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Fukujuen

Sangetsu no Shiro

山月の白

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A Uji matcha intended for usucha. Fukujuen describes concentrated umami balanced with moderate astringency.

Package sizes

20g can100g can200g can

Taste at a glance

Research estimate · 0–5 intensity

Flavor intensity
Unknown
Umami
4.0 / 5
Bitterness
Unknown
Astringency
3.0 / 5
Aroma intensity
Unknown
Sources & methodology

Higher means more intense, not a quality score or liking. Overall stars are separate. 0 means not perceived; a missing value means unknown.

Where is my matcha? estimates intensity from qualitative product descriptions using research-v1. These are editorial estimates, not measurements, manufacturer scores or community votes. Missing evidence stays unknown; each preparation is assessed separately.

0 absent; 1 trace/slight; 2 light; 3 moderate; 4 strong/rich; 5 exceptionally intense. Only explicit degree for that axis is scored; missing evidence is unknown.

Original source text and editorial notes

Official usucha product description with a water recipe: 2g, 60ml at 80°C. Estimates interpret prose, not measurements under that recipe.

Sources checked:

  • Umami · 4.0 / 5

    濃厚な旨味

    Editorial note: Explicit concentrated umami maps to 4.

    Confidence: Medium

    Source: www.fukujuen.com
  • Astringency · 3.0 / 5

    程よい渋味

    Editorial note: Explicit moderate astringency maps to 3, independently of bitterness.

    Confidence: Medium

    Source: www.fukujuen.com

About this matcha

Profiles below are attributed producer or retailer statements, separate from independent tasting and member reviews.

Producer’s description

The producer describes concentrated umami harmonized with moderate astringency.

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Preparation & use

Producer’s description

The product page instructs 2g matcha with 60ml water at 80°C, whisked until foamy.

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Producer’s description

The product page also recommends iced matcha latte and matcha affogato.

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What we know

Origin
Uji matcha (producer designation)
Cultivar
Not documented
Harvest
Not documented
Blend / tea leaves
Not documented

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