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Blue Bottle Coffee launches hand-whisked Uji matcha latte nationwide from October 1

Blue Bottle Coffee will roll out a hand-whisked Uji matcha latte nationwide starting October 1, priced at ¥1,020 for hot or iced versions. The drink uses matcha from Toshoen tea shop blended from Kyoto tea leaves, whisked fresh by baristas to order. The chain also offers a retail matcha powder (¥3,460) and a matcha waffle (¥660) as part of its autumn lineup.

Blue Bottle Coffee launches hand-whisked Uji matcha latte nationwide from October 1
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Key points
  • Hand-whisked Uji matcha latte launching nationwide October 1 at ¥1,020 (hot/iced)
  • Matcha sourced from Toshoen tea shop, made from Kyoto-grown tea leaves
  • Retail matcha powder (¥3,460) available for home preparation
  • Matcha-flavored waffle (¥660) expanding from Harajuku/Kamakura to nationwide distribution

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The numbers
Hand-whisked Uji matcha latte price: ¥1020 Retail matcha powder price: ¥3460 Matcha waffle price: ¥660
What they said
“The appeal lies in the sharp umami of carefully selected young leaves and vivid green color”
若い芽を厳選した茶葉ならではのシャープな旨みと、鮮やかな緑色の美しさも魅力
📍 Kyoto & Uji📍 National Market & Trade
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