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MATCHA • JAPANESE TEA • CHINESE TEA • TEA CULTURE • MATCHA MILL CLUB • MATCHA NOTO

MMC 01/25: Kinapku Competition Asahi Matcha 2023 - Tsujiさん Shirakawa Uji
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MMC 01/25: Kinapku Competition Asahi Matcha 2023 - Tsujiさん Shirakawa Uji

A light, pine-like, and smooth competition Matcha, commissioned by Ooika to celebrate the year of the Snake. Enjoy with 24K gold flake.

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MMC 04/24: Sakataさん Samidori (さみどり) Hamadai Uji Matcha
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MMC 04/24: Sakataさん Samidori (さみどり) Hamadai Uji Matcha

A light, airy, and wonderfully sweet Matcha that evokes air-popped corn. From the pristine Hamadai basin where no synthetic chemicals have ever been used.

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MMC 02/24: Shimizuさん Saemidori (さえみどり) Kageyama Uji Matcha
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MMC 02/24: Shimizuさん Saemidori (さえみどり) Kageyama Uji Matcha

A gently sweet, medium-bodied Matcha with welcoming smoothness uncharacteristic of such a young vintage from Shimizuさん in Kageyama Uji.

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MMC 01/24: Asahi (あさひ) Micro-Terroir Uji Matcha
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MMC 01/24: Asahi (あさひ) Micro-Terroir Uji Matcha

🏆 A lightly-colored but deeply rich Matcha, filled with Citrus and sweet aged Nori. Aromatic and thick, from the hands of a private, and highly awarded produce, in Uji, Kyoto, Japan.

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MMC 11/23: Kurazumiさん Okumidori (おくみどり) Hoshino Matcha
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MMC 11/23: Kurazumiさん Okumidori (おくみどり) Hoshino Matcha

🏆 A polite and approachable Matcha reminiscent of sun-showers from the legendary Kurazumiさん, this year’s First-Place winner in Japan’s National Tea Competition (全国茶品評会) Gyokuro division.

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MMC 10/23: Sakataさん Samidori (さみどり) Hamadai (浜台) Uji Matcha
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MMC 10/23: Sakataさん Samidori (さみどり) Hamadai (浜台) Uji Matcha

Polite cucumber bitters, whipped and salted heavy cream with a warming persimmon aroma. Recurring waves of minerals and umami.

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MMC 09/23: Eshimaさん Okumidori おくみどり Yame Matcha
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MMC 09/23: Eshimaさん Okumidori おくみどり Yame Matcha

Negroni-like in character, warming finish, orange peels, and vibrant green color.

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MMC 08/23: Harashimaさん Sayamakaori (さやまかおり) Yabemura Matcha
Matcha Mill Club, Matcha Marc Alexandre 8/8/23 Matcha Mill Club, Matcha Marc Alexandre 8/8/23

MMC 08/23: Harashimaさん Sayamakaori (さやまかおり) Yabemura Matcha

Floral and aromatic, with an assertive astringency and light body. For experienced Matcha connoisseurs.

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MMC 07/23: Yoshidanさん Samidori (さみどり) Uji Matcha
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MMC 07/23: Yoshidanさん Samidori (さみどり) Uji Matcha

A legendary Matcha from one of Uji’s most proficient farmers, Yoshidanさん of Ogura Uji, Kyoto.

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MMC 06/23: Tsujiさん Gokou (ごこう) Uji Matcha
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MMC 06/23: Tsujiさん Gokou (ごこう) Uji Matcha

A rich and complex cultivar grown by the venerable Tsujiさん of Shirakawa Uji, Kyoto.

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MMC 05/23: Morisakiさん Okumidori (おくみどり) Wazuka Matcha
Matcha Mill Club, Matcha Marc Alexandre 5/5/23 Matcha Mill Club, Matcha Marc Alexandre 5/5/23

MMC 05/23: Morisakiさん Okumidori (おくみどり) Wazuka Matcha

Matcha from the hands of a young and talented first-generation producer, in the misty hills of Wazuka.

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MMC 04/23: Shimizuさん Samidori (さみど) Kageyama Matcha
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MMC 04/23: Shimizuさん Samidori (さみど) Kageyama Matcha

Learn about this month’s Samidori from Uji, Kyoto ground fresh for the Matcha Mill Club.

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MMC 03/23: Kurazumi’s Okumidori (おくみどり) Hoshino Matcha
Matcha Mill Club, Matcha Marc Alexandre 3/1/23 Matcha Mill Club, Matcha Marc Alexandre 3/1/23

MMC 03/23: Kurazumi’s Okumidori (おくみどり) Hoshino Matcha

Learn about Ooika’s Yabukita (やぶきた) Matcha from Kurasawa, Shizuoka for the Matcha Mill Club.

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MMC 02/23: Hattori's Yabukita (やぶきた) Kurasawa Shizuoka Matcha
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MMC 02/23: Hattori's Yabukita (やぶきた) Kurasawa Shizuoka Matcha

Learn about Ooika’s Yabukita (やぶきた) Matcha from Kurasawa, Shizuoka for the Matcha Mill Club.

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MMC 01/23: Tsuji’s Asahi (朝日) Shirakawa Uji Matcha
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MMC 01/23: Tsuji’s Asahi (朝日) Shirakawa Uji Matcha

Learn about Ooika’s Asahi (朝日) Matcha from Uji, Kyoto for the Matcha Mill Club.

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Uji-Hikari (宇治ひかり) from an Uji Micro-terroir
Matcha, Matcha Mill Club Marc Alexandre 12/22/22 Matcha, Matcha Mill Club Marc Alexandre 12/22/22

Uji-Hikari (宇治ひかり) from an Uji Micro-terroir

Matcha Mill Club is our monthly Matcha membership program. Each month we stone-mill a new Matcha and ship out within 24 hours. This article details the matcha we shipped December, 2022!

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Okumidori (おくみどり) Cultivar from Wazuka (Matcha Mill Club)
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Okumidori (おくみどり) Cultivar from Wazuka (Matcha Mill Club)

Matcha Mill Club is our monthly Matcha membership program. Each month we stone-mill a new Matcha and ship out within 24 hours. This article details the matcha we shipped November, 2022!

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Mo Cha, the Historic Precursor to Matcha (末茶) - Tea Drunk X Ooika
Matcha, Matcha Mill Club Marc Alexandre 10/19/22 Matcha, Matcha Mill Club Marc Alexandre 10/19/22

Mo Cha, the Historic Precursor to Matcha (末茶) - Tea Drunk X Ooika

Matcha Mill Club is our monthly Matcha membership program. Each month we stone-mill a new Matcha and ship out within 24 hours. This article details the matcha we shipped October, 2022!

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Samidori (さみどり) Micro-Terroir Uji Matcha
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Samidori (さみどり) Micro-Terroir Uji Matcha

Matcha Mill Club is our monthly Matcha membership program. Each month we stone-mill a new Matcha and ship out within 24 hours. This article details the matcha we shipped September, 2022!

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Tsuji’s Uji-Hikari Shirakawa Uji Matcha
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Tsuji’s Uji-Hikari Shirakawa Uji Matcha

Matcha Mill Monthly is our monthly Matcha membership program. Each month we stone-mill a new Matcha and ship out within 24 hours. This article details the matcha we shipped August, 2022!

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