{"product_id":"aichi-premium-latte-blend","title":"Mikawa Blend","description":"\u003cp\u003eMatcha blend from Toyota, Aichi, Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMikawa (三河) is the old name of the eastern half of Aichi Prefecture, where Toyota and the tea gardens of this blend lie. The tencha is also ground on a local Mikawa stone mill, so we named the blend after the region and its stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is our new premium blend for lattes and other mixed drinks. It is well balanced and offers great value for lattes, and it is made from named cultivars: Samidori, Yabukita and Okumidori, all from the first flush of 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Toyota, Aichi, Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCultivar: Blend (Samidori, Okumidori, Yabukita)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest: 2026, first flush, hand- and machine-harvested\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone-Milled: \u003cspan\u003eon a Mikawa stone mill in Aichi. All our Matcha is freshly milled by order and is stored at 2°C once it arrives in Germany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaste: Nutty, nice Umami with notes of nori, a sweet baked aroma and a sweet aftertaste\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Matcha is a stronger and a more classical alternative to our other entry-level Matcha. It is more similar to classic Uji-blends and offers a great depth of flavor in milk and alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow fresh is this Matcha?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOur Matcha is milled in Japan in small batches close to order and stored at 2 °C from the moment it arrives in Germany. We ship from our gallery in Munich.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I store Matcha?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnopened: cool, dark and dry, and the fridge is ideal. Once opened, keep the tin or pouch tightly closed and away from light, heat and moisture, and enjoy it within a few weeks for peak aroma.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I read the best-before date?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapanese producers usually print the best-before date in the Japanese order YY.MM.DD (year.month.day): a package marked 27.02.05 is best before 5 February 2027.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I prepare it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFor Usucha: sift about 2 g, add 60–80 ml of water at around 80 °C and whisk in a rapid M motion until a fine foam forms. Product-specific ratios are in the description above.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"UNEARTHED gallery","offers":[{"title":"40g","offer_id":67575309434925,"sku":"UE-KO-01","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":67575309467693,"sku":"UE-KO-01-BULK","price":69.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/5938\/2829\/files\/Mikawa_Etikett_100x110mm_Datenformat_106x116mm_CMYK_ISOcoatedv2.jpg?v=1792101260","url":"https:\/\/unearthed-gallery.com\/products\/aichi-premium-latte-blend","provider":"UNEARTHED gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}