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Why is a double-walled glass the best for matcha?

How to choose the best matcha glass?

Matcha has been winning the hearts of healthy lifestyle enthusiasts for several years. It is more than just tea; it is a ritual, energy, and an aesthetic experience all in one. To fully enjoy its taste and color, you need the right matcha glass. Ideally, one that highlights the intense green of the drink, protects your hands from the heat, and keeps the temperature for longer. This is why transparent thermal glasses with double walls are gaining more and more popularity. They are not only practical but also beautifully display the drink – especially when you serve a matcha latte! In this article, we will tell you which glass works best, what to drink matcha with, and what benefits its daily consumption provides.

Why does choosing the right matcha glass matter?

Matcha is a unique, powdered green tea with an intense flavor and rich health properties. However, just as important as the quality of the powder itself is what we serve it in. The right matcha glass will not only emphasize its visual qualities but also affect the comfort of drinking, both hot and cold.

Which matcha glass is the best?

The best choice will be a transparent matcha glass with double walls. Why?

  • Visual effect: double glass beautifully displays the intense green color of the drink, especially when you prepare a matcha latte.
  • Thermal insulation: the glasses maintain the right temperature; hot matcha stays warm longer, and the cold version with ice does not heat up from your hands.
  • Safety: double glass protects against burns, so you can freely hold the glass in your hand.
  • Versatility: they work well for various drinks, not only matcha, but also coffee, tea, or smoothies.

In our store, you will find several collections of Ambition thermal glasses that are perfect as a matcha mug:

The Doble Eco, Bubble, and Mia collections also feature tall matcha latte glasses, which are perfect for everyday use.

Thermal glasses

What is the best way to drink matcha?

Matcha is incredibly versatile. It can be enjoyed in many ways:

  • Classic version: whisked with a bamboo whisk and hot water.
  • Matcha latte: with the addition of plant-based or cow's milk, ideally served in a glass matcha cup, where the green color contrasts beautifully with the white milk.
  • Cold: as an iced matcha latte with ice cubes – perfect for summer.
  • With juice: e.g., with orange or apple juice for a light, fruity twist.

How to drink matcha so it tastes good?

The secret lies in:

  1. Powder quality – choose ceremonial grade matcha rather than culinary grade.
  2. Water temperature – not boiling water, but approx. 70–80°C.
  3. Whisking – preferably with a bamboo chasen whisk to achieve a thick, velvety foam.
  4. The right glass – preferably transparent.

What are the benefits of drinking matcha daily?

  • Natural energy without sudden crashes, unlike coffee.
  • High content of antioxidants, which support immunity and delay aging processes.
  • Improved concentration and memory thanks to L-theanine.
  • Metabolism support and gentle stimulation of calorie burning.

What should you not mix matcha with?

  • With alcohol – it loses its health properties.
  • With excessive full-fat milk – fat weakens the absorption of catechins.
  • With simple sugars – e.g., white sugar or glucose syrup.

How many teaspoons of matcha per cup?

A standard serving is ½–1 teaspoon of matcha per glass (approx. 200 ml). For a matcha latte, you can add a bit more powder for a more intense flavor.

Most frequently asked customer questions

What additions go well with matcha? It pairs perfectly with plant-based milk (soy, oat, almond), honey, vanilla, as well as fruit juices.

Why should matcha be kept in the refrigerator? To maintain its freshness, intense color, and properties – it keeps its aroma longer in an airtight container in the cold.

Which juice does matcha taste best with? Most often with orange juice, apple juice, or lemon, which add lightness and refreshment.

Should I drink matcha in the morning or evening? Ideally in the morning or during the day; due to the caffeine content, drinking matcha right before bed is not recommended.