Producer’s description
The maker describes a character close to green tea, suited to casual drinking.
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Saijoen
Sawa
茶和
Saijoen describes a green-tea-like character for casual drinking and practice. In recipes with milk or sugar, its refined astringency helps the matcha character stand out.
Package sizes
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Taste at a glance
Research estimate · 0–5 intensity
- Flavor intensity
- Unknown
- Umami
- Unknown
- Bitterness
- Unknown
- Astringency
- Unknown
- 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.
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About this matcha
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Preparation & use
Producer’s description
The maker recommends everyday drinking, tea practice and cooking. It says refined astringency brings out the matcha character when mixed with milk or sugar.
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What we know
- Origin
- Not documented
- Cultivar
- Not documented
- Harvest
- Not documented
- Blend / tea leaves
- Not documented
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Sources & field notes
- 西条園 — [薄茶] 茶和（さわ）
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