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Hukuju

by Kettl

A long-running Yame matcha in Kettl’s catalog that pairs premium texture with a much friendlier cost per gram than tin-sized luxury picks.

Editorial verdict

A strong option for serious daily drinkers who want premium flavor without paying tiny-tin prices.

Best for

  • Strong value at 100g
  • Creamy texture
  • Useful for both daily usucha and richer drinks

Skip if

  • Large bag format is not for casual users
  • Can flatten if stored poorly after opening

Where to Buy

1 option
  • Kettl

    Authorized RetailerIn StockVerified 3d ago

    $65.00 / 100g bag

    $0.65/g

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Quick Facts

Origin
Yame
Harvest
First-flush tencha
Milling
Stone-milled
Tasting notes
Pistachio, roasted chestnut, fresh grass, velvety finish
Price/gram
$0.58
Package
100g
Price
$57.95
Availability
kettl.co (In stock)
Last verified
Apr 2, 2026

Flavor Profile

Five-dimension scoring on a 0–10 scale
Use casesUsuchaLatte

Also sold as

Hukuju Matcha

Tasting Notes

Pistachio, roasted chestnut, fresh grass, velvety finish

Price & Availability

Tracked across 1 merchant

Price trend

$65.00

Range: $57.95 — $65.00

Mar 31Apr 12
MerchantPricePer gramStatusChecked
kettl· 100g bag$65.00$0.65/gIn StockApr 12, 2026

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong value at 100g
  • Creamy texture
  • Useful for both daily usucha and richer drinks

Cons

  • Large bag format is not for casual users
  • Can flatten if stored poorly after opening

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Trust & Verification

Last verified
April 2, 2026
Method
official_website
Sources used
1 source
Last change
baseline_record
How we verify data →

Change Log

baseline_record

Seeded from official source set

Via official_website

Mar 18, 2026

by yurimatcha-editor

Sources (1)

Hukuju Matcha product page — Kettl

Accessed Mar 18, 2026Confidence: 95%

Supports: Current price, package size, origin, cultivar, producer positioning, and storefront notes

About the brand

Kettl

A Brooklyn-based specialty Japanese tea company that sources directly from small farms across Japan. Known for single-origin, small-batch matcha.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hukuju taste like?

Pistachio, roasted chestnut, fresh grass, velvety finish

Where does Hukuju come from?

Hukuju is sourced from Yame, Japan.

How much does Hukuju cost?

Hukuju is priced at $57.95 for 100g ($0.58/g).

What is Hukuju best for?

Hukuju is recommended for usucha. Thin tea — the standard way to prepare matcha, whisked with about 2g of powder and 70ml of water.

Where can I buy Kettl Hukuju?

You can buy Kettl Hukuju directly from Kettl's official website. Current availability: In stock.

Quick Facts

Origin
Yame
Harvest
First-flush tencha
Milling
Stone-milled
Tasting notes
Pistachio, roasted chestnut, fresh grass, velvety finish
Price/gram
$0.58
Package
100g
Price
$57.95
Availability
kettl.co (In stock)
Last verified
Apr 2, 2026

Trust & Verification

Last verified
April 2, 2026
Method
official_website
Sources used
1 source
Last change
baseline_record
How we verify data →

Where to Buy

Kettl

$65.00 / 100g bag

K

Kettl

Brooklyn, New York and Fukuoka, Japan

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