OMGTea News
Practising Mindfulness
It can be easy to rush through life without taking much notice of our surroundings and even our own thoughts and feelings. However, regularly taking time out or slowing down,...
Matcha Challenge 2023 Results
It’s hard to believe that we have now completed our 4th annual Matcha Challenge, where in the months of January and February, participants commit to consuming at least on serving...
5 Reasons to Love Matcha
Valentine’s Day is only a few days away and we think it’s the perfect time to show appreciation for our favourite tea. There are so many reasons why we love...
Let's talk caffeine: Matcha vs. Coffee
Caffeine has been a hot topic in the news this week. As reported by the BBC, consumer group Which? compared the caffeine in drinks at five big chains and says it...
Baking with Matcha
Matcha isn’t just a tea; it is a wonderfully versatile ingredient that can be used in a wide variety of both savoury and sweet recipes. In fact, you might have...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2022
It’s been more than 12 years since my mother was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer, but I can still remember the initial feeling of disbelief, quickly followed by fear...
Organic September 2022
It’s that time of year again, Organic September, the month-long campaign aimed at raising awareness of organic products, and the brands, producers and farmers who supply them to us there...
What is a chawan and why is it important?
The chawan, translated from Japanese as tea bowl, is the ceramic vessel in which matcha tea is prepared and it has played an important role in Japanese tea ceremonies since...
4 Ways Quality Matcha Supports Healthy Skin
Our skin is the largest organ of our body and plays an important role in protecting our bones, muscles, and internal organs. So, taking good care of our skin isn’t...
The History of Matcha
Matcha has been around for more than 800 years and it’s growing in awareness and popularity every year, but do you know how this fascinating tea originated? The matcha we...
Matcha Challenge 2022 Results
The OMGTea Matcha Challenge has been growing year on year since it started and this year was no exception, with more participants than ever before. We started the OMGTea Matcha...
International Women's Day
Next Tuesday, March 8th is International Women's Day (IWD), a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action...
