FAQs

Matcha is a powdered green tea made by grinding whole shade-grown leaves. Unlike steeped green tea, matcha involves consuming the entire leaf for more nutrients and antioxidants.

Ceremonial-grade matcha has a rich umami flavor with light vegetal notes and a creamy finish — no bitterness when properly whisked.

Our matcha is grown in high-mountain tea regions of Zhejiang, Fujian, and Hubei in China, using traditional shade-growing and stone-grinding methods.

We offer ceremonial-grade matcha, ideal for drinking on its own or in premium recipes.

We offer ceremonial-grade matcha, ideal for drinking on its own or in premium recipes.

Use 1 tsp of sifted matcha with 60–80ml of hot water (≈80°C/175°F). Whisk with a bamboo chasen in a zigzag motion until frothy.

Yes! Add whisked matcha to steamed or cold milk to make a matcha latte. It pairs beautifully with oat, soy, or almond milk.

Matcha contains 25–40mg of caffeine per serving, offering calm focus without the crash, thanks to L-theanine.

After opening, matcha should be stored in an airtight container and consumed within 60 days for optimal color and flavor.

You’ll need a chawan (bowl), chasen (whisk), and chashaku (scoop). A fine strainer is also recommended to avoid clumps.

Cold brew tea is made by steeping tea in cold water for several hours instead of using hot water. It results in a smoother, less bitter infusion.

Our tea bags contain whole leaf tea + real fruit pieces like dried yuzu, peach, or herbs — no added flavors or tea dust.

We use semi-transparent biodegradable pyramid bags made from food-grade, non-woven fabric — safe and environmentally friendly.

Place 1 tea bag into 500ml of cold water. Steep for 4–6 hours in the fridge, then remove and enjoy over ice.

We recommend using one bag per brew, but some customers prefer a second steep with a lighter flavor.

No need! The natural fruit notes and smooth tea base offer great taste on their own. Sweeteners are optional.

Our customer favorites include Yuzu Oolong, Peach Green Tea, and Lemon Jasmine White Tea — all made for smooth cold infusion.

Once brewed, store in the fridge and consume within 2–3 days for best taste and aroma.

Yes. Our tea bags are versatile and can be steeped hot as well (use 80–85°C water for 2–3 minutes).

Most contain low to moderate caffeine, depending on the tea type. We also plan to offer caffeine-free herbal options soon!

EGCG (Epigallocatechin Gallate) is a powerful antioxidant found in matcha. It supports metabolism, reduces inflammation, and helps protect cells from damage.

Yes. Matcha naturally boosts metabolism and fat burning thanks to its high EGCG and caffeine content.

Matcha contains caffeine, but in lower amounts than coffee. However, its effects are smoother and longer-lasting due to L-theanine.

Matcha is made from shade-grown tea leaves and stone-ground into a fine powder. It has higher EGCG and a smoother taste than regular green tea powder.

We currently ship to most countries worldwide, including the U.S., Canada, U.K., EU, Australia, and select countries in Asia.

Shipping rates are calculated at checkout based on your location and order weight. We also offer free shipping for qualifying orders.

Standard delivery usually takes 5–12 business days, depending on your location. Expedited shipping is available in select regions.

Yes. We offer free shipping orders over $40

Yes, we offer worldwide shipping and use trusted carriers such as USPS, FedEx, and DHL for international orders.

Absolutely. Once your order ships, you’ll receive a confirmation email with a tracking number.

We accept returns for unused and unopened products within 30 days of delivery. Please contact support for assistance.

We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Shop Pay.

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If your order hasn’t shipped yet, contact us as soon as possible. We’ll do our best to update your address before dispatch.

Please email our support team immediately at support@leafmillmatcha.com so we can assist before your order is processed.

Yes. We use minimal, recyclable packaging whenever possible and source from sustainable suppliers.