{"product_id":"signature-grade-tsuyuhikari-blend-matcha-shizuoka","title":"Tsuyuhikari Blend Matcha - Shizuoka [Signature Grade]","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur beautiful batch of award-winning \u003cstrong\u003etsuyuhikari blend matcha\u003c\/strong\u003e from Shizuoka, Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is our \u003cstrong\u003esignature grade matcha\u003c\/strong\u003e that we recommend to make an usucha or a fantastic matcha latte\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tsuyuhikari blend has a naturally brighter green hue than the okumidori blend due to the relatively lower altitude it was grown at\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCultivars:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tsuyuhikari-dominant blend with other proprietary cultivars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFirst harvest only (Spring 2025)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrind: \u003c\/strong\u003eBall-milled \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e(~15-20 microns)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200-600 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shizuoka, Japan\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNotes: fresh, sweet, green peas, umami\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis matcha has a very slightly \"grainier\" texture compared to some of my premium powdered teas, but I still chose it due to its fantastic flavour, accessibility, and being able to offer this at a relatively lower price point as this was more important to me than the grind size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's extremely difficult to find a finely ground tea that meets my flavour standards and isn't double\/triple the price of this\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn terms of flavour alone, this (nearly my \"lowest grade\" matcha) is better than most other matcha (I'm guessing 95%) on the market in New Zealand. Different people and different standards I guess lol 🤷🏻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNitrogen-gas flushed for guaranteed freshness for at least a year from processing date if kept unopened and refrigerated\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"n2 matcha","offers":[{"title":"50 g","offer_id":47390145446111,"sku":"Matcha-9B-50","price":42.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 g","offer_id":47390145478879,"sku":"Matcha-9B-100","price":80.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/7999\/4847\/files\/P1071230.jpg?v=1772448804","url":"https:\/\/n2matcha.com\/products\/signature-grade-tsuyuhikari-blend-matcha-shizuoka","provider":"n2 matcha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}