{"product_id":"matcha-de-ceremonie-sillage-nippon","title":"Japanese Ceremonial Matcha – Sillage Nippon","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSillage Nippon: a Japanese ceremonial matcha with vegetal and umami notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSillage Nippon is an organic Japanese ceremonial matcha, crafted in Japan. Its fine powder produces a vegetal, smooth, and umami cup, with a velvety texture when traditionally whisked with a chasen. Selected to be enjoyed plain, it is ideal for those seeking an expressive and balanced Japanese matcha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a cup, it reveals fresh vegetal notes, natural sweetness, delicate umami, and a long finish with controlled astringency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin and characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eQuality: ceremonial matcha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic certification: certified organic \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTexture: fine, silky, and creamy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/2401\/6976\/files\/logo-bio-europeen-matcha.png?v=1786428480\" alt=\"European Union organic logo\" width=\"105\" height=\"69\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 105px; height: auto; display: block; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic certification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupplier's control body: DE-ÖKO-039\u003cbr\u003eNon-EU agriculture — Japan\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Sillage Nippon?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSillage Nippon was selected for those who wish to discover a \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese ceremonial matcha\u003c\/strong\u003e that is refined, balanced, and accessible. Originating from Japan, it offers a fresh vegetal profile, beautiful sweetness, and a characteristic umami presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts fine texture and aromatic balance make it particularly suitable for \u003cstrong\u003etraditional preparation with a chasen\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as for more everyday enjoyment by Japanese green tea lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike matcha primarily intended for cooking or baking, ceremonial matcha is designed above all to be enjoyed plain with water, allowing you to fully appreciate its texture, freshness, and aromatic profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA matcha to be savored plain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoying it with water allows you to appreciate the refinement of Sillage Nippon: its fresh vegetal profile, umami, and silky texture are fully expressed without any other ingredients. Prepare a small cup and take the time to discover its nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting passport\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eCeremonial matcha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eIntensity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●○○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eUmami\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●●○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSweetness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●○○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAstringency\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●○○○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBest time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eMorning or early afternoon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAromatic profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFresh vegetal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelicate umami\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNatural sweetness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLong, harmonious finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to enjoy this tea?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly well suited to the start of the day or a mindful afternoon break.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to pair it with?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy it on its own to appreciate its umami, or with a lightly sweetened pastry, fresh fruit, or a sesame-based preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to prepare this ceremonial matcha?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePlace \u003cstrong\u003e1 to 1.5 g of matcha\u003c\/strong\u003e in a bowl.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdd \u003cstrong\u003e100 ml of water at around 70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWhisk with a \u003cstrong\u003echasen\u003c\/strong\u003e for about \u003cstrong\u003e20 seconds\u003c\/strong\u003e, until the texture is smooth and a fine foam has formed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSillage Nippon can also be prepared cold. For hot preparation, use slightly warm water to preserve its aromatic balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about Sillage Nippon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does this Japanese matcha taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt combines fresh vegetal notes, delicate umami, and natural sweetness. Its texture is velvety when whisked with a chasen, with moderate astringency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShould matcha be steeped in a filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is prepared directly in the bowl: whisk the powder with water without a filter, using the measurements provided above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be enjoyed without milk or sugar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, Sillage Nippon was selected to be enjoyed plain with water. This preparation highlights its fine texture and vegetal and umami nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat equipment should be used to prepare it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bowl and a chasen, the traditional whisk, allow you to mix the powder and water to create a fine, even foam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLearn more\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/collection-matcha-lexcellence-du-the-japonais\"\u003eMatcha collection\u003c\/a\u003e and read \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/les-meilleurs-thes-japonais-notre-guide-complet-pour-decouvrir-les-tresors-du-japon\"\u003eour guide to Japanese teas\u003c\/a\u003e to continue your discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cap sur le thé","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53310224531792,"sku":"89108","price":18.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/2401\/6976\/files\/matchahisui_resultat.webp?v=1784912884","url":"https:\/\/www.cap-sur-le-the.com\/en\/products\/matcha-de-ceremonie-sillage-nippon","provider":"Cap sur le thé","version":"1.0","type":"link"}