#0948.K2 Amashibu - Premium Barista Grade Kagoshima Matcha

*No additional production is available for this matcha for the 2025 season. Please contact us to indicate your desire to reserve stock for the 2026 season (launching around Sept 2026). Smooth flavor, beautiful color with a good punch of bitterness making it perfect for lattes that need to both look and taste delicious. Product Info Ingredients: Green Tea Cultivar: Blend Harvest: Late April Region: Ariake Town, Shibushi City, Kagoshima About the farm One of Japan's largest family owned tea farms, the Horiguchi family has been operating since 1948 and currently manages 120 hectares directly with another 100 hectares cultivated by contract partner farms. The company is certified FSSC22000, the top food safety standard globally, Rainforest Alliance certified, and certified to product organic tea. Cultivation utilizes mechanical pest controls: their machines Hurricane King utilizes wind and water pressure to blow away insects, and Steam Buster SL uses steam to kill weeds. President Horiguchi Daisuke (left), and Chairman Horiguchi Yasuhisa (right). Hurricane King View more videos from the farm on Youtube