Matcha parfait with colored leaves! “Maple Matcha Parfait” from Itohkyuemon, Kyoto

2021.10.17

This year too, the season has come when matcha parfaits are dyed in autumn colors. “Maple Matcha Parfait” will be available from October 9, 2021 (Saturday) at each Itohkyuemon teahouse.

Autumn limited seasonal parfait

“Maple Matcha Parfait” is decorated with matcha bean paste, autumn leaves jelly, chestnuts boiled in astringent skin, sweet potato cream, and twill almond cookies to express a rich and lustrous autumn. In the glass, we packed the charm of Uji tea with ingredients unique to teahouses such as matcha jelly and roasted green tea honey. A seasonal parfait where you can enjoy the beautiful autumn of Japan with your eyes and tongue.

Chestnut sweets plate

In addition, the “Chestnut Sweets Plate” that has been available since September has also been renewed. You can enjoy 8 kinds of sweets at once, such as autumn-only chestnut matcha roll cake and chestnut matcha daifuku, Uji matcha cheese cake, Uji matcha & roasted green chocolate, Uji matcha mini parfait, Uji matcha & chestnut ice cream, etc. Limited sweets plate.

Maple Matcha Parfait Overview

Period: October 9, 2021 (Sat) -End of November
Price: Single item 1,390 yen (tax included), Tea set 1,790 yen (tax included)
Store: Uji Main Store, JR Uji Ekimae Store, Gion Shijo Store

Chestnut sweets plate overview

Period: Renewal from mid-October-scheduled to end in late November
Price: Single item 1,690 yen (tax included), Tea set 1,990 yen (tax included)
Store: Uji Main Store, JR Uji Ekimae Store, Gion Shijo Store

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