Maison Koko Ceremonial Matcha Powder 50g

Maison Koko Ceremonial Matcha Powder (50g)

Sourced from the renowned Yame region in Japan, this Ceremonial Matcha offers an accessible yet high-quality introduction to the world of matcha.

It is shade-grown for a rich, vibrant green colour and a smooth texture. Handpicked during the first harvest of the season (spring), this matcha bursts with flavour, nutrients and health benefits.

• First harvest quality: made from tender first flush leaves, which are handpicked during the peak season to ensure maximum freshness and flavour.
• Vibrant green colour: shade-grown to develop a deep, vibrant green colour.
• Rich, smooth flavour: offers a balanced, moderate umami taste with a delicate sweetness and a hint of gentle bitterness.
• Free from dairy, gluten and sugar. This matcha is also vegan, vegetarian and GMO free.

Ideal for: Daily use, traditional tea ceremonies, and indulgent matcha lattes.

Why Matcha? The Benefits of Drinking Matcha

Matcha has been a staple of Japanese tea culture for centuries — not just for its rich, earthy flavour and calming preparation ritual, but for its impressive wellness benefits. From clean energy to powerful antioxidants, here’s why matcha is a natural way to support your health and wellbeing.

• Clean, Sustained Energy - Matcha provides a gentle, long-lasting energy lift, thanks to its unique combination of caffeine and L-theanine. This duo promotes a calm, focused state that helps you stay clear-headed and productive throughout the day — perfect for work, study, or mindful movement.
• Rich in Antioxidants - Matcha is one of the most antioxidant-rich foods on the planet, particularly high in a powerful catechin called EGCG (epigallocatechin gallate). These antioxidants help protect cells from free radical damage, reduce inflammation, and support healthy, glowing skin.
• Supports Metabolism and Fat Burning - Studies show that matcha can help increase metabolic rate and support fat oxidation, especially during physical activity. It’s a simple and natural addition to an active lifestyle or mindful wellness routine.
• Enhances Focus and Mental Clarity - Thanks to L-theanine, matcha promotes a relaxed yet alert state of mind. It’s known to support concentration and cognitive performance — making it ideal for starting your day with clarity or staying centred during busy moments.
• Detoxifying and Alkalising - Because it’s shade-grown, matcha is especially rich in chlorophyll — the green pigment that helps detoxify the body and support liver function. This also contributes to matcha’s natural alkalising properties, which can help balance the body’s internal pH.
• Immune Support - Matcha contains a range of vitamins and minerals that help support immune function, including vitamin C, selenium, zinc, and magnesium. Antioxidants also play a key role in reducing oxidative stress and promoting overall immune health.
• A Moment of Mindfulness - Beyond physical health, matcha offers a moment of calm in your day. From scooping and sifting to whisking and sipping, the ritual itself encourages you to slow down, breathe deeply, and enjoy a nourishing pause.