THE MATCHA
- Horii Shichimeien, Uji. Founded 1879.
- First-flush tencha, shaded twenty-five days.
- Stone-milled at forty grams an hour.
THE TASTE
Umami
Sweetness
Astringency
Body
PREPARATION
- Three grams. Thirty millilitres of water at 70–80°C.
- Whisk in a W motion for forty-five seconds. Or seal it in a jar and shake, hard, for thirty.
- Top with 120 ml of water or milk.
The whisk is the ritual. The jar is the proof.
€7. Delivered.
Seven euro is the whole cost, delivered to your letterbox. It comes back as a discount on your first order.
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