Matcha Moritoku Saika 30g
Saika — 彩香
Rich and expressive Uji matcha with refreshing umami, a pronounced green tea aroma, and a fuller body. Features traditional matcha bitterness and mild to moderate astringency, delivering a bold flavor that pairs beautifully with milk. Ideal for matcha lattes and those who prefer a stronger matcha taste.
Saika — 彩香
Saika is a Uji matcha with a more pronounced green tea flavor compared to Miyo no Mukashi. It offers refreshing umami and a relatively full body, complemented by noticeable bitterness and astringency in the finish. According to Japanese retailers, Saika is a popular choice for matcha classes due to its approachable and enjoyable taste.
Taste Profile
- Refreshing umami
- Pronounced green tea aroma
- Traditional matcha bitterness
- Mild to moderate astringency in the finish
- Distinctive green tea flavor that stands out when mixed with milk
Recommended For: Matcha lattes, those who enjoy a stronger and more traditional matcha flavor, and Usucha preparation with a slightly reduced amount of matcha powder.
Saika: Bold green tea flavor with more noticeable bitterness and astringency — an excellent choice for matcha lattes.
