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Shinme

by Shinya Yamaguchi · Sold by Kettl (US retailer)

Lowest in stock: $1.90/g at Kettl

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A high-grade Yame usucha matcha with more snap and energy than softer sweet-leaning beginner tins.

Kettl logo

Kettl Shinme

20g tin · Yame

Editorial verdict

Best for drinkers who want a straight-drinking Yame matcha with more edge, aroma, and lift.

Best for

  • Sharper, livelier profile
  • Strong usucha character
  • Still affordable

Skip if

  • More bitterness than mellow beginner picks
  • Not the best latte choice

Where to Buy

1 option
  • Kettl

    US retailerIn StockVerified 4d ago

    $38.00 / 20g tin

    $1.90/g

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Quick Facts

Origin
Yame
Harvest
Three-week shaded first flush
Milling
Stone-milled
Tasting notes
Fresh grass, cacao, espresso, energetic finish
Price/gram
$1.90
Package
20g tin
Price
$38.00 / 20g tin
Availability
in-stock
Last verified
Apr 2, 2026

Flavor Profile

Based on producer notes and drinker reviews

Source: kettl.co

Use casesUsucha

Also sold as

Shinme Matcha

Tasting Notes

Fresh grass, cacao, espresso, energetic finish

Price & Availability

Tracked across 1 merchant

Price trend

$38.00

Range: $33.95 — $38.00

Mar 31Oct 10
MerchantPricePer gramStatusChecked
kettl· 20g tin$38.00$1.90/gIn StockOct 10, 2026

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Sharper, livelier profile
  • Strong usucha character
  • Still affordable

Cons

  • More bitterness than mellow beginner picks
  • Not the best latte choice

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Trust & Verification

Last verified
April 2, 2026
Method
official_website
Sources used
1 source
Last change
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Change Log

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Seeded from official source set

Via official_website

Mar 18, 2026

by yurimatcha-editor

Sources (1)

Shinme Matcha product page — Kettl

Accessed Mar 18, 2026Confidence: 95%

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Shinme taste like?

Fresh grass, cacao, espresso, energetic finish

Where does Shinme come from?

Shinme is sourced from Yame, Japan.

How much does Shinme cost?

Shinme is priced at $38.00 for 20g tin at Kettl ($1.90/g).

What is Shinme best for?

Shinme 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 Shinme?

Shinme is sold by Kettl, a US retailer. Current availability: in-stock.

Quick Facts

Origin
Yame
Harvest
Three-week shaded first flush
Milling
Stone-milled
Tasting notes
Fresh grass, cacao, espresso, energetic finish
Price/gram
$1.90
Package
20g tin
Price
$38.00 / 20g tin
Availability
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

$38.00 / 20g tin

Not on Amazon — similar on Amazon:

Ippodo Seiun

Amazon US / 40g

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Kettl

Sold by · US retailer

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