{"title":"Matcha","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"matcha-ceremonial-grade-summer-harvest","title":"MATCHA: Ceremonial Grade Summer Harvest","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"812\"\u003eA clean and refreshing ceremonial matcha crafted from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"531\"\u003esecond flush of the year\u003c\/strong\u003e, harvested in early summer when the leaves develop a slightly deeper flavour and a brighter herbal character. Shade-grown, meticulously processed, and stone-milled into a fine powder, this Summer Harvest matcha offers a beautiful balance of sweetness, freshness, and gentle umami.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2394\"\u003eWhile Spring Harvest matcha is prized for extreme sweetness, Summer Harvest shines in balance. It brings a slightly more robust green tea character while still remaining smooth, bright, and ceremonial-worthy. For daily bowls or lattes, this lot delivers exceptional value without compromising quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"914\"\u003ePerfect for daily matcha drinkers looking for a ceremonial-quality cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCrisp Green Tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft Umami\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh Herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubtle Sweetness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight Citrus Finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Ceremonial Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecond harvest (Nibancha) — slightly richer and more robust than Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShade-grown for 20–25 days to preserve colour \u0026amp; sweetness\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional stone-milled for a silky, superfine texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo additives or fillers — pure matcha, nothing else\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Make the Perfect Cup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMatcha Latte\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd 1–2g matcha to a bowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a splash of hot water (~75°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhisk until frothy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePour over 200–250ml warm or iced milk of choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTraditional Usucha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1g matcha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60–70ml hot water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhisk in a “W” motion until micro-foam appears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pirates of Coffee","offers":[{"title":"40g Tin","offer_id":46787774284025,"sku":null,"price":29.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 x 40g Tin","offer_id":46787774316793,"sku":null,"price":149.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0415\/7856\/1693\/files\/Pirates-of-Coffee-Matcha-tin-v2.png?v=1759510871"},{"product_id":"matcha-ceremonial-grade-spring-harvest","title":"MATCHA: Ceremonial Grade Spring Harvest","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCeremonial Grade Matcha from the Spring Harvest s\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eourced from a small cooperative in Japan’s premier growing region, this Spring Harvest ceremonial matcha is crafted using only the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-end=\"537\" data-start=\"522\"\u003efirst flush.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe first flush is the most vibrant and nutrient-dense leaves of the year. Shade-grown for deeper sweetness, then stone-milled into a silky powder, this matcha is creamy, sweet, and bright.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a smooth, velvety cup with zero bitterness and a long, clean finish. Whether you're whisking a traditional bowl or building a next-level matcha latte, this is the good stuff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2597\"\u003eWe wanted a matcha that matches the Pirates standard: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2376\" data-end=\"2425\"\u003eclean, high-end, vibrant, and naturally sweet\u003c\/strong\u003e. This Spring Harvest lot had the brightest jade colour of all the samples and delivered a creamy body without grassy bitterness. Perfect for both purists and latte lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweet Cream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh Grass \u0026amp; Spring Herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVelvety Umami\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft Vanilla \u0026amp; Almond Finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Ceremonial Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst-flush (Ichibancha) tea leaves only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShade-grown to intensify chlorophyll and sweetness\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone-milled to protect aroma \u0026amp; texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero additives — no sugars, fillers, or blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Make the Perfect Cup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMatcha Latte\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd 1–2g matcha to a bowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a splash of hot water (~75°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhisk until frothy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePour over 200–250ml warm or iced milk of choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTraditional Usucha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1g matcha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60–70ml hot water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhisk in a “W” motion until micro-foam appears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pirates of Coffee","offers":[{"title":"40g Tin","offer_id":47101690478841,"sku":null,"price":32.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 x 40g Tin","offer_id":47101690511609,"sku":null,"price":164.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0415\/7856\/1693\/files\/Pirates-of-Coffee-Matcha-Spring-Harvest-tin.png?v=1765405789"},{"product_id":"matcha-box-set-spring-and-summer-harvest","title":"MATCHA CEREMONIAL BOX: Dual Harvest Collection","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"629\"\u003eExperience matcha across two seasons. 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Each crafted from shade-grown tencha leaves and stone-milled in Japan, but offering two distinct flavour expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eA perfect gift, a beautiful self-upgrade, and the ideal way to discover which profile you love most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratesofcoffee.live\/products\/matcha-ceremonial-grade-spring-harvest\"\u003eSpring Harvest Matcha\u003c\/a\u003e (40g)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright, creamy, and naturally sweet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from the first flush of the year, Spring Harvest matcha delivers a vibrant jade colour, smooth texture, and delicate sweetness with no bitterness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTasting Notes: Sweet cream, fresh herbs, vanilla, soft umami.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratesofcoffee.live\/products\/matcha-ceremonial-grade-summer-harvest\"\u003eSummer Harvest Matcha\u003c\/a\u003e (40g)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced, crisp, and refreshing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted from the second flush, this matcha offers a slightly deeper green tea character while staying smooth and ceremonial-grade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTasting Notes: Light citrus, fresh green tea, gentle umami, subtle sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2386\"\u003eSpring and Summer matcha deliver two very different experiences, one creamy and sweet, the other bright and refreshing. This box set lets you taste the seasons side-by-side, understand your preference, and elevate your matcha routine with the full spectrum of ceremonial-grade flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pirates of Coffee","offers":[{"title":"2 x 40g (glass bottles)","offer_id":47103197905145,"sku":"MCB80","price":57.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0415\/7856\/1693\/files\/matcha-set.png?v=1765472486"}],"url":"https:\/\/piratesofcoffee.live\/collections\/matcha.oembed","provider":"Pirates of Coffee","version":"1.0","type":"link"}