by Morihan森半
A higher-priced Uji bagged matcha in Morihan's ranked lineup. The official product page positions it for both koicha and usucha, and the cold-matcha guide also lists it as suitable for shaken cold matcha.
Editorial verdict
A flexible everyday ceremonial option that bridges traditional tea-prep and cold-whisked drinking.
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Fragrant Uji nose, moderate umami, adaptable across hot and cold service.
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Supports: 菊の園: official Morihan product page and price ¥1404 for 20g.
Supports: 菊の園 appears in Morihan's official matcha ranking/listing with matching JPY pricing.
Kyoei Seicha cold-matcha guide
Supports: 菊の園 is recommended on Kyoei Seicha's official cold-matcha guide for shaken cold preparation.
About the brand
森半
Morihan (森半) is the flagship tea brand of Kyoei Seicha Co., Ltd., tracing its roots to 1836 when Morishita Hanzaemon founded Morihan Seichajo in Ogura, Uji. The brand spans ceremonial Uji matcha, single-cultivar matcha, practice-grade matcha, tea drinks, and sweets while presenting itself around the motto of tradition and innovation.
View all Morihan blendsFragrant Uji nose, moderate umami, adaptable across hot and cold service.
Kikunozono is sourced from Uji, Japan.
Kikunozono is priced at ¥1,404 for 20g (¥70/g).
Kikunozono 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 Morihan Kikunozono directly from Morihan's official website. Current availability: in-stock.