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Matcha Whisk

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$15.64 $20.85 In stock

Category: Teaware

A bamboo matcha whisk — known traditionally as a chasen — is the essential tool for preparing smooth, frothy matcha. The fine bamboo tines break up clumps and incorporate air into the matcha as you whisk, creating the creamy texture and froth that defines a well-prepared bowl. No other tool replicates this result.

How to use: Rinse your matcha bowl with hot water to pre-warm it, then pour the water out. Sift 2g of matcha into the bowl, add water heated to around 175–185°F, and whisk in a brisk back-and-forth "W" motion until the matcha is fully dissolved and frothy. Rinse the whisk immediately after use and allow to air dry — never leave it submerged.

Made from bamboo · compatible with any matcha bowl or chawan

Looking for matcha to pair with your whisk? We carry four varieties of premium organic matcha, or pick up the full Matcha Tea Set to get everything you need in one go.

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Customer Reviews (4.2 / 5 · 5 reviews)

William ★★★★★

The tines are fine enough that I get a proper froth going in about twenty seconds, way better than the flat wire thing I used before. Rinsing it under warm water keeps the bamboo from staining, and it's held its shape after a few months of daily use.

George ★★★★★

I was skeptical that a whisk could make much difference, but the tines on this one break up clumps way better than just stirring with a spoon. My matcha finally comes out smooth and frothy instead of gritty at the bottom of the cup.

Daniel ★★★★☆

Bought this to replace a cheap metal whisk and the bamboo tines definitely break up clumps better, though a few of them splayed out after a couple weeks of daily use. Still gets a decent froth going with a steady wrist.