Izumo Barista Matcha

CHARACTERISTICS: Cultivar: Blend Harvest: First HarvestOrigin: Izumo, Shimane, Japan Sourcing: Tea Master/Blender Tea Meister: Yuta Oka                     TASTE PROFILE: Sweetness: 3/5Umami: 4/5Bitterness: 4/5          USE RECOMMENDATION: Americano and Latte  QUANTITY: 250 grams (125 servings) Due to the fewer hours of sunlight in the area, Izumo teas are known for having an incredibly balanced flavor rich in amino acids. This blend has been crafted by the young Yuta Oka, an incredible Tea Master who was the 5th person to be awarded the dan-i (said to be the most difficult task in the Japanese tea industry). This Matcha has strong notes of hazelnut with softer sweet and floral undertones.