Why Is My Matcha Bitter? Four Fixes That Almost Always Work
Why is my matcha bitter? It's almost always one of four things: bad matcha, water too hot, ratio off, or stale powder. Here's how to diagnose and fix it.
Why is my matcha bitter? It's almost always one of four things: bad matcha, water too hot, ratio off, or stale powder. Here's how to diagnose and fix it.
We get a lot of calls and emails asking about caffeine and matcha. The short answer is that is has far less caffeine than brewed coffee does — about a quarter as much (roughly 25mg of caffeine for matcha, roughly 100mg or more for coffee, depending on factors such as steeping time, water temperature
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