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Premium Grade Uji Matcha 100g

Premium Grade Uji Matcha 100g

€49,00 Unit price €490,00/kg

Premium-grade Uji Matcha made from machine-harvested second to third flush tea leaves grown in Uji, Kyoto. Machine-ground powder processing. Used in tea ceremonies and restaurants.

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What Is Premium Grade Matcha?

Premium grade matcha is a high-quality second-harvest tea that offers a bolder, more robust flavour and a deep green colour, making it the perfect versatile choice for lattes, smoothies, and daily drinking.

What is single-origin?

Single-origin matcha is made exclusively from leaves harvested from a single farm or region, offering a pure and traceable expression of the unique soil and climate (terroir) that shaped its specific flavour profile.

Product info

• 100g
• 50-60 servings
• Umami, sweet, mild bitterness
• Single-origin Matcha
• From Uji, Kyoto, Japan
• Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture, sunlight and odours.
• Refrigerate after opening for maximum flavour.

why uji matcha

The birthplace of Japanese matcha

As the historic heart of Japanese tea for over 800 years, Uji’s unique landscape is defined by the morning mists of the Uji River and nutrient-rich soil. This misty microclimate acts as a natural shield, slowing the growth of the leaves to develop the intense umami and vibrant emerald hue that make Uji matcha the world’s gold standard.

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Matcha health benefits

Improves sleep quality

While matcha contains caffeine, it works differently than coffee thanks to a high concentration of L-theanine. This amino acid promotes relaxation and helps prevent the "jittery" feeling often associated with stimulants. By providing a steady, calm energy throughout the day rather than a sharp spike and crash, matcha helps keep your stress hormones in check. This balance makes it much easier for your body to wind down naturally and transition into a deep, high-quality sleep when the day is over.

Improves Brain activity

Matcha is a powerful tool for brain health due to the combination of caffeine and L-theanine. This pairing creates a state of "calm alertness," allowing you to stay productive without the mental fatigue or distractions that often follow a typical caffeine buzz. Research suggests that the phytonutrients in matcha can improve attention, reaction time, and memory retention. Additionally, the high concentration of antioxidants helps protect neural pathways from oxidative stress, supporting long-term cognitive clarity and mental sharpness.

Prevents depression

The L-theanine found in the tea leaves stimulates the production of dopamine and serotonin—the body’s natural "feel-good" chemicals that help regulate mood and reduce anxiety. By moderating the body's physiological response to stress, matcha helps maintain a more stable emotional state. Furthermore, its rich supply of polyphenols works to reduce inflammation in the brain, a factor often linked to depressive symptoms, helping to foster a clearer and more positive mental outlook.

Matcha isn’t a cure-all, but it can be a gentle, supportive addition to a comprehensive self-care routine.

Helps muscle growth

Matcha serves as an effective supplement for those looking to improve their physical performance and recovery. It is exceptionally high in EGCG (Epigallocatechin gallate), a potent antioxidant that helps reduce exercise-induced inflammation and muscle soreness. By minimizing oxidative stress after a workout, matcha allows your muscles to repair more efficiently. Additionally, the natural caffeine boost can enhance endurance and focus during training, while the tea’s ability to improve metabolic rate helps your body utilize energy more effectively, supporting the development of lean muscle mass over time.

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Ideal preparation

Sift

Sift 2 grams of matcha through a fine-mesh strainer into a bowl.

Pour

Pour 60 milliliters of 70-80∘C water over the sifted powder.

Whisk

Whisk the tea vigorously in a "W" motion until a dense foam appears.

Milk

Alternatively, add matcha to warm or cold milk.

Drink ceremonial matcha pure and without sugar for the best benefits

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