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Ippodo Tea Hatsu Matcha (40g) – Light & Astringent for Lattes, Usucha & Desserts | Kyoto Since 1717

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Meet Hatsu: a light, refreshing matcha for everyday rituals

Hatsu Matcha from IPPODO TEA CO. offers a delicate, light body with a refreshing astringency that finishes cleanly. Sourced from Kyoto’s long-standing tea craftsmanship, this 40g tin makes a versatile addition to your pantry, inviting you to explore both everyday and special-occasion preparations. It’s crafted to deliver a bright cup without heaviness, making it suitable for mixed drinks as well as traditional whisking.

Key characteristics

  • Refreshingly astringent, with a light body and a crisp aftertaste
  • Short, sharp aftertaste—the shortest among IPPODO’s offerings
  • Beautifully versatile: ideal for lattes, straight usucha, smoothies, and desserts
  • Heritage: Kyoto craftsmanship since 1717, balanced for home use

Popular uses and occasions

  • Latte creations: pair with milk or plant-based options for a bright, creamy drink
  • Usucha (straight tea): quick whisk, pale-green cup with a clean finish
  • Desserts and baking: subtle color and aroma that don’t overwhelm delicate recipes

Preparation and care tips

For best balance, use water around 80°C and whisk briskly with a traditional chasen until a light foam forms. Start with a small amount of powder and adjust to taste. Store in a cool, dry place to preserve freshness and vibrant color.

Why shoppers choose IPPODO Hatsu

This balance of light body and refreshing finish makes Hatsu a flexible option for those exploring a lighter matcha profile. It supports a range of beverages and bakes without overpowering other ingredients, while highlighting the quality craftsmanship behind Kyoto’s tea tradition.

FAQ

Q: What makes Ippodo Hatsu Matcha unique?

A: Hatsu is a light-bodied matcha with a short, sharp aftertaste, ideal for lattes, usucha, and desserts.

Q: How should I prepare Hatsu Matcha for best results?

A: Whisk with water around 80°C until frothy; great for latte, smoothies, or baking recipes.