Wakatake 100g | Marukyu Koyamaen Kyoto – Premium Culinary Matcha from Japan

A Classic Kyoto Ceremonial for Everyday Calm

Wakatake (若竹) — “Young Bamboo” — is one of Marukyu Koyamaen’s most popular ceremonial matchas, known for its brightness, smoothness, and balanced flavor.

Crafted in Uji, Kyoto, Wakatake brings the freshness of spring bamboo into a cup of matcha that is both elegant and approachable.

Shade-grown for 20+ days and stone-milled slowly, this matcha retains a vivid green color, clean aroma, and a soft, creamy texture that makes it ideal for both traditional tea practice and modern matcha drinks.

Taste & Experience

• Flavor: smooth umami, bright sweetness, clean finish
• Color: lively green, vibrant and fresh
• Texture: silky, creamy, easy to whisk
  Perfect for daily ceremonial drinking, calm mornings, or premium lattes.

Why Choose Wakatake Matcha?

• Authentic Kyoto Origin
  Produced by Marukyu Koyamaen, a legendary tea house founded in 1704, ensuring traditional craftsmanship and uncompromising quality.
• Bright Green Color
  Adds a visually stunning natural green hue to drinks and desserts.
• Balanced Flavor Profile
  Smooth bitterness with subtle sweetness and umami, perfect for both beverages and cooking.
• Excellent for Culinary Use
  Designed to perform beautifully when mixed with milk, sugar, or baked into recipes.

Best Uses for Wakatake Matcha 100g

• Matcha Latte & Iced Matcha
• Matcha Desserts (cakes, cookies, tiramisu, ice cream)
• Smoothies & Matcha Bowls
• Matcha Chocolates and Pastries
• Daily Culinary Matcha Recipes

Its larger 100g size makes it perfect for frequent use, cafés, bakeries, and matcha lovers who enjoy experimenting in the kitchen.

How to Prepare

1. Sift 2g (½ tsp) of matcha
2. Add 70ml water at 80°C (176°F)
3. Whisk briskly in “W” motion until foam forms
4. Enjoy pure, or mix with milk for a bright, smooth latte

Perfect for Matcha Lovers in Canada

At Kisshomori, we carefully select authentic Japanese matcha to bring true Kyoto quality to the Canadian market. Wakatake 100g | Marukyu Koyamaen Kyoto is the perfect choice for those looking for premium culinary matcha that delivers outstanding taste, color, and versatility at an excellent value.

Elevate your matcha creations with the trusted quality of Marukyu Koyamaen.

Shipping

• Ships from Vancouver, Canada
• Canada: 2–5 business days
  
• USA: 5–9 business days (tracked)
  
• Australia: 6–12 business days (tracked)
  🌍 Worldwide shipping available