Konomi-No-Shiro

Konomi-No-Shiro (Ceremonial Matcha)

This distinguished matcha is named to pay tribute to Kobori Enshū, the esteemed tea connoisseur who lived during the period of the second Tokugawa Shogun. Renowned for his preference for light-coloured and exceptionally high-quality teas, Kobori Enshū's legacy is honoured through this blend. Konomi no Shiro holds the position of the second highest-grade matcha within the Kanbayashi usucha collection, exemplifying refined taste and superior craftsmanship.

Kanbayashi Shunsho

Established by Kanbayashi Shunsho during the Eiroku era, Kanbayashi Shunsho Honten boasts a distinguished 450-year legacy as a renowned tea house in Uji. Since the late 14th century, when the Ashikaga Shogunate played a role in enhancing the prestige of Uji tea, the Kanbayashi family has been dedicated to producing Uji tea. Now in its 14th generation, the family continues to honor tradition while embracing innovation under the guidance of Kanbayashi Shunsho XIV, maintaining the heritage of Uji tea and contributing to the development of tea culture in Japan.

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