{"title":"Tsuchiyama","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNestled in the hills of Tsuchiyama in Kōka City, Shiga Prefecture, Tsuchiyama is a traditional tea-growing region known for its nutrient-rich soil, pristine Yasu River water, and abundant sunlight. These natural gifts produce thick, flavourful tea leaves with remarkable sweetness and aroma.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe region is especially famous for its kabusecha cultivation method: shading the tea plants before harvest to enhance umami and reduce bitterness, a technique that has earned numerous awards from Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tsuchiyama-honai","title":"Tsuchiyama Honai","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐢 – Floral, Creamy, and Best-Selling Matcha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHonai is Tsuchiyama’s best-selling ceremonial matcha, celebrated for its creamy texture, strong umami, and subtle floral notes. A sip of Honai feels like stepping into a blooming spring garden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Aroma: Floral tea notes with soft hints of seaweed and a whisper of tropical pineapple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Flavor: Bold umami, rounded nuttiness reminiscent of macadamia, layered with lingering natural tea sweetness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Texture: Thick-bodied and luxuriously creamy, feels like matcha gelato when prepared as a latte\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Color: Vivid green with a smooth, fine powder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐖𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐧𝐣𝐨𝐲:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Usucha: Balanced and smooth, with nutty-floral tones and a gentle, clean finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Latte: Intensely creamy and umami-rich, with enhanced seaweed notes and silky texture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Also delicious with: Coconut water or pair with yuzu jam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A Dose of Matcha","offers":[{"title":"30gr (Best before 12\/2025)","offer_id":46719970443499,"sku":"Tsuchiyama Honai 30g Can","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/7197\/3611\/files\/eZy_Watermark_19-08-2025_11-23-17-2840pm.heic?v=1755610293"},{"product_id":"tsuchiyama-geppaku","title":"Tsuchiyama Geppaku","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝐆𝐞𝐩𝐩𝐚𝐤𝐮 – Nutty, Gentle \u0026amp; Your Ideal Daily Matcha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeppaku is the everyday hero of Tsuchiyama: smooth, aromatic, and approachable. With notes of roasted banana, almond, and white jasmine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Aroma: Toasted almond, jasmine, and a hint of seaweed snack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Flavor: Mild and mellow with just the right touch of umami and a soft sweetness that lingers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Texture: Creamy and nutty, with a bright, light-bodied finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Color: Lively, fresh green, and easy to whisk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐖𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐧𝐣𝐨𝐲:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Usucha: Buttery, balanced umami – an easy crowd-pleaser\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Latte: Balanced and comforting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A Dose of Matcha","offers":[{"title":"30gr (best before 12\/2025)","offer_id":46719979159787,"sku":"Tsuchiyama Geppaku 30g Can","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/7197\/3611\/files\/eZy_Watermark_19-08-2025_11-23-17-6090pm.heic?v=1755610292"}],"url":"https:\/\/adoseofmatcha.myshopify.com\/collections\/tsuchiyama.oembed","provider":"A Dose of Matcha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}