What is Best Before Date? : It tells us how long that food will keep its original quality. It doesn't have anything to do with a food's safety.

Try our authentic Japanese Organic Matcha (certified organic matcha) before or after you have tried a matcha from other matcha brands outside Japan. 

 Our certified organic matcha are from Top Matcha Brand (Marukyu-koyamaen) in Uji, Kyoto, Japan. 

Prizes received for our teas  (Excerpt from Marukyu-Koyamaen company profile) 

Every year，as part of our attempt to improve the quality of our teas made with consistency from growing to the final processing，we submit teas for appraisal in competition with others and often get the first prizes. Among the prizes received it is worth mentioning:

・The first prizes at The All-Japan Competitive Tea Exhibition nineteen times 
・The first prizes at The Kansai Competitive Tea Exhibition nineteen times
・The Championship in All Japan Tea Judging Competition two times

Left : Marukyu-koyamaen Matcha Factory

Right : Matcha Shop

  Marukyu-Koyamaen Matcha shop on Nishinotouin street, kyoto