Gekkou, che significa "chiaro di luna", è un matcha coltivato all'ombra, con tencha dalle foglie morbide di un verde-bluastro. Prodotto dalla famiglia Nishide, dove tre generazioni lavorano fianco a fianco, e lentamente macinato a pietra in casa. Il risultato è un matcha liscio e vellutato con note di chawanmushi (crema salata all'uovo), biscotto alla mandorla e pralina di nocciole.
🫖 Tipo: Matcha
🌏 Origine: Uji, Giappone
🔬 Cultivar: Blend
🌱 Raccolto: Maggio 2025
⚖️ Formato busta: 20g
Customer Reviews (4.7 / 5 · 22 reviews)
Madison★★★★★
The stone-milling is a huge plus — you can tell it’s fresh because the powder is incredibly fine and dissolves without any clumps. I’ve been mixing it with hot water for a morning latte and the smooth, grassy taste is noticeably deeper than the usual stuff I get.
Joseph★★★★★
That blue-green color is exactly what you want from a quality shade-grown matcha, and the flavor is incredibly smooth with no bitterness at all. I've been having a bowl every morning since it arrived, and the fine stone-milled texture whisks up perfectly with just a bamboo whisk. The fact that three generations of the Nishide family made this really comes through in the care of the final product.
Stella★★★★★
The shade-growing gives this matcha a creamy, almost savory depth that I've never tasted before. I whisked it for my morning tea and the fine, silky texture dissolved instantly with no clumps.
Owen W.★★★★★
The stone-grinding really comes through in the texture—it's the silkiest matcha I've ever whisked. That soft blue-green color from the shade growing is beautiful, and the flavor is mellow without any bitterness.
George★★★★★
The stone-ground texture is incredibly fine—it dissolves effortlessly with just a bamboo whisk. The soft, blue-green color is exactly as described, and the flavor is smooth with a gentle sweetness, not bitter at all.
Timothy X.★★★★★
The stone grinding gives this matcha an incredibly fine, velvety texture that dissolves almost instantly when whisked—no clumps at all. It has that soft, blue-green color the description mentions, and the flavor is remarkably smooth with just a hint of sweetness. Makes my afternoon latte feel like a real treat.
Mia★★★★★
I've been adding this to my morning tea ritual and the blue-green tint of the powder is really striking. The flavor is mellow and smooth, not at all bitter like some other matchas I've tried.
James C.★★★★★
The stone-milled texture is so fine it dissolves almost instantly, making a smooth cup with no clumps. I love the soft, grassy flavor and that beautiful blue-green hue from the shade-grown leaves.
Amelia K.★★★★★
That blue-green color of the powder is so vivid, it's like nothing I've seen before. The taste is incredibly smooth, with barely any bitterness at all.
Samuel★★★★★
The stone-milling process really does make a difference — this matcha is incredibly fine and silky, with none of the grittiness I’ve had from others. Whisked up a bowl last night and the soft, blue-green color is almost calming to look at. Definitely my new morning ritual.