{"product_id":"ikeda-senchado","title":"Ikeda Senchado","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝐈𝐤𝐞𝐝𝐚 – Tea-Forward, Fresh, and Comforting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIkeda matcha speaks to those who love a grounded, pure tea experience. Its dry aroma surprises with floral-grassy brightness, like a garden after rain. Upon whisking, it reveals a nutty depth and clean bitterness, balanced by a lingering sweetness that stays gently at the back of the throat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Aroma: A lively mix of fresh-cut grass and sweet dried florals, with a soft undertone that’s slightly fruity, think dried jackfruit or light tropical candy. It smells unexpectedly bright and welcoming the moment the can opens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Color: A natural, deeper green with a soft matte finish, less electric than shaded matcha from Uji, but full of honest richness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Flavour: Opens green and clear, with a tea-forward bitterness that mellows into roasted pumpkin seed nuttiness. Subtle, late sweetness follows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Umami: Moderate, present but not overwhelming, giving a balanced body without turning creamy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Texture: Smooth and slightly bolder than airy matcha; medium-bodied, with a grounded, comforting feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐖𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐧𝐣𝐨𝐲:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Usucha (thin tea): Straightforward and satisfying, with a grassy-fresh twist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Cold-whisked: Brings out more nuttiness and umami, super refreshing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Latte: Maintains its tea-first character with a subtle creaminess and surprising seaweed note in the finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"367\"\u003eBest-Before Notice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"370\"\u003eThis item is part of our \u003cstrong data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"421\"\u003eBest-Before Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning it is approaching or has recently passed its best-before date. This is \u003cstrong data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"524\"\u003enot an expiry date\u003c\/strong\u003e. When stored properly, matcha remains safe, enjoyable, and full of character beyond this time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A Dose of Matcha","offers":[{"title":"30gr (Best before 28\/05\/2026)","offer_id":47443917570304,"sku":"Ikeda Senchado 30g Can","price":43.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0804\/3298\/8416\/files\/eZy_Watermark_28-07-2025_03-36-53-6950PM.png?v=1765515156","url":"https:\/\/a-dose-of-matcha.myshopify.com\/products\/ikeda-senchado","provider":"A Dose of Matcha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}