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Aoi no Mukashi

by TOBI-ENとび園

蒼の昔

The brand's most popular matcha according to the official Japanese product page. It blends Uji Hikari and Samidori into a daily ceremonial matcha that still supports koicha for beginners.

Aoi no Mukashi

Editorial verdict

The clear flagship of the lineup: approachable enough for regular usucha, but still structured enough for entry-level koicha.

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Quick Facts

Origin
Uji
Cultivar
Uji Hikari, Samidori
Harvest
2023 first flush; hand-picked from honzu-covered fields
Milling
Traditional stone-milled
Tasting notes
mellow, elegant bitterness, balanced umami, soft green color
Price/gram
¥86
Package
30g
Price
¥2,592
Availability
ja.tobi-en.com (in-stock)
Last verified
Mar 27, 2026
Use casesUsuchaKoicha

Tasting Notes

mellow, elegant bitterness, balanced umami, soft green color

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Trust & Verification

Last verified
March 27, 2026
Sources used
1 source
How we verify data →

Sources (1)

TOBI-EN Japanese Product Page — TOBI-EN

Accessed Mar 27, 2026Confidence: 98%

Supports: 蒼の昔: 30g priced at ¥2,592 with product details taken from the official Japanese product page.

About the brand

TOBI-EN

とび園

TOBI-EN is a Uji-based specialty tea brand and online shop focused on premium Japanese green tea, especially Uji matcha, sourced from local producers and sold from Kyoto.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Aoi no Mukashi taste like?

mellow, elegant bitterness, balanced umami, soft green color

Where does Aoi no Mukashi come from?

Aoi no Mukashi is sourced from Uji, Japan.

How much does Aoi no Mukashi cost?

Aoi no Mukashi is priced at ¥2,592 for 30g (¥86/g).

What is Aoi no Mukashi best for?

Aoi no Mukashi is recommended for usucha. Thin tea — the standard way to prepare matcha, whisked with about 2g of powder and 70ml of water.

What cultivar is Aoi no Mukashi?

Aoi no Mukashi uses the Uji Hikari, Samidori cultivars.

Where can I buy TOBI-EN Aoi no Mukashi?

You can buy TOBI-EN Aoi no Mukashi directly from TOBI-EN's official website. Current availability: in-stock.

Quick Facts

Origin
Uji
Cultivar
Uji Hikari, Samidori
Harvest
2023 first flush; hand-picked from honzu-covered fields
Milling
Traditional stone-milled
Tasting notes
mellow, elegant bitterness, balanced umami, soft green color
Price/gram
¥86
Package
30g
Price
¥2,592
Availability
ja.tobi-en.com (in-stock)
Last verified
Mar 27, 2026

Trust & Verification

Last verified
March 27, 2026
Sources used
1 source
How we verify data →
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TOBI-EN

Uji, Kyoto, Japan

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