{"product_id":"superior-matcha","title":"Superior Matcha 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003eSometimes our farmers in Japan create an extra special tea. One that gets a little extra care and ends up being extraordinary. That's our Superior Matcha (ceremonial grade).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all matcha, this is an ultra-finely ground green tea, with a bright emerald green color. The flavor is pure and rich umami, with a slightly lower bitterness. It is also packed with the amino acid L-theanine, antioxidants (catechins) and high caffeine content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for a cheaper version for food use, you will find it here \u003ca title=\"Buy matcha\" href=\"\/products\/baristaens-matcha-okologisk\"\u003eBaristaens matcha\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 248px; float: middle; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 10px;\" border=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 248px;\"\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Buy matcha in pyramid bags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.norges-tehus.no\/collections\/15-teposer\/products\/energi-matcha-pyramidepose?variant=21549950304345\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.norges-tehus.no\/products\/energi-matcha-pyramidepose?variant=21549950304345\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/7827\/products\/norges_tehus-energimatcha_pyramidetepose_bag_s_100x100.jpg?v=1614168883\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/7827\/products\/norges_tehus-energimatcha_pyramidetepose_bag_s_100x100.jpg?v=1614168883\" data-mce-style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/energi-matcha-pyramidepose?variant=21549950304345\" title=\"Matcha in tea bags\"\u003eWould you rather try matcha in pyramid bags?\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatcha is a special type of green tea where the tea plants are grown in the shade, which increases the chlorophyll content in the leaves. After harvesting, the leaves are ground into a fine powder that is dissolved directly in water. This produces a concentrated drink that preserves all the nutrients. The result is a rich and vegetal tea with a mild sweetness, full of L-theanine and a deep umami flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHas a naturally high caffeine content of around 60 mg per cup (for comparison, coffee has around 80 mg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaffeine can improve mental alertness and concentration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL-Theanine contributes to a feeling of calm, relaxation and focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan increase metabolism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains more antioxidants than any other tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith all these benefits, matcha is an excellent source of natural energy. If coffee makes you jittery or overstimulated, matcha can offer a steady supply of energy over a longer period of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Coffee graph\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/7827\/files\/kaffe-graf-norgestehus_eeda1375-4ce4-4588-b293-a18150b708c0.png?6130944854217148281\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Matcha energy graph\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/7827\/files\/matcha-graf-norgestehus.png?3883484872127699674\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is L-Theanine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eL-theanine is a unique amino acid that stimulates alpha waves in the brain which are associated with producing a calm and relaxed mind.\u003cbr\u003e L-theanine is found exclusively in tea, but Matcha contains the highest level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/oppdag-l-theanine-i-te-den-naturlige-avslapningen\" title=\"Read about l-theanine\"\u003eRead more about T-theanine here\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to brew matcha?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ePreparing matcha is very simple:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eHeat water to 80 degrees. Or boil water and mix in a little cold water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake half a teaspoon (1-2 grams) in the cup and pour over the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreferably use a whisk or small \u003ca title=\"Milk frother\" href=\"\/collections\/matcha\/products\/matchavisp-elektrisk\"\u003emilk frother\u003c\/a\u003e to mix. Alternatively, stir with a teaspoon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 254px; float: middle; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 10px;\" border=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 148.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 248px; height: 148.5px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWe recommend:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/matcha\/products\/matchavisp-elektrisk\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/7827\/products\/norges-tehus_matchavisp_100x100.jpg?v=1570799563\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.norges-tehus.no\/collections\/te-utstyr\/products\/matchavisp-elekstrisk\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/7827\/products\/matchavisp_9d6a91d0-05a3-4c28-ab12-42bd1b6120ae_compact.jpg?v=1556890717\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/7827\/files\/bomann-ms-344-cb-milk-frother-black_100x100.jpg?v=1684238854\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/matcha\/products\/matchavisp-elektrisk\" title=\"Buy electric matcha whisk\"\u003eMatcha whisk, electric\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 27px;\"\u003eRemember:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e What will affect the result in the cup is the water temperature and the amount of matcha you use. If the water is too hot, the tea will be bitter. The cooler the water, the sweeter the tea will taste. Our suggestion is the most common preparation method called usucha. You can also make a stronger variation, called koicha, with double the amount of matcha and half the water.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Norges tehus","offers":[{"title":"30g box","offer_id":41445922209978,"sku":"510009","price":319.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/7827\/products\/norges-tehus_matcha-superior_c.jpg?v=1730984988","url":"https:\/\/naortea.com\/products\/superior-matcha","provider":"Norges Tehus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}