{"product_id":"shogun-prestige-matcha-apex-grade","title":"Shogun Prestige Matcha - Apex Grade","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"product-name animate-in delay-2\"\u003eOkumidori - Tezumi \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-name-jp animate-in delay-3\"\u003e本簾朝日抹茶\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-sub animate-in delay-3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-Origin · Uji, Kyoto\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eApex Grade | Competition Grade\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"flavor-notes animate-in delay-3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flavor-note\"\u003eNotes : Floral\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e· Sweet\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e· Creamy\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e· Vanilla Bean · Nutty \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSingle-Origin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"flavor-notes animate-in delay-3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flavor-note\"\u003eKenreisha Shading \u003cbr\u003eIchibancha - First Harvest\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShading-  30 Days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"flavor-notes animate-in delay-3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flavor-note\"\u003eTerroir-  \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKageyama in Uji,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eKyoto 宇治京都 🇯🇵\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"flavor-notes animate-in delay-3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flavor-note\"\u003e100% Tezumi (Hand-Picked)\u003cbr\u003eStone-milled (Ishi-Usu)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest Use -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eUsucha · Koicha · Straight\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e· Latte \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-label\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Cultivar\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"section-heading\"\u003eOkumidori - The Jade Green Matcha \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShōgun Matcha Prestige Edition — Apex Grade Okumidori\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are matcha's made for the everyday ritual, and then there are matcha's that ask you to slow down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApex Grade Okumidori Single Origin Matcha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is one of those rare expressions — a pure, single-cultivar matcha sourced from the historic tea lands of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUji, Kyoto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where Japanese tea has been shaped by centuries of discipline, patience, and craft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade entirely from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOkumidori\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, one of Japan’s most celebrated cultivars, this matcha offers a striking jade-green color, a naturally smooth body, and a refined balance of sweetness, umami, and gentle depth. There is very little bitterness here — only clarity, elegance, and the quiet strength of a tea grown with intention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike blended matchas, this single-origin expression allows the character of Okumidori to stand on its own. Every bowl reveals the cultivar’s signature richness: soft, creamy, vibrant, and deeply satisfying. It is matcha in its most focused form — not masked, not altered, not diluted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrestige Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e represents Shōgun Matcha’s pursuit of the rarest and most distinguished teas we can source. This is not simply ceremonial matcha. This is a tea for those who want to understand matcha at its highest level — direct, pure, and uncompromising.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApex Grade. Single Origin. Okumidori.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA rare expression of Uji, Kyoto — crafted for the true matcha ritual.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAn extraordinary tea from one of the most respected farms in Uji, Kyoto, where Taishi and Kohei carry on the legacy alongside their father, Mikio-san, on land rooted in the craft since the Edo era.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/7654\/1874\/files\/4876325689946375180.3E1A75C8494A4F09B2B33C17C711EACF.23042723_5f33c77e-3025-48ae-aaa3-91e7526eaeb7.jpg?v=1775484740\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA once-in-a-while matcha. Ultra rare.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Shogun Matcha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47594586603698,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/7654\/1874\/files\/chatgpt_image_jun_16__2026__11_08_20_pm_720.png?v=1781717217","url":"https:\/\/shogunuji.com\/products\/shogun-prestige-matcha-apex-grade","provider":"Shogun Matcha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}