chai

chai

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the classic spiced black tea reimagined. slow and cold extracted into a rich, creamy concentrate paste. bold, warming, and made to bring café-style chai latte to your kitchen in seconds.

bitter 74%
sweet 26%
light body 67%
full body 33%
flavor profile

smooth umami depth with natural sweetness and a rich, velvety finish. tastes like chocolate, roasted almond and pistachio

harvest

our matcha is sourced from uji, japan, using the premium oku-midori cultivar. the tea leaves are shade-grown for weeks to enhance their natural sweetness and umami. after careful hand-picking, they are steamed, ground, and blended into a smooth paste, locking in freshness and nutrients.

nutrition

(per serving: 2g matcha paste)

  • calories: 10
  • total fat: 0g
  • sodium: 0mg
  • total carbohydrates: 2g
  • sugars: 0g
  • protein: 0g
  • caffeine: ~35mg
  • l-theanine: ~15mg
  • antioxidants (egcg): high
ingredients

matcha leaves, water, vegetable glycerin, natural preservative

servings

each tube contains 20 servings. squeeze out a pea-sized amount, mix with hot or cold water, and enjoy a smooth, naturally sweet matcha shot in seconds.

  • no sugar
  • no additives
  • no colors
  • full of antioxidants
  • organic

as easy as 1,2,3

  • squeeze

    1

  • stir

    2

  • sip

    3

why poda?

  • best matcha on the planet

    out of all matcha we tasted, Uki Mi Dori grown was the best one. with naturally sweet and umami flavor

  • extracted better with technology

    our innovative extraction process preserves matcha’s natural flavor, nutrients, and freshness better than traditional methods

  • fresh as the day it was harvested

    vacum sealed in an aluminum tube to lock in the freshness and flavor.

  • better for the planet

    the aluminum tube and its cap is 100% recyclable

got questions?

find the most frequently asked questions below.

poda is fresher and easier to use. unlike powders, which become stale and clumpy, our paste is preserved in an airtight tube, locking in vibrant flavors and nutrients. just squeeze, mix, and enjoy.

traditional matcha powders can degrade quickly, losing flavor and becoming stale. our paste stays fresh in an aluminum tube, so each serving has the full-bodied taste and aroma of just-ground matcha leaves.

it’s simple! just squeeze a small amount of paste into hot water, stir, and you’re matcha shot is ready. no whisk or special tools needed – it’s matcha made easy.

yes! we use only high-quality, single-origin matcha with no fillers or additives. you’re getting a pure, unadulterated matcha experience, preserved for freshness.

our tube is designed to keep your matcha fresh, so it can be stored in your pantry up to a year. just make sure to keep the cap on tightly to lock in the flavors.

absolutely! while it’s perfect for drinking, you can also add it to smoothies, lattes, and even desserts for a unique matcha twist. It’s versatile and easy to use in many recipes.

single origin from japan

nope..

comes from Uji Japan

sometimes..

fresh

blended with cheap powder

fresh af..

usually stale.. due to exposure

easy to make

clumpy

even a baby can make it

clumpy

price

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word on the street

  • ★★★★★

    “ i just squeeze, stir, and go. it gives no clumps or mess. i keep a tube in my bag for an instant energy boost anytime ”

    Noor
  • ★★★★★

    “ instead of reaching for coffee and crashing later, i just use poda on the go. no jitters, no crash! ”

    Sarim
  • ★★★★★

    “as someone who drinks matcha daily, it is a convenience! the ready-to-mix paste means i can make a matcha latte in seconds. ”

    Farina
  • ★★★★★

    “the flavor is amazing compared to other matchas i’ve tried over the years years. ”

    Raja

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