On October 9 2018, Global Tea Championship awarded our Japanese Green Tea Company the Silver Medal in the Matcha Category.
Japanese Green Tea Company Won Global Tea Championship in 2017 in the Steamed Green Tea Category.
This marks the second year in a row that the Japanese Green Tea Company has won a prestigious award from the Global Tea Championship.
The official result was published through World Tea News here.
The competition took place in Boulder, Colorado USA on Sept. 29 2018.
There were 168 teas submitted by 44 companies from 16 countries.
Following are the official comments about Japanese Green Tea Company's Matcha from the judges.
DRY LEAF:
Judges’ Comments: Very Good
LIQUOR COLOR/CLARITY
Judges’ Comments: Exceptional
LIQUOR AROMA
Judges’ Comments: Exceptional
Aroma exceeds expectations and is far superior to the typical aromas seen in category.
LIQUOR FLAVOR
Judges’ Comments: Exceptional
Taste/Flavor exceeds expectations and is far superior to the typical flavors seen in the category.
LIQUOR MOUTHFEEL/BODY
Judges’ Comments: Very good
OVERALL HARMONY
Judges’ Comments: Well Balanced
Following is the Japanese Company's Winning Ceremonial Matcha if you are interested in trying it out.
This matcha was also highly praised by Oolong Owl which you can read her review here.
If you are interested in trying other Japanese Matcha and Green Tea powder products, here are list of popular powder green tea from Japanese Green Tea company. All our products are single-sourced and cared the same way as the Winning Matcha.
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