{"product_id":"ishimoto-kawaguchiken-wako-matcha-ceremonial-japanese-matcha","title":"Ishimoto Kawaguchiken Wako Matcha - Ceremonial Japanese Matcha","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIshimoto Kawaguchiken Wako Matcha – Ceremonial Japanese Matcha\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth, creamy, and beautifully balanced.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWako by Ishimoto Kawaguchiken is a stone-ground Uji matcha known for its balanced umami, gentle bitterness, and smooth, rounded character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from tencha grown in Uji, Kyoto, Wako brings together savoury umami and subtle sweetness without becoming overly bitter or astringent. Its creamy texture and soft vegetal aroma are complemented by delicate floral and nutty notes, creating an approachable yet satisfying cup with a clean, lingering finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional usucha \/ thin tea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot matcha\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIced matcha\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight matcha latte\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDaily ceremonial matcha\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers who enjoy smooth, umami-forward matcha\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThose who prefer gentle bitterness and a creamy finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTaste Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth, balanced, savoury-sweet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUmami:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to rich\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBitterness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gentle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAstringency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to mild\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft vegetal with delicate floral and nutty notes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTexture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth and creamy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean, rounded, and lingering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor traditional usucha, sift 2g of Wako into a bowl, add 60–70ml warm water, then whisk quickly in a W or M motion until smooth and lightly frothy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a lighter matcha latte, use 3–4g with 30–50ml warm water, whisk until smooth, then pour over your choice of milk or ice. Using less milk will allow Wako’s natural umami and gentle sweetness to remain more noticeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep sealed and store away from heat, light, moisture, and strong odours. After opening, close tightly and refrigerate for best freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ishimoto Kawaguchiken","offers":[{"title":"40g","offer_id":53256721662241,"sku":null,"price":42.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/9696\/4385\/files\/ishimoto_wako.png?v=1786792153","url":"https:\/\/2seacrabsmatcha.myshopify.com\/products\/ishimoto-kawaguchiken-wako-matcha-ceremonial-japanese-matcha","provider":"2 Sea Crabs Matcha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}