{"title":"Matcha Tea","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.teasource.com\/collections\/japanese-matcha\" title=\"Shop Matcha Collection\"\u003eMatcha teas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare a distinct style of Japanese green tea that is different in every aspect to all other teas. Matcha tea is shade grown tea (e.g.,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.teasource.com\/products\/gyokuro-green-tea\" title=\"Gyokuro Green Tea\"\u003eGyokuro\u003c\/a\u003e, Kabusecha), with the leaf matter removed from the fibrous veins and stems. This leaf material (called Tencha) is then milled between two stones until it is a fine powder called Matcha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe Matcha is then\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.teasource.com\/products\/bamboo-whisk\" title=\"Matcha Bamboo Whisk\"\u003ewhisked\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einto hot water where the liquor and leaf are both consumed. It is not steeped and removed from the water like traditional teas. Matcha is the tea served during the famous Japanese tea ceremony, but culinary grades are now used for all kinds of more casual\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.teasource.com\/pages\/preparing-matcha-green-tea\" title=\"Matcha Smoothie and Baking Recipes\"\u003epurposes such as smoothies or baking\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"black-diamond-matcha-green-tea","title":"Black Diamond Matcha | Green Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003eBlack Diamond matcha is koi-cha or “thick tea,” a high grade matcha designed to be made in a formal style tea ceremony. The cup is thick, creamy, and sweet with little bitterness. Sold in 20-gram vacuum-packed tins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarvested May 2025 in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan. It is made from the Yabukita cultivar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e green tea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteeping Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSift 4 grams or 3 chashaku scoops of tea into 1 oz of 195 F water. Using a bamboo whisk (chasen), gently knead the matcha into the water in slow, sweeping motions. The result will be a thick, creamy consistency. After it is gone, you can add more water to the bowl to whisk the remainder of the matcha (which will be a thinner consistency).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TeaSource","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39362121138223,"sku":"88998","price":38.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/8900\/products\/7601_Matcha-Koicha-powder_web.jpg?v=1632194289"},{"product_id":"daily-grind-matcha-green-tea","title":"Daily Grind Matcha | Green Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemporarily sold out.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an entry-level ceremonial grade matcha meant for usucha or \"thin tea.\"  It delivers a smooth, bold cup for casual drinking. Sold in a 50-gram pouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarvested May 2025 in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan. It is made from the Yabukita cultivar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea was formerly called \"Matcha Chiyo-no-shiro.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e green tea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteeping Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSift 1\/2 tsp (1 gram) or one scoop (chashaku) of tea into 3 oz of 180 F water. Whisk with a bamboo whisk (chasen).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TeaSource","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39362125332527,"sku":"88988","price":31.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/8900\/products\/7602_Matcha-Chiyo-no-shiro-powder_web.jpg?v=1632194273"},{"product_id":"hourglass-matcha-green-tea","title":"Hourglass Matcha | Green Tea","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSweet and light with a white chocolate aroma. Sold in a 20-gram bag inside of a tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHarvested May 2025 in Miyazaki prefecture, Japan. It is a blend of Kanayamidori and Yabukita cultivars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/b\u003e green tea \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteeping Instructions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSift  2 grams (or one and a half chashaku scoops) of matcha into 2 ounces of 195°F water. Whisk rapidly with a bamboo whisk (chasen) until foam appears on the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TeaSource","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51466069836088,"sku":"88928","price":24.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/8900\/files\/8892_Hourglass_Matcha.jpg?v=1764783469"},{"product_id":"cross-country-matcha-green-tea","title":"Cross-Country Matcha | Green Tea","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis matcha has noticeable depth and a creamy, smooth mouthfeel. Sold in a 20-gram bag inside of a tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHarvested May 2025 in Kagoshima prefecture, Japan. It is a blend of Yabukita and Saemidori cultivars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e green tea \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteeping Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSift  2 grams (or one and a half chashaku scoops) of matcha into 2 ounces of 195\u003cspan\u003e°F\u003c\/span\u003e water. Whisk rapidly with a bamboo whisk (chasen) until foam appears on the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TeaSource","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51466777755960,"sku":"88938","price":16.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/8900\/files\/8893_Cross_Country_Matcha.jpg?v=1764789945"},{"product_id":"freestyle-matcha-green-tea","title":"Freestyle Matcha | Green Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur most affordable matcha. Potent, grassy aroma and character with a bright celery bite in the finish. Sold in a 100-gram zip pouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvested May 2025 in Miyazaki prefecture, Japan. It is made from the Yabukita cultivar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e green tea \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteeping Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSift  2 grams (or one and a half chashaku scoops) of matcha into 2 ounces of 195\u003cspan\u003e°F\u003c\/span\u003e water. Whisk rapidly with a bamboo whisk (chasen) until foam appears on the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TeaSource","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51466788012344,"sku":"88948","price":31.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/8900\/files\/8894_Freestyle_Matcha.jpg?v=1764790007"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.teasource.com\/collections\/matcha-tea\/matcha.oembed","provider":"TeaSource","version":"1.0","type":"link"}