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Matcha green tea in a glass bowl with a whisk, scoop, and matcha powder on a white marble surface.
Ceremonial grade matcha being poured from a ceramic chawan into an iced matcha latte glass on a marble surface
Close up of Ceremonial grade matcha being poured from a ceramic chawan into an iced matcha latte glass on a marble surface

The Benefits of Matcha

Calm Energy, 
All Day

Calm Energy,
All Day

Matcha naturally contains caffeine alongside L-theanine, an amino acid found in tea. Many people find this combination gives a different feeling to coffee — steady and focused rather than sharp.

Antioxidant 
Powerhouse

Antioxidant
Powerhouse

Matcha is rich in antioxidant compounds called catechins, found naturally in green tea leaves. It's one of the most concentrated ways to enjoy them, since you consume the whole leaf rather than an infusion.

Naturally Rich
 in EGCG

Naturally Rich
in EGCG

Matcha is one of the most concentrated natural sources of EGCG, a compound found in green tea leaves.

Nature's 
Detoxifier

Nature's
Detoxifier

Matcha contains significantly more chlorophyll than steeped green tea, which is part of what gives it that vivid green colour. It comes from the shade-growing process — the less direct sunlight, the deeper the colour.