Yamamasa Koyamaen Ceremonial Matcha Samidori(さみどり) 30g

Yamamasa Koyamaen Samidori comes from Uji, Kyoto, and is produced by Yamamasa Koyamaen, a company founded in the first year of the Bunkyu era (1861). From tea cultivation to grinding, every step is meticulously crafted by hand.

Grade

This is a Usucha(thin tea) for the tea ceremony, suitable for everyday tea gatherings, home enjoyment, and often used for entertaining guests and formal tea events.

Within the brand’s main product line, Samidori ranks in the upper middle tier, positioned just below Yomo no Kaori. It is a mid-to-high-grade choice for those who value quality but prefer a more affordable price point.

Flavor Profile

It displays a fresh, vibrant green color, with a rich aroma and a well-balanced taste that combines the tea’s natural umami, mild astringency, and a smooth, creamy texture.
On the palate, it offers a refreshing green fragrance and a slightly sweet aftertaste. The overall impression is gentle and velvety, and even when used in baking or beverages, it retains the authentic character of matcha.

If you are looking for a dependable Uji matcha that is versatile, high-quality, and reasonably priced, Yamamasa Koyamaen Samidori will be an excellent option.

Size：30g can