{"product_id":"matcha","title":"Jade Mist - Ceremonial Grade Matcha Powder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTea Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium Ceremonial Grade Matcha\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceremonial Grade - the highest quality matcha for traditional preparation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Refined, smooth, and lingering with natural sweetness, umami depth, and a vibrant green color\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional tea ceremonies, mindful daily rituals, matcha lattes, or anyone seeking premium matcha experience\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJade Mist is our ceremonial grade matcha - a finely stone-ground green tea powder that represents the pinnacle of Japanese tea craftsmanship. This isn't culinary-grade matcha for baking; this is the real deal, crafted for traditional preparation and mindful enjoyment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes Ceremonial Grade Special:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCeremonial grade matcha comes from the youngest, most tender tea leaves, shade-grown for 3-4 weeks before harvest to boost chlorophyll and amino acid content. The leaves are carefully selected, steamed, dried, and stone-ground into an ultra-fine powder that dissolves completely in water, creating a smooth, frothy tea with no bitterness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor Experience:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJade Mist offers a complex flavor profile that's both refined and approachable. The first sip reveals natural sweetness and umami (savory) notes, followed by a smooth, creamy texture and a clean, lingering finish. The vibrant jade-green color indicates freshness and high chlorophyll content.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Preparation (Usucha - Thin Tea):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Amount: 1-2 grams (about 1\/2 teaspoon) per serving\u003cbr\u003e- Water Temperature: 175°F (not boiling)\u003cbr\u003e- Water Amount: 2-3 oz\u003cbr\u003e- Whisk vigorously with a bamboo whisk (chasen) in a zigzag motion until frothy\u003cbr\u003e- Drink immediately while warm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModern Matcha Latte:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Whisk 1-2 teaspoons matcha with 2 oz hot water until smooth\u003cbr\u003e- Add 6-8 oz steamed milk (dairy or plant-based)\u003cbr\u003e- Sweeten to taste (optional)\u003cbr\u003e- Enjoy hot or over ice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHealth Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Extremely high in antioxidants (EGCG catechins)\u003cbr\u003e- Natural, sustained energy from L-theanine and caffeine\u003cbr\u003e- Supports focus and calm alertness\u003cbr\u003e- Boosts metabolism\u003cbr\u003e- Rich in chlorophyll for natural detox\u003cbr\u003e- Contains vitamins, minerals, and amino acids\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Keep sealed in an airtight container\u003cbr\u003e- Store in a cool, dark place or refrigerator\u003cbr\u003e- Use within 2-3 months of opening for best flavor and color\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Jade Mist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ceremonial grade quality means you're getting matcha that's smooth enough to enjoy on its own, without needing sweeteners or milk to mask bitterness. Whether you're practicing traditional tea ceremony or simply want the best matcha for your morning latte, Jade Mist delivers authentic quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRefined and lingering. Crafted for mindful daily rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thunder Creek Coffee","offers":[{"title":"Loose leaf \/ 1oz","offer_id":59138440167505,"sku":"TMATCHA-TEA-1OZ-COMP","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/8820\/4625\/files\/jade-mist-matcha-tea.png?v=1772168040","url":"https:\/\/thundercreekcoffee.com\/products\/matcha","provider":"Thunder Creek Coffee","version":"1.0","type":"link"}