Organic Matcha Masala Chai
CeremonialOrganicSweetEarthyCreamyRichSee website for pricing
Tasting notes
Tasting Profile Flavor: spiced, toasty, earthy
Tasting Profile Aroma: warm, fragrant, aromatic
Tasting Profile Mouthfeel: creamy, rich, intense
Tasting Profile Finish: lingering, warming
Flavor Intensity Scale Of 5 Sweetness: 2
Flavor Intensity Scale Of 5 Spice: 4
Flavor Intensity Scale Of 5 Caffeine: 3
Everything disclosed on the product page
- Full Page Title
- Organic Matcha Chai | Matcha Masala Chai Blend
- Price 1 Pack
- $38.00 USD
- Price 2 Pack
- $76.00 USD
- Price 3 Pack
- $114.00 USD
- Subscription Discount
- 15% off every subscription delivery, free U.S. shipping, cancel anytime with no fees
- Grade
- Ceremonial-grade matcha base blended with organic chai spices
- Ingredients
- [ "Organic ceremonial matcha", "Ginger", "Cinnamon", "Cardamom", "Cloves", "Nutmeg", "Black pepper" ]
- Ingredient Claims
- Certified organic, non-GMO, gluten-free, vegan; free from sweeteners, additives, milk powders, and preservatives; free from major allergens, none processed/stored in facility
- Collaboration
- Created in collaboration with Blue Lotus Chai; formula developed over 3+ years
- Sourcing
- Ethically sourced from small-craft farms worldwide
- Certifications
- [ "USDA Organic certified", "Non-GMO verified", "Gluten-free", "Vegan" ]
- Tasting Profile
- { "flavor": "spiced, toasty, earthy", "aroma": "warm, fragrant, aromatic", "mouthfeel": "creamy, rich, intense", "finish": "lingering, warming" }
- Flavor Intensity Scale Of 5
- { "sweetness": 2, "spice": 4, "bitterness": 2, "caffeine": 3, "depth": 4 }
- Brewing Instructions
- Start with 1/4 teaspoon per serving, adjust to taste; mix with hot water or milk; enjoy hot or iced; can be added to smoothies, juices, or recipes
- Health Benefit Claims
- [ "Balanced energy with warmth", "Digestive support", "Antioxidant-rich blend", "Circulation support", "L-theanine boosts mental alertness" ]
- Endorsement
- Dr. Andrew Weil quoted: "I'm hooked on Matcha Chai—the blend of fine matcha and arom..." (quote cut off in source page/fetch)
- Review Rating
- 5.0 out of 5 stars
- Review Count
- 81
- Review Breakdown
- 78 five-star, 3 four-star, 0 three-star, 0 two-star, 0 one-star
- Recommend Rate
- 100% would recommend to a friend
- Packaging
- Green Blue Lotus Chai branded tin with included measuring spoon
- Sku 1 Pack
- TEA-MC-01
- Inventory Note
- 60+ units available
- Shipping
- 100% free U.S. shipping on most orders (with MatchaPrime subscription)
- Brand Scale Claim
- Over 3 million customer 'matcha moments' claimed (site-wide claim, not chai-specific)
- Tax Shipping Flags
- Requires shipping; taxable item
Research notes
Dr. Weil's endorsement quote appears truncated on/via the fetched page content ("...arom") — likely cut off by the fetch tool's character limit rather than an actual page error; full quote could not be captured. No exact caffeine mg or shelf-life figures disclosed.
Secondary sources
Matcha.com Lab Tested pagelab_report
{
"heavy_metals": {
"method": "ICP (ANA006CHEM)",
"lead_Pb": "NMT 0.5 ug/day - Pass",
"mercury_Hg": "NMT 0.3 ug/day - Pass",
"cadmium_Cd": "NMT 4.1 ug/day - Pass",
"arsenic_As": "NMT 10.0 ug/day - Pass"
},
"radioactivity": {
"method": "FDA WEAC.RN.Method3",
"cesium_134": "< 1.0 Bq/kg - Not Detected",
"cesium_137": "< 1.0 Bq/kg - Not Detected",
"iodine_131": "< 2.0 Bq/kg - Not Detected"
},
"microbial": {
"e_coli_coliforms": "NMT 3 MPN/g - Pass (FDA BAM protocols)",
"yeast_mold": "NMT 10 cfu/g - Pass",
"total_plate_count": "NMT 10 cfu/g - Pass"
},
"pesticides": {
"method": "AOAC 2015.06, et al.",
"coverage": "500+ pesticide analysis",
"result": "Not Detected"
},
"potency": {
"l_theanine": "22.2 mg/g",
"caffeine": "~37.5 mg/g",
"total_catechins": "74,400 ug/g"
},
"note": "No specific testing lab name or test date disclosed on the page."
}Source →Bulk.Matcha.com Lab Tested pagelab_report
{
"heavy_metals": {
"method": "ICP (ANA006CHEM)",
"lead_Pb": "NMT 0.5 ug/day - Pass",
"mercury_Hg": "NMT 0.3 ug/day - Pass",
"cadmium_Cd": "NMT 4.1 ug/day - Pass",
"arsenic_As": "NMT 10.0 ug/day - Pass"
},
"microbial": {
"e_coli_coliforms": "FDA BAM Chapter 4, NMT 3 MPN/g - Pass",
"yeast_mold": "FDA BAM Chapter 18, NMT 10 cfu/g - Pass",
"total_plate_count": "AOAC 966.23, NMT 10 cfu/g - Pass"
},
"radioactivity": {
"method": "FDA WEAC.RN.Method3",
"cesium_134": "< 1.0 Bq/kg - Not Detected",
"cesium_137": "< 1.0 Bq/kg - Not Detected",
"iodine_131": "< 2.0 Bq/kg - Not Detected"
},
"pesticides": {
"method": "AOAC 2015.06, et al.",
"coverage": "500+ pesticide analysis",
"result": "Not Detected"
},
"potency": {
"l_theanine": "22.2 mg/g",
"caffeine": "~37.5 mg/g",
"theobromine": "~<5.5 mg/g"
},
"note": "No specific lab name or test date disclosed on the page. Bulk site variant differs slightly from matcha.com/pages/lab-tested (theobromine reported instead of total catechins)."
}Source →Lead Safe Mama (Tamara Rubin)lab_report
{
"lead_ppb": null,
"cadmium_ppb": null,
"mercury_ppb": null,
"arsenic_ppb": null,
"safety_threshold": {
"lead_ppb": 5,
"cadmium_ppb": 5,
"mercury_ppb": 2,
"arsenic_ppb": 10
},
"verdict": "Tested positive for all four toxicants: Mercury, Lead, Cadmium, and Arsenic, exceeding Baby Food Safety Act 2021 action levels. Tamara Rubin's verdict: 'Matcha = Bad. Don't drink Matcha.' Exact ppb figures are shown only in an embedded lab-report chart image, not extractable as text, so specific numeric values could not be confirmed.",
"product_tested": "Matcha.com Organic Superior Matcha (Japan)"
}Source →Veggiekins (YouTube)review
{
"tier": "Tier 2 - Matcha Mommy Approved",
"price_noted": "$15.99",
"notes": "Featured in Ep.2 and Ep.1; among the better-value picks."
}Source →Meredith Mao (YouTube)review
{
"notes": "Subject of a full dedicated review episode (MATCHA REVIEW EP.1). Detailed verdict not retrievable without transcript access."
}Source →