First harvest, Uji Japan · As low as $1.76/serving · Single cultivar · Free shipping · Ceremonial grade · 30-day money-back ·

Hard outside.
Smooth inside.

First harvest Samidori matcha from Uji, Japan. Clean, no-crash focus for people who actually have to perform.

First Harvest Single cultivar Uji, Japan

2,100+ signed up before launch.

First harvest, Uji Japan · As low as $1.76/serving · Single cultivar · Free shipping · Ceremonial grade · 30-day money-back ·
Matcha being poured beside a forgotten coffee cup

The 2pm crash.

Coffee spikes you. Drops you. Wires you at midnight.

Matcha gives you steady focus. No jitters. Sleep when you're done.

L-theanine plus slow caffeine release. That's the whole mechanism.

Drink it. Get on with your day.

Why it works.

The mechanism behind the matcha curve.

L-theanine

An amino acid in matcha. Crosses the blood-brain barrier. Modulates how caffeine hits.

Slow release

Matcha caffeine binds to L-theanine and catechins. Absorbs over 4-6 hours, not 20 minutes.

Lower peak

Half the caffeine of coffee. The release curve never spikes. So it never crashes.

Based on the synergy of L-theanine and caffeine, well-documented in cognitive research (Owen et al., 2008).

I built this because I needed it.

Software engineer. Licensed skydiver. Half Ironman finisher.

Training for the half Ironman, coffee stopped keeping up. An hour of focus. Then the crash. Repeat.

Matcha was different. Smoother, sustained, no spike.

Samurai drank it before battle. For focus. For endurance.

That's the version I built around.

Noel, Founder

Noel, founder of Metal Matcha

Steady focus, whatever you're doing.

Fuel for whatever your arena is.

The Lifter

The Lifter

Locked in for the last set. Not crashing in the parking lot.

The Operator

The Operator

Sharp from the first call to the last. No 2pm wall.

The Night Shift

The Night Shift

Steady through the hours that matter. Nobody can afford your crash.

The Maker

The Maker

Four hours of flow without the jitter.

Two minutes. Three steps.

Scoop

Scoop

Two scoops.

Whisk

Whisk

Hot water, mix.

Drink

Drink

Straight or iced.

Iced or hot. That's it.

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How matcha compares.

Steady focus. No spike. No crash.

 
Metal Matcha
Coffee
Energy drink
Energy
Steady, 4-6 hrs
Spike, then crash
Bigger spike, harder crash
Jitters
None
Often
Yes
The 2pm crash
No
Yes
Worse
Focus
Calm, locked-in
Wired
Wired + scattered
L-theanine
Yes
No
No
What's in it
One ingredient
One (black)
Sugar, sweeteners, additives

What people are saying.

2,100+ signed up before we shipped a pouch.

"One of the best matchas I have tried. So much bang for your buck, so easy to use. My new go-to."

"I drank it slowly and it didn't clump up like other brands I have used. Great color and flavor."

Metal Matcha pouch

Metal Matcha

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50 grams · $1.76 per serving

First harvest. Ceremonial grade Samidori from Uji, Japan.

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