uji, Kyoto — stone-milled, shade-grown, and made for whisking with water. It has \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ea smooth, creamy, grassy flavor, gentle umami, and low bitterness. It whisks into a silky froth and is perfect for Usucha (thin tea) or a simple matcha latte.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Nishide family has refined tea in Ujitawara, Kyoto for more than 140 years. Takashi and Atsuko Nishide source aracha from Kyoto-area farms, blend it for a steady, well-rounded profile, and have the tencha ground slowly on stone mills. The leaves are shade-grown for three to four weeks before the spring harvest, deepening the color and umami that Uji matcha is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis matcha is sourced from \u003cstrong\u003esmall family tea farms\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003eUjitawara in the Uji region of Kyoto, Japan,\u003c\/strong\u003e a region known for producing some of the \u003cstrong\u003efinest Japanese green tea\u003c\/strong\u003e. Uji has been the \u003cstrong\u003eheart of Japanese tea culture\u003c\/strong\u003e for centuries—home to the \u003cstrong\u003efirst tea trees planted in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e and the birthplace of \u003cstrong\u003eZen Buddhist tea ceremonies\u003c\/strong\u003e dating back to \u003cstrong\u003e805 AD\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eComes in Nishide’s classic \u003cstrong\u003e40g set\u003c\/strong\u003e: a \u003cstrong\u003egreen-and-gold carton\u003c\/strong\u003e printed with \u003cstrong\u003e宇治抹茶\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003etea-leaf illustration\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the name \u003cstrong\u003e千代昔\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a \u003cstrong\u003especkled dark-green metal tin\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003esilver foil pouch\u003c\/strong\u003e inside to keep the matcha fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Stone Ground Matcha (40g)\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tea Minus One","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45217724235842,"sku":null,"price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/4516\/5890\/files\/5E04D247-7BA0-475E-8581-9A59FAEF2941_1_201_a.jpg?v=1789517621","url":"https:\/\/teaminusone.com\/ja\/products\/nishide-chiyo-mukashi-%e5%8d%83%e4%bb%a3%e6%98%94-uji-ceremonial-matcha-40g","provider":"Tea Minus One","version":"1.0","type":"link"}