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Matcha Made Simple

Great matcha shouldn’t require special tools, measuring, or cleanup.

We built Ascent Tea for the kind of matcha we want every day: smooth with milk, quick to make, and easy to take anywhere.

Hand whisking matcha with a bamboo chasen in a ceramic bowl
A great cup of matcha shouldn’t feel like a project.

We started making matcha at home years ago, whisking it the traditional way with a chasen and bowl. We loved the ritual, but most mornings we just wanted a great cup without the ceremony.

Why Sticks

Once a tin of matcha is opened, it naturally starts to oxidize - the color fades and the flavor shifts over time. Our sticks solve this by keeping each serving individually sealed, so the last stick tastes as fresh as the first.

Sticks are portable too - toss a few in your bag and you have great matcha wherever you go.

Always Exploring

We’re always experimenting with new flavors. Strawberry matcha was the first, and we have a running list of ideas we’re testing at home.

When something is good enough to share, we’ll add it to the lineup. No rush, no filler - just flavors we genuinely love.

Where It Comes From

Our matcha is sourced in Japan and chosen for how it tastes in everyday drinks: over ice, with milk, and without fuss.

We keep a full set of traditional tools at home, not because we need them for every cup, but because they connect us to the craft behind the powder.

Traditional matcha ceremony tools: chasen, chawan, chashaku, and matcha cloth
Morning matcha with breakfast on the kitchen counterMorning matcha with breakfast
Matcha latte with whisk and ceramic bowl on a shelfOur matcha corner
Iced matcha latte held in handMatcha on the go
Lineup of homemade matcha lattes in assorted glasswareAn evening of experimenting with matcha, boba, and strawberry
Founded byAlice & Ron
Based inSeattle & San Francisco

Ascent Tea grew out of wanting to make our daily matcha routine easier to share.

Five glasses of homemade boba milk teaHomemade boba milk tea night
Testing new matcha flavor combinationsTesting new flavor ideas
Portioned for Anywhere

Perfectly portioned, no measuring needed. Easy to keep at your desk, in your bag, or wherever you want a cup.

Flexible Prep

Shake it, whisk it, or stir it. The hard part is already done.

Ceremonial Grade

First-harvest, shade-grown, stone-ground Japanese matcha.

No Additives

No artificial flavors, colors, sweeteners, or preservatives.