Matcha is powdered green tea. High quality matcha like our Superior has a wonderful aroma, silky foam and a rich taste. High quality Matcha has a vibrant green color and an even nobler, softer and milder taste.

Matcha is made from young tea leaves, grown in the shade for 20 to 30 days before being harvested, steamed and dried. The dried leaves are then ground with a traditional stone mortar. Unlike tea leaves, where one drinks an infusion of the leaves, Matcha is consumed whole. This matcha is from Uji, Kyoto, Japan.

• Rich, smooth taste

• Silky soft foam vivid green color slightly refreshing

• Fine, powdery texture

• Ichibancha, first crop of the year

• Yabukita and Okumidori variety

• Production Uji, Kyoto Japan M atcha grades

Matcha preparation

USUCHA / thin matcha

• 1 teaspoon matcha or 

• 2 scoops with the chashaku

• 70 ml of water at 80º

KOICHA / thick matcha

• 2 tsp matcha or 4 scoops with the chashaku

• 50 ml of water at 80º

PERFECT MATCHA

• Strain the matcha to remove any lumps.

• Add 2 scoops of the Chashaku, (1 teaspoon 2g) Matcha into the Chawan (bowl).

• Pour 70ml of water at 80º into the Chawan.

• Beat the Matcha with the bamboo whisk until a rich foam layer forms on the Matcha.

• The move you make  with your bamboo whisk, the letter is W. 

• For the best taste, drink the Matcha within 3 minutes. If you wait too long, the foam layer will disappear and the Matcha powder will collect at the bottom.

• Bamboo Chasen or.....electric milk frother,

  Chashaku or.....a teaspoon,

  Chawan or..... a tea cup

  ​ In short, don't make it so hard on yourself,  so you in your own way  can enjoy  MATCHA

• Matcha vol  of  antioxidants

• Useful with Matcha  you the entire tea leaf in powder form  and not just a deduction  of the tea leaf

• Strengthens your immune system 

• Gives your health a big boost

• Accelerates your metabolism,  your metabolism goes up causing you to lose weight

• In addition to caffeine, matcha contains the amino acid L-theanine  Caffeine + L-theanine = calm kind of alertness. An even flow of energy that lasts 4 - 6 hours. Channeled energy and focus. Ideal for students.

• Matcha is Umami, a savory taste. The 5th taste next to salty, sweet, sour and bitter.