by Marukyu Koyamaen丸久小山園
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Buy on AmazonIsuzu is a well-balanced ceremonial Uji matcha from Marukyu Koyamaen, characterised by a refreshing aroma, mellow umami, and a gentle bitterness that adds clarity. Stone-milled in Uji. Good for traditional thin tea (usucha) and also suited to lattes. A reliable everyday ceremonial grade, and a common recommendation for those learning proper matcha preparation.
Marukyu Koyamaen Isuzu
Editorial verdict
The go-to everyday ceremonial from Marukyu Koyamaen. At /bin/bash.71/g for 40g it represents excellent value for stone-milled Uji matcha. Balanced, reliable, and broadly versatile.
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Refreshing aroma, mellow umami, gentle bitterness, clean finish, good balance
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About the brand
丸久小山園
A Uji tea house. Marukyu Koyamaen says its tea making in Ogura, Uji goes back to about 1704, and lists head families of tea ceremony schools among its customers.
View all Marukyu Koyamaen blendsRefreshing aroma, mellow umami, gentle bitterness, clean finish, good balance
Isuzu is sourced from Uji, Japan.
Isuzu 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 Marukyu Koyamaen Isuzu directly from Marukyu Koyamaen's official website. Current availability: in-stock.
