Collection: HOSHI-NO-TSUYU Matcha by HOSHINOEN – Premium Japanese Green Tea from Yame Hoshino | MatchaJP
Introduction of “HOSHI-NO-TSUYU”
A go-to matcha for thin tea (usucha) — easy to enjoy at home and ideal for tea lessons.
“HOSHI-NO-TSUYU” is our best matcha for thin tea that you can use comfortably for daily practice. It offers a well-balanced profile with umami, a soft bitterness, and a fragrant matcha aroma — especially enjoyable with sweets.
- For formal tea ceremony, Ikenoshiro may be the better choice.
- For tea lessons and everyday usucha, HOSHI-NO-TSUYU is an excellent match.
- In summer, shake it in a shaker and enjoy it as a refreshing cold matcha.
Best for Usucha (Tea Lessons & Daily)
Great with sweets
Recommended Alternative
If HOSHINOEN matcha is sold out or unavailable
We recommend Saemidori (First Harvest) — a reliable Yame matcha with a smooth, nutty-umami profile, ideal for daily usucha and matcha lattes.
Yame Matcha – Single-Cultivar Saemidori (First Harvest) 100g
Clean sweetness with gentle umami and a smooth finish — a dependable option when popular HOSHINOEN matcha runs out quickly.
- Nutty umami
- Smooth finish
- Great for latte
- First harvest
- Single-cultivar
Note: Premium matcha is often produced in limited quantities, so availability may vary by season and harvest.
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