Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Jagasilk Samidori #8 by 70% Sakata & 30% Ookubo

 Jagasilk Samidori #8 by 70% Sakata & 30% Ookubo is priced at $75.00 for 10 g or $7.50/g is currently unlisted or sold out. This was one of the special orders celebrating Jagasilk’s 20th anniversary! Congratulations Miyuku and Jarred!






From the Competition line at Jagasilk.  As stated on the tin this one revived the following grade at competition:

Out if the score of 200, tencha for this matcha was scored 184:

Appearance 37/40, Aroma 61/65, Liquid Colour 17/20, Flavour 61/65, Leaf Colour Post-Extraction 8/10 Milled April 02, 2026.


Of these past three tins opened this one dominated the speed test and is very delicious!



Delicious sweet flavour approach quickly and lingers long.  Lots of complexity of taste that comes and goes - Sweet berries lime sweet beet cashew- with strong overarching sweet milky taste and mouthfeel.  The milky sweet taste is long in the mouth.  Mild happy Qi.


Peace

Jagasilk Asahi #14 by Kenta Hosoi





 


Jagasilk Asahi #14 by Kenta Hosoi is priced at $67.00 for 10g or $6.70/g it looks to be currently not offered or sold out. This was one of the special orders celebrating Jagasilk’s 20th anniversary! Congratulations Miyuku and Jarred!


From the Competition Line at Jagasilk.

As stated on the tin this one revived the following grade at competition:

Out if the score of 200, tencha for this matcha was scored 174:

Appearance 33/40, Aroma 59/65, Liquid Colour 16/20, Flavour 59/65, Leaf Colour Post-Extraction 8/10 Milled April 7, 2026



Very beautiful very smooth silky mouthfeel.  Very soft cloudy silky feeling in mouth with slow evolution towards candy and almost underlying tangerine in grass taste.  Peaceful high euphoria.  Tingling bodyfeeling floating.  There is a pooling of energy in the heart and fantastic floating high.


Peace