Ippodo Tea New Year's Matcha 2026 review
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Umami
3
Bitter
2
Astringent
2
Sweet
3
Product Details
- Brand
- Ippodo Tea
- Origin
- Uji, Kyoto
- Grade
- Premium
- Cultivars
- Unknown
- Sizes
- 20g, 40g, 100g
- Lab Tested
- Radiation
- Description
Seasonal limited edition (Koma Mukashi base); festive mid-upper tier
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Lab Testing
Measured contaminant levels from brand and independent reports. Hover a row to learn how to read it. Lower is better.
Radiation
Cesium-134A radioactive isotope monitored in Japanese tea since the 2011 Fukushima accident. Shown in becquerels per kilogram (Bq/kg); Japan’s food limit is 100 Bq/kg. Most matcha tests as not detected.Not detected
Cesium-137A radioactive isotope monitored in Japanese tea since the 2011 Fukushima accident. Shown in becquerels per kilogram (Bq/kg); Japan’s food limit is 100 Bq/kg. Most matcha tests as not detected.Not detected
* Brand-wide result: Ippodo's teas were tested annually (2011 to 2020) for radioactive cesium by a third-party lab (Japan Food Inspection Corporation), with none detected; not a measurement specific to this product.
Figures are reported by the linked source and shown in standardized units. Matcha Spot does not independently verify lab results.
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