Matcha Source is a brand that offers high-quality matcha teas sourced from Japan. They offer a wide range of matcha teas, including ceremonial grade, culinary grade, and specialty blends.
Founded in 2007 by Alissa White
Began selling premium matcha teas online
Has grown to become one of the leading matcha tea brands in the US
A Japanese tea company that offers a variety of high-quality matcha teas and other Japanese teas
A US-based brand that specializes in organic ceremonial grade matcha from Japan
A UK-based brand that offers premium ceremonial grade matcha teas and tea accessories
Highest quality matcha, ideal for traditional tea ceremonies. Made from the youngest tea leaves with the most tender veins and stems. Bright green color and smooth texture.
Slightly lower quality matcha than ceremonial, but still good for making lattes, smoothies, and baked goods. Slightly bitter taste and darker color.
Matcha teas blended with other ingredients such as ginger, turmeric, and mint for added flavor and health benefits.
Matcha Source sources their matcha teas from Japan, mainly from the Uji region which is known for producing high-quality matcha.
Ceremonial grade matcha is made from the youngest tea leaves with the most tender veins and stems, giving it a bright green color and smooth texture. It is meant to be prepared as a traditional tea ceremony. Culinary grade matcha is made from slightly older tea leaves and has a slightly bitter taste and darker color, making it ideal for making lattes, smoothies, and baked goods.
Yes, Matcha Source offers organic matcha teas. They have a range of organic and non-organic matcha teas to choose from.
The traditional method involves whisking the matcha powder with hot water until it becomes frothy. Matcha can also be used in lattes, smoothies, and baked goods.
Matcha tea is high in antioxidants, which can help protect against cancer and other diseases. It also contains caffeine and L-theanine, which can boost energy and focus without the jitters that can come from coffee.
