by Kikusuian喜久水庵
Stone-milled Uji tencha with strong foam and deeper flavor, positioned for usucha.
Editorial verdict
A premium usucha matcha with better foam and more depth than the everyday entries below it.
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Foamy, deeper-flavored, and geared toward usucha.
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Supports: 抹茶 鵬雲斎宗匠御好 翠芳の白: 宇治の碾茶を、丁寧に石臼で挽いて細かい粉末状にしました。泡立ちが良く、奥深い味わいが楽しめます。薄茶に適しております。 Price 2160.00 JPY for 20g.
About the brand
喜久水庵
Kikusuian is the retail tea and confectionery brand of Ocha no Igeta, a Sendai tea company founded in 1920. The official shop presents it as a long-established Sendai tea house selling Japanese tea alongside wagashi such as the signature matcha sweet Kikufuku.
View all Kikusuian blendsFoamy, deeper-flavored, and geared toward usucha.
Suiho no Shiro is sourced from Uji, Japan.
Suiho no Shiro is priced at ¥2,160 for 20g (¥108/g).
Suiho no Shiro is recommended for usucha. Thin tea — the standard way to prepare matcha, whisked with about 2g of powder and 70ml of water.
You can buy Kikusuian Suiho no Shiro directly from Kikusuian's official website. Current availability: in-stock.