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This blog is all about water temperature when it comes to brewing different types of Japanese tea. View our quick reference table for recommended temperatures for popular Japanese teas.

Organic Tea Farming and Why it Should Matter to You! Earlier this year, we had our EISAI matcha tested for more than 700 pesticides by a food testing agency - Eurofins Australia. Pesticides Testing PESTICIDES METHOD Minimum LOQ RESULT 700+ Pesticide Analysis SP918, SP930 Minimum LOQ Not Detected ✓ Sample test date: 21 March 2022 Report reference: EUAUTWU-00014274 Testing agency: Eurofins Australia Our tea suppliers in Japan undergo regular auditing...

Joy, in a nutshell, is what emanates when you see the bright bold work by the Japanese dynamic duo Takeshi Matsunaga and Chie Takai.

Purematcha has been handpicked as a nominee in the annual EatWell Yummies awards. Submit your vote to be in the draw to win prizes.

In this blog we attempt to answer the most frequently asked questions regarding the most important tool for preparing Matcha tea - the bamboo matcha whisk commonly known as the Chasen in Japanese. 

Want to Win our Highest Value Matcha Set? In partnership with Wellbeing Magazine, we're giving away our highest valued Matcha Tea Set + Wellbeing Dream Decoder.  The bamboo whisk and scoop are handmade by whisk master Kizo Nakata from Takayama Japan making this tea set extra special! The Takayama whisk and scoop are very rare and difficult  to purchase outside of Japan. The set also includes our much loved EISAI...

In this blog we deep dive into the different kinds of tea infuser bottles, thermal and insulated tumblers for hot and cold drinks and what features to look out for when making a purchase.