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Chamberlain Coffee
Organic Ceremonial Matcha Green Tea Powder
Emma Chamberlain's organic ceremonial tin: sweet, light and easy to find, but reviewers call it a decent starter at best.
6.9
Fair
Coffee Reviews score
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Community
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- Grade
- Ceremonial
- Origin
- Shizuoka, Kagoshima, Mie and Kyoto, Japan
- Harvest
- First harvest
- Price per serving
- $2.00 / serving
- Earthy
- Vanilla
USDA Organic
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Last reviewed October 17, 2026 by the Coffee Reviews editors · How we score
Emma Chamberlain's organic ceremonial tin: sweet, light and easy to find, but reviewers call it a decent starter at best.
Chamberlain Coffee's Organic Ceremonial Matcha is a USDA-organic, first-harvest blend that the brand lists as sourced from Shizuoka, Kagoshima, Mie and Kyoto, with earthy tasting notes. It comes in a 30 g tin for $30 (on sale for $27 when checked) or a pouch, and Chamberlain's own recipe uses just ½ tsp per drink. Reviewers describe it as sweet, light-bodied and mildly creamy with some astringency or bitterness, a reasonable starter matcha rather than a standout.
Best for
- Emma Chamberlain fans
- Sweetened iced lattes
What we like
- USDA organic, first-harvest, sold in a resealable tin or pouch
- Sweet, light profile that suits beginners and iced lattes
- Easy to find online and on Amazon
Watch-outs
- Light-bodied with little umami; some astringency or bitterness
- About $2 per 2 g at list price
- Sourcing details are thin and inconsistent on the product page
Flavor profile
What it tastes like.
In the maker’s words
“Earthy. A naturally sweet, earthy flavor with no bitterness.”
- Earthy
- Vanilla
- umami
- sweetness
- bitterness
- astringency
How it scored
The breakdown.
6.9Fair
Cup score out of 10, weighted across five factors.
- Flavor & cup quality30%6.9
Creators rate it around 7.5/10: sweet and lightly creamy but light-bodied, with medium astringency or bitterness when drunk hot.
- Quality & freshness20%7.0
USDA-organic, first-harvest ceremonial in a tin, though reviewers note a yellow-leaning color and little umami.
- Value20%7.2
About $2.00 per 2 g at the $30 list price; competitive with other organic tins but not cheap for the flavor.
- Sourcing & transparency15%6.6
Lists four growing prefectures and USDA organic status, but no cultivars or testing, and the page also says it is sourced from Shizuoka alone.
- Community love15%6.9
Benefits from Emma Chamberlain's audience; matcha-focused reviewers generally wouldn't repurchase.
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What people are saying
From the forums.
Verbatim from Reddit, forums and long-term owner write-ups — linked so you can read the full thread.
“The Aiya brand one turned out much better, being less bitter and having overall a better flavor. I'm a fan of Emma Chamberlain so I got her matcha to try, and I quite enjoy it when iced”
“Switched from Chamberlain to Encha matcha to be a little frugal since I have matcha daily now.”
Details
The particulars.
- Origin
- Shizuoka, Kagoshima, Mie and Kyoto, Japan
- Harvest
- First harvest
- Color
- slightly yellow-green
- Serving
- 2 g
- Sweetened
- No
- Best brewed as
- Lattes & milk drinks, Iced / over ice, Whisked (matcha)
- Certifications
- USDA Organic
- Typical price
- $30.00 for 30 g tin (checked October 2026)
- Servings
- ≈ 15 servings at 2 g (Chamberlain's recipe uses ½ tsp per drink); list price $30, shown on sale at $27 when checked
Community
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FAQ
Good questions.
Where is Chamberlain's matcha from?
The product page's details list Shizuoka, Kagoshima, Mie and Kyoto, Japan, while another section says it is sourced from Shizuoka. It is labeled USDA organic and ceremonial Grade A.
How does Chamberlain recommend making it?
Its 'Emma's go-to' recipe mixes ½ tsp of matcha into 4–6 oz of hot water, blends it with the Chamberlain electric whisk and adds milk (and ice for the cold version).
Is the pouch the same matcha as the tin?
Yes. Chamberlain says the pouch contains the same ceremonial matcha in the same quantity as the tin; it was listed at $24 (vs $30) when checked.
Sources (10)
- chamberlaincoffee.com/products/matcha-green-tea-powder
- shop.chamberlaincoffee.com/products/matcha-green-tea-powder.json
- shop.chamberlaincoffee.com/products/matcha-tea-original-new-pouch.json
- chamberlaincoffee.com/pages/about-us
- amazon.com/dp/B09H9V9881
- reddit.com/r/Matcha/comments/197jj7v/testtasting_chamberlain_coffee_matcha_and_aiya/
- reddit.com/r/Matcha/comments/1mmo4q3/blue_spirulina_matcha/
- youtube.com/watch?v=TYGVr5rX89U
- youtube.com/watch?v=0rBGZ_Y-se8
- youtube.com/watch?v=woxzO7mDWeQ
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