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Add in your any new matcha you try to the chart below and and rank the appearance, Aftertaste and Flavor on a scale of 1 to 5 (5 being superior). The Overall Rating will auto-calculate and place it within a tier. The breakdown of Gold, Silver, and Bronze tiers are listed next to the chart (on desktop, mobile shows below). The board view will showcase all of your rankings broken down by tier. When you add a photo to the page, it will show up in the chart preview.

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The Criteria

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Whisked was the matcha properly whisked with warm water, or just shaken into the mix?

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Appearance looking for a vibrant green for the matcha, with bonus points for extra aesthetics

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Aftertaste matcha naturally has an earthy taste, but is it bitter or leave an overly grassy taste?

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Flavor overall taste of the drink: perfect balance of earthy and sweet is the goal

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Running List

Ranking Breakdown

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Gold needs an overall score of 4.5 or higher. this is reserved for matchas that truly stand out

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Silver overall score falls between 4.4 and 3.1. most matchas live here, an average drink you’d get again but nothing to write home about

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Bronze overall score is 3 or less. the matcha was either bitter, lacked any real flavor, wasn’t whisked or a combination of all three.

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