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Our Finest Matchas


Experience the deep, complex tastes of our most premium matcha blends.
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Premium Matchas
Free shipping on all orders over $39 USD.

All our blends are produced from the finest harvests in Kyoto and are perfect for a special treat or everyday indulgence.

Choose from our top 3 blends below.

Link to Kanza - 20g matcha
10 Servings
Taste
Lushness, unwavering umami, and a silky mouthfeel.
Aroma
Powerful and clear; more misty than bright.
Link to Kuon - 20g matcha
10 Servings
Taste
A sustained, elegant finish. Refined crispness.
Aroma
Vibrant and sweet; a standout, soaring fragrance.
Link to Ummon - 40g matcha
20 Servings
Taste
Punchy, with plentiful, robust umami and pleasant bitterness.
Aroma
Hearty and satisfying; green like an evergreen forest.
Starter Kit
Deluxe Matcha Kit

Includes the Kuon blend, an elegant matcha bowl, and all the utensils needed for authentic matcha.

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Learn More About Matcha Lattes

What is the difference between our matcha blends? (Part I)
What is the difference between our matcha blends? (Part I)
This is part one of a two-part series comparing our grades of matcha, where we introduce the general differences from high to low.
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One prepared teacup of tea and one loose sample of powder for each of Ippodo's three premium matchas: Kanza, Kuon and Ummon
What is the difference between our matcha blends? (Part II)

This is part two of a two-part series comparing our grades of matcha, where we explore the differences among the highest class matchas in our lineup.

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Thick Matcha
Koicha (Thick Matcha)
Matcha made into a rich, thick paste by using less water and more matcha powder per serving.
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About Ippodo Tea

Established in 1717 in the heart of Kyoto, Ippodo Tea Co. has been providing the highest quality matcha, sencha, and other Japanese green teas for generations. More than just a retailer, Ippodo carefully selects, blends, and packages its tea. A few years ago, we launched this site to provide a convenient source for customers in the USA and Canada, with all orders shipped directly from our U.S. stock.

For us, tea is both a beverage that comforts and an experience that brings people together. We hope you enjoy exploring the pleasures that each of our teas can provide.