Meet the matcha your mornings deserve. Empire Premium Ceremonial Matcha is a high-quality Japanese green tea powder with a smooth, rich flavor and gentle natural sweetness — vibrant green, with no harsh bitterness. Whisk it the traditional way or blend it into your daily latte. Tasting Notes Smooth and rich, with natural sweetness and a clean umami finish. Why You'll Love It Ceremonial grade — made from fine Japanese green tea leaves, ground into an ultra-fine powder Naturally sweet and smooth — no added sugar needed Rich in antioxidants, with naturally occurring L-theanine for calm, focused energy Versatile: perfect for traditional matcha, lattes, smoothies, and desserts How to Enjoy Traditional (Usucha): sift 1–2g into a bowl, add hot water (around 80°C), and whisk in a "W" motion until frothy Matcha Latte: whisk with a splash of hot water, then top with steamed or iced milk Baking & Desserts: adds beautiful color and flavor to cakes, cookies, and ice cream Freshness, Sealed In Each 30g airtight tin protects your matcha from light, air, and moisture — roughly 15 servings per tin. Reseal after each use and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Pro tip: prepare it the traditional way with our Matcha Tea Ceremony Set – 5 Piece.