Heiankyo Matcha 40g (1.41oz) by Fukujuen Flagship Store – Exclusive Kyoto Premium Matcha | Deep Umami, Noble Fragrance, Velvety Texture & Sophisticated Finish

Heiankyo Matcha (平安京) is an exclusive, top-tier matcha available only at the Fukujuen Flagship Store (福寿園本店) in Kyoto. As one of Japan's most historic and prestigious tea purveyors, Fukujuen has crafted this blend to represent the pinnacle of Kyoto’s tea culture.

The name “Heiankyo” refers to the ancient name of Kyoto, symbolizing the elegance and refined heritage of the thousand-year capital. This matcha is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, offering an extraordinary depth of flavor and a fragrance that defines the essence of authentic Uji tea.

☀️ What Is Heiankyo Matcha?

Reserved for those who visit the heart of Kyoto, this flagship-exclusive matcha is a celebration of Uji’s finest tea leaves. Cultivated under strict shading conditions and processed with centuries-old expertise, it embodies the "Noble Stillness" of a traditional tea ceremony.

It features:

• Vibrant Jade Green Color: A testament to its high chlorophyll content and premium shading.

• Deep, Multi-layered Umami: A powerful yet sophisticated savory profile.

• Noble & Lingering Aroma: A scent that fills the room with the essence of fresh Uji fields.

• Velvety, Creamy Texture: Exceptional mouthfeel with zero harshness.

• Long, Sweet Aftertaste: A finish that remains pleasantly on the palate.

Its prestigious status and profound flavor profile make it a sought-after treasure for true matcha connoisseurs.

🌿 Why Choose Fukujuen Heiankyo Matcha 40g (1.41oz)?

• Flagship Store Exclusive – A rare blend originally available only at Fukujuen’s Kyoto headquarters.

• The Heritage of Fukujuen – Experience the quality of a tea house established in 1790.

• Premium Uji Terroir – Sourced from the most celebrated tea-growing regions in Kyoto.

• Masterful Blending – Expertly balanced by tea masters to achieve a "perfect" flavor profile.

• Exquisite Fineness – Stone-milled to a microscopic powder for a dense, rich froth.

• 100% Pure Kyoto Matcha – No additives; the authentic taste of Japan’s tea capital.

🥄 Tasting Notes

• Intense Umami: Bold and savory with a "broth-like" richness.

• Complex Floral & Nutty Aroma: Highly elegant and sophisticated.

• Thick & Smooth Mouthfeel: Transitions beautifully from the first sip to the last.

• Zero Bitterness: A natural, mellow sweetness that balances the depth.

📦 Product Details

• Net Weight: 40g (1.41 oz)

• Servings: Approx. 20–40 servings (1–2g per serving)

• Origin: Uji, Kyoto, Japan

• Ingredients: 100% Japanese green tea (matcha)

• Processing: Traditional stone-milling

• Packaging: Sophisticated gold or black tin (Flagship limited edition design)

🔒 Freshness & Shipping

Packed in airtight tins to preserve its delicate volatile aromas. Shipped directly to ensure the freshest Kyoto experience.

💚 Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dark place. For long-term freshness, keep in the refrigerator. Ensure the lid is tightly sealed to prevent odor absorption. Best consumed within 1 month after opening.

🍵 Recommended Uses

• Koicha (Thick Tea) – High enough quality to be enjoyed in its most concentrated form.

• Usucha (Thin Tea) – For a luxurious daily ritual with a thick, creamy foam.

• Traditional Tea Ceremony – Perfectly suited for formal gatherings.

• Connoisseur’s Gift – An impressive gift for those who appreciate rare, high-end teas.

Heiankyo Matcha brings the soul of Kyoto’s most famous tea street directly to your home. Experience the legendary flavor of Fukujuen’s flagship masterpiece. 🍵