Matcha starter set built around a green kohiki chawan, with bamboo whisk, bamboo scoop, sifter and a pouch of Umezuki matcha
Matcha starter set with a white kohiki chawan, bamboo whisk in a glass case, scoop, sifter and Umezuki matcha pouch before a black gift box
Matcha starter set with a glossy blue-black chawan, bamboo whisk in its case, scoop, sifter and a pouch of Umezuki matcha in front of a black gift box
Matcha starter set with a green and cream chawan bearing a Mt. Fuji motif, bamboo whisk in its case, scoop, sifter and matcha pouch
Matcha starter set featuring a chawan decorated with folding fans and flowers, alongside a bamboo whisk, scoop, sifter and matcha pouch
Matcha starter set with a cream chawan painted with green chrysanthemums, plus bamboo whisk, scoop, sifter and Umezuki matcha pouch
Matcha Starter Set - top-down view inside a black matcha bowl
Matcha Starter Set - black matcha bowl viewed from above
Matcha Starter Set - deep blue matcha bowl, angled view
Matcha Starter Set - beige matcha bowl, side view
Matcha Starter Set - the bamboo chasen (matcha whisk)
Tezumi Classics Umezuki matcha pouch with a plum branch and blue moon design beside a silver tin and a dish of matcha powder.
Tezumi Classics Komiya matcha pouch with a red torii gate and calico cat design, beside a silver tin and a dish of matcha powder.
Matcha Starter Set - beige matcha bowl, side view
Matcha Starter Set - closeup of the underside of a matcha bowl showing the foot
Matcha Starter Set - beige matcha bowl, side profile
Matcha Starter Set - top-down view of the stainless steel sifter
Matcha Starter Set - whisking matcha with the bamboo chasen
Matcha Starter Set - the bamboo chashaku scoop and whisk
Matcha Starter Set - three matcha bowls arranged together
Matcha Starter Set - floral-patterned matcha bowl
Matcha Starter Set - flat lay of the matcha tins and utensils
Matcha Starter Set - white matcha bowl with floral motif
Matcha Starter Set - small cups with decorative motif
Matcha Starter Set - blue-green matcha bowl, interior view
Matcha Starter Set - underside of a cream floral matcha bowl showing the foot ring and maker's stamp

Matcha Starter Set

Tezumi
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$116.00
Matcha Bowl Style
Description

Start your matcha journey here! Our Matcha Starter Set includes all the essentials you’ll need to begin whisking matcha at home—from the tea to teaware and utensils. 

The set contains:

  • Your choice of Chawan (matcha bowl) - made in Japan
  • Chasen (matcha whisk) - made in China
  • Chashaku (matcha scoop) - made in China
  • Stainless Steel sifter - made in China
  • 10g bags of Komiya and Umezuki Japanese matchas
  • Instructions card
  • A little surprise
  • Gift Box


Want to experience the next level? Try our Deluxe Matcha Starter Set

This final sale product ships from the United States.

Mino-yaki (美濃焼) is a type of Japanese pottery produced in Mino Province in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Since the introduction of mass production in the Meiji period (1868–1912), Mino ware accounts for around 50% of Japanese pottery produced today.

Illustrated map of Japan highlighting Mino, Gifu — the production region of Mino-yaki pottery

About the Ceramics

This Mino-yaki chawan (matcha bowl) features a deep blue-black glaze which beautifully highlights the vibrant green of matcha. Its simple and classic wan-nari shape makes it easy for anyone to use.

Mino-yaki (美濃焼) is a type of Japanese pottery produced in Mino Province in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Since the introduction of mass production in the Meiji period (1868–1912), Mino ware accounts for around 50% of Japanese pottery produced today.

Width: 12.8 cm (5 in)
Height: 7.3 cm (2.9 in)

This Mino-yaki chawan (matcha bowl) has a classic wan-nari shape with a subtle spiral effect called rokurome (ろくろ目 - pottery wheel marks) made by the potter's fingers as they slide up the cup, shaping it on the pottery wheel. It is a glazed in an off-white, kohiki-style glaze, with subtle pink spots in a glaze effect known as gohonte (御本手). Made by Maruyoshi (丸義).

Mino-yaki (美濃焼,) is a type of Japanese pottery produced in Mino Province in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Since the introduction of mass production in the Meiji period (1868–1912), Mino ware accounts for around 50% of Japanese pottery produced today.

Width - 12 cm (4.7 in)
Height - 7.5 cm (3 in)

This Oribe chawan (matcha bowl) is glazed in a finely crazed light cream, decorated with an iron underpainting of a snow-capped Mount Fuji and accented with splashes of the iconic copper green Oribe glaze. Unlike some traditional Oribe chawan which have distorted shapes, this bowl is perfectly round making it easy for beginners to use.

Width: 11.2 cm (4.4 in)
Height: 7 cm (2.8 in)

Included Teas

Tezumi Classics Komiya matcha pouch with a red torii gate and calico cat design, beside a silver tin and a dish of matcha powder.
Komiya Uji Matcha - bright green matcha poured into an iced matcha latte
Green Komiya matcha powder mounded in a white dish, viewed from above on a tatami mat.
Green Komiya matcha powder heaped in a cone in a cream ceramic bowl, side view.

Komiya - Uji Matcha

Rishouen

This blend hails from the hills of Uji and boasts a rich and full-bodied flavour with enough brightness to cut through milk for daily usucha and lattes.

This tea is made mostly from Yabukita tencha blended with various other cultivars including Okumidori, Meiryoku, and Uji-Midori
Tezumi Classics Umezuki matcha pouch with a plum branch and blue moon design beside a silver tin and a dish of matcha powder.
Prepared green matcha in a rustic speckled tea bowl on a wooden table, with leaf shadows falling across it.
Green Umezuki matcha powder mounded in a white dish, viewed from above on a tatami mat.
Deep green Umezuki matcha powder heaped in a tall cone in a pale ceramic bowl, side view.

Umezuki - Uji Okumidori Matcha

Yoshida Meichaen

An energising Okumidori matcha from Uji, Umezuki is shaded in the traditional shelf-style for 30 days, giving it a bright and classic flavour ideal as usucha or for use in drinks and lattes. Uji has long been at the centre of Japanese tea and has been famed for its high-quality matcha production for centuries.

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