What is matcha tea?

Matcha is a type of powdered green tea that is traditionally used in Japanese tea ceremonies. It is made from finely ground green tea leaves and is known for its vibrant color and rich flavor.

What are the health benefits of matcha tea?

Matcha tea is packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals that can boost your immune system, improve your focus, and promote overall well-being. It also contains a unique amino acid called L-theanine, which can provide a calming effect.

How do I prepare matcha tea?

To prepare matcha tea, whisk the powder with hot water using a bamboo whisk, creating a frothy and smooth beverage. It can also be enjoyed with milk or added to smoothies and baked goods.

How do I choose the right matcha tea set?

When choosing a matcha tea set, consider the quality of the matcha bowl (chawan), bamboo whisk (chasen), bamboo scoop (chashaku), and the matcha sifter (furui). Look for sets that are made from high-quality materials and are designed for ease of use and durability.

What is the best way to store matcha tea?

To maintain the freshness and flavor of matcha tea, store it in an airtight container in a cool, dark place. Avoid exposure to heat, light, and moisture to preserve its quality.

How long does it take to receive my order?

The delivery time for your order will depend on your location and the shipping method you choose at checkout. You can track the progress of your delivery using the tracking number provided in your shipping confirmation email.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes, we offer international shipping to customers worldwide. Please note that international shipping rates and delivery times may vary depending on the destination.

Are there different grades of matcha tea?

Yes, matcha tea comes in different grades, each varying in quality and flavor. The highest grade is ceremonial matcha, which is used in traditional Japanese tea ceremonies and is known for its vibrant green color and sweet, smooth flavor. Culinary grade matcha is more commonly used for cooking and blending, offering a slightly more astringent taste.

Can matcha tea be used in recipes?

Absolutely! Matcha tea can be used in a variety of recipes, including smoothies, lattes, desserts, and even savory dishes. Its vibrant color and delicate flavor make it a versatile ingredient that can enhance both sweet and savory dishes. Feel free to experiment with matcha in your favorite recipes or try some of our recommended matcha-infused recipes on our blog.

What is the best way to clean and care for my matcha tea set?

To clean your matcha tea set, rinse the bamboo whisk (chasen), bamboo scoop (chashaku), and matcha bowl (chawan) with warm water after each use. Allow them to air dry completely before storing. Avoid using soap as it can leave a residue. Additionally, gently wipe the matcha bowl with a soft, dry cloth to remove any excess moisture.

Can I return or exchange my order?

We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If for any reason you are not happy with your order, please contact our customer service team within 14 days of receiving your package to arrange a return or exchange. Please note that certain conditions and restrictions may apply, so be sure to read our full return policy for more information.

Do you offer wholesale or bulk ordering?

Yes, we offer wholesale and bulk ordering options for our matcha tea and teaware products. If you are interested in placing a wholesale order, please contact our sales team at info@zrcteahouse.com for more information on pricing and ordering process. We're here to assist you with your wholesale needs.

If you have any more questions, feel free to reach out to our customer service team at info@zrcteahouse.com. We're here to provide you with the information and support you need to enjoy your matcha tea and teaware. Thank you for choosing ZENRC Tea House as your trusted source for matcha tea products!