Award-Winning single region matcha

Matcha from Japan's southern tea powerhouse

What is Melted Matcha?

Melted Matcha is a tea and tea ware distributor owned and operated by a Japanese who grew up in a tea farmer family and sources directly from trusted suppliers in Japan. We maintain authentic relationships with tea producers in Kagoshima, southern Japan to ensure quality and traceability.

Where does Melted Matcha's matcha come from?

Our matcha is single-region from Chiran, Minamikyushu City in Kagoshima, Japan's largest tea-producing municipality responsible for 16% of the country's tea production. Chiran tea has won national production awards for 5 consecutive years.

How does Melted Matcha source tea?

We work exclusively with verified suppliers in Japan, including direct partnerships with tea producers in Chiran. Every batch is traceable to its origin, ensuring authenticity and quality control.

First-Crop, Ceremonial-Grade Organic Matcha (30 g)

First-Crop, Ceremonial-Grade Organic Matcha (30 g)

Name: First-Crop, Ceremonial-Grade Organic Matcha (30 g)
Brand: Melted Matcha
Price: 29.0 USD
Availability: InStock

First crop, ceremonial grade organic matcha from Chiran, Kagoshima, Japan (Whisk-grade.) Shade-grown in the fertile volcanic soils of southern Japan and carefully milled, this matcha stands out for its vibrant emerald hue and smooth, velvety texture.
Specially crafted for traditional preparation, it froths beautifully with a bamboo whisk, delivering a harmonious balance of delicate sweetness, rich umami, and gentle vegetal notes.

$29.00 USD

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Taste Notes & Flavor

cashew, olive oil, french butter

How to Enjoy

It's a whisk-grade organic matcha. So it has amazing taste as is. We would recommend drinking as Usucha or Koicha. But yeah, sky's the limit. Any inspiration that you have, let us know.

Brewing Instructions

Tea for 2: 2g / 0.07 oz / about 1.5 teaspoons.
Fresh filtered water: 70ml / ~2.36 fl oz
Temperature: 80C / 176F
Whisk vigorously until a fine foam appears

Read How to Drink section below for more details!

Additional Details

Net Weight: 30g
When was the tea harvested?: March 2025
Where is the tea from?: Chiran, Kagoshima, Japan
What's the grade of the tea: Whisk grade/Ceremonial. One of the best Ichiban Cha (First Crop) in Japan.
Is it organic?: Yes
Cultivars: Blend
Conservation duration unopened: 12 months. Recommend to put it in a refrigerator.
Optimal tasting window after opening: 3-6 months, but earlier the better! Highly recommend putting in a refrigerator or freezer.

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Award-Winning single region matcha

What is Melted Matcha?

Where does Melted Matcha's matcha come from?

How does Melted Matcha source tea?

First-Crop, Ceremonial-Grade Organic Matcha (30 g)