* Ceremonial Stone-Ground Japanese Green Tea * USDA Organic * Makes 10 Bowls * Certified Organic by QAI * Certified Kosher Origin: Kirishima Mountain Elevation: 350-400 m Tencha Harvest: April-May Matcha is the fresh, creamy tea served during the artful Japanese Tea Ceremony. This rare green tea is made from shade-grown tea leaves, stone-ground into a fine powder. Matcha powder is whisked into hot water and enjoyed for its uplifting energy and lively, sweet flavor. About out Matcha: We"ve taken extraordinary care to share matcha with you exactly the way we"ve experienced it in Japan. * Sourced from our favorite gardens and tea bush cultivars * Crafted from micro-lots produced exclusively for Rishi Tea * Stone-ground fresh to order just for us; never stored after grinding * Ground on hand-carved granite wheels only never used for organic matcha