Matcha
Discover our exceptional ceremonial grade matcha selection, with the distinctive sweet and flavorful taste of Kyushu-grown leaves. Freshly picked, freshly ground every two weeks, freshly packed: from the leaves to your bowl — nothing fresher than IKKYU matcha!Matcha (抹茶) is a delicious powdered green tea made from shaded leaves that has a higher concentration of L-theanine amino acid, antioxidants, and other nutrients. It has been drunk for centuries in Japan and is an essential part of a Japanese tea ceremony. Today, its health benefits — notably its detox effects thanks to its antioxidants and its metabolism boost — make matcha a prized beverage around the world. To prepare matcha, you want to make sure that you have the right tools and accessories. To learn more about how to prepare matcha, watch the video below with Tea Instructor Yuka san. |
How to prepare Matcha
| Tea instructor Yuka san and IKKYU team member Jana prepare together a bowl of delicious premium matcha from Yame. They share with you tips and key points to whisk the perfect sweet and healthy matcha.
You will also learn the name of the different utensils and how to properly use and take care of them. Storing your Matcha is also a key point covered in this full feature video. Have a look and enjoy this moment with a tea instructor directly from Japan translated for you ! |
Discover the true essence of Japanese green tea at IKKYU
More than just a beverage, matcha is an immersive experience — a moment to slow down, reconnect and appreciate the present.
IKKYU is dedicated to bringing you the finest ceremonial-grade matcha, trusted by tea connoisseurs worldwide.
- Handpicked selections you won’t find elsewhere
Enjoy rare and exceptional green tea varieties found only at IKKYU. Our collection showcases hand-selected teas from Japan’s most renowned producers, known for their depth, complexity and elegance. Every tea is expertly reviewed and endorsed by certified instructors and sommeliers, ensuring unmatched taste and quality. - From farm to cup traceability
Sourced directly from esteemed matcha masters in renowned matcha terroirs in Kyushu such as Yame, Kirishima or Sonogi, we provide complete details about our tea’s origin, quality and authenticity. Feel free to reach out to our team for more information about a specific product. - Uncompromising freshness in every sip
Freshness is essential to a vibrant, full-bodied ceremonial matcha experience. That’s why our stock is renewed several times a month or even prepared at the time of order,, ensuring that each package is freshly packed by our producers and retains its brilliant color, rich aroma and smooth taste upon arrival. - Tailored brewing instructions
To help you achieve a perfectly smooth, frothy cup, we offer precision brewing instructions for every variety, along with expert insights from our trusted tea producers. - Curated advice for discerning tastes
Selecting the perfect ceremonial matcha is an art. That's why our team is always on hand to provide tailored recommendations that suit your unique palate. You may also explore our curated resources and FAQs page for more in-depth insight into traditional Japanese tea making.
Shop the finest ceremonial-grade matcha today
IKKYU allows you to indulge in the best Japanese green teas, regardless of where you are in the world. We ship your orders via FEDEX International Priority for fast and secure delivery. Processing takes two to five business days, depending on stock availability, with an average delivery time of 1 business day to North America and two business days to Europe.
Place your order online and elevate your tea rituals.