OMGTea News
Celebrating 10 years of OMGTea!
A decade ago, OMGTea was born out of a deeply personal mission: to bring the health benefits of premium Japanese matcha to the world after founder Katherine's mother was diagnosed...
Matcha's Role in Post-Workout Nutrition
The Olympics are nearly over and many of the athletes will begin a recovery regimen to help them recuperate from the physical demands and emotional highs and lows of the...
Green matcha is GOLD for Becky Adlington
The athlete and TV pundit drinks OMGTea matcha to support her overall health and well being and a survey reveals it’s a growing trend. “Since I started drinking matcha tea...
Olympians drink matcha tea for focus and energy
Medal winning Olympians such as Colin Jackson and Jamie Baulch are drinking matcha tea to help cope with their busy schedules and a survey reveals it’s a growing trend“Drinking matcha...
The Zen of Winning: How Matcha Supports Olympic-Level Mindfulness
The 2024 summer Olympics in Paris are now underway and with OMGTea fans including past Olympic medallists Becky Adlington, Colin Jackson, Jamie Baulch, and Denise Lewis, it’s the perfect time...
Energise Your Workouts: The Benefits of Matcha
The Olympics are just around the corner, and the team here at OMGTea can hardly wait! Watching the world's best athletes push their limits and achieve extraordinary feats is incredibly...
Are matcha tea bags as good for you as matcha powder?
Have you ever seen matcha tea bags on shelf and wondered how they are different to pure matcha powder? There are different matcha blends including green tea and matcha, matcha...
Unlock Your Inner Samurai This Spring
We can all draw lessons from ancient Japan in order to overcome fatigue, ill health and the stress of modern life.It is currently the spring harvest in Japan, a time when...
National Matcha Day UK
Sunday, May 5th is National Matcha Day in the UK. There’s Cheese Lover’s Day, Popcorn Lover’s Day, Hummus Day and even Ice Cream for Breakfast Day! But until last year,...
OMGTea heads to Downing Street
We were absolutely thrilled to be invited to 10 Downing Street for a special event held in honour of female entrepreneurs. On Wednesday (April 24th) we travelled to 10 Downing Street to make OMGTea for...
What are Usucha and Koicha?
If you are a regular matcha drinker, you might be familiar with the Japanese terms usucha and koicha, which relate to how matcha tea is prepared.Usucha translates to “thin tea”...
Matcha Challenge 2024 Results
This year’s Matcha Challenge has been our biggest success yet, made even more exciting as it was the 5th anniversary. We had more than double the participants of last year and...


















