IRO Matcha

IRO is dedicated to providing high-quality organic Japanese matcha tea and related accessories, emphasizing the tea's antioxidant, energizing, and relaxing properties. Their flagship product, the Premium Ceremonial Grade Matcha, is sourced from the Kagoshima region on Kyūshū island in southern Japan. This matcha is cultivated in a pristine environment, benefiting from pure air, rich soil, clear water, and morning mist that shields the tea plants from direct sunlight. The tea is made exclusively from the finest tea leaves of the first spring harvest, resulting in a vibrant green color, delicate aroma, and rich flavor without bitterness. Consuming one bowl of IRO Matcha is nutritionally equivalent to drinking 10 to 15 cups of traditional green tea, offering exceptional health benefits due to its high concentration of nutrients and antioxidants. (matcha-iro.com ) To enhance the matcha experience, IRO offers the Discovery Box, a curated set that immerses users in the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. This box includes all necessary tools for preparing and enjoying matcha, such as a bamboo whisk, scoop, sifter, and a tin of Premium Ceremonial Grade Matcha. It's designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the matcha ritual, making it an ideal gift or personal indulgence. (matcha-iro.com ) IRO also caters to culinary enthusiasts with their Matcha for Cooking Premium Culinary Grade. This product is crafted from a blend of first and second harvest tea leaves, making it suitable for preparing matcha lattes and incorporating into various recipes. Unlike traditional culinary matcha, which often uses lower-quality leaves from later harvests, IRO's offering maintains a high standard, ensuring a rich flavor profile in culinary applications. (matcha-iro.com ) In addition to matcha, IRO provides other Japanese teas like Hojicha and innovative blends such as the Organic Premium Matcha Genmaicha Powder. This unique product combines first spring harvest organic matcha with organic roasted rice, allowing users to create Matcha Genmaicha Lattes with exquisite puffed rice and matcha aromas. This original blend was recognized with the 2024 'Épicures d'Or' Gourmet food award at the 'Prix Épicures de l’Épicerie Fine' in Paris. (matcha-iro.com ) All IRO products are 100% organic, cultivated without chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or herbicides. The teas are certified by Certisys (BE-BIO-01) in accordance with European Union regulations and are also certified organic in Japan. This commitment to organic farming ensures that consumers receive natural products free from additives. (matcha-iro.com ) IRO's mission is to help individuals discover their best selves through the ritual and health benefits of matcha tea. By offering superior quality products and promoting a mindful tea-drinking experience, IRO aims to enhance well-being and introduce consumers to the rich traditions of Japanese tea culture. (matcha-iro.com )