Ceremonial-grade matcha · London

A daily ritual, without the crash.

SANcha is matcha made for real life — clean, steady energy from a cleaner cup. No jitters, no 3pm slump. Just calm focus, the way three of us wished coffee could be.

Clean, sustained energy
No jitters or crash
Rich in antioxidants
SANcha matcha emblem
Clean Energy, No CrashThree TeasRich in AntioxidantsA Kinder Alternative to CoffeeClean Energy, No CrashThree TeasRich in AntioxidantsA Kinder Alternative to Coffee
Why Matcha

The calmer way to caffeinate.

We swapped coffee for matcha and never looked back. Here's why it became a daily ritual — and why we think it might become yours.

Steady energy

Caffeine + L-theanine give a smooth, sustained lift — focus without the spike.

No jitters, no crash

None of the sudden slump coffee leaves you with a few hours later.

Antioxidant-rich

Naturally packed with antioxidants that support your everyday wellbeing.

Gentle on you

Far less acidic than coffee, so it's kinder on your body cup after cup.

SANcha hand-drawn matcha bowl emblem
Our Story

Three friends, one better cup.

We're three professionals who made an unconventional decision — we left our corporate careers to build something we genuinely believe in.

Like most people around us, we ran on coffee: quick energy, followed by crashes, jitters and burnout. A cycle we couldn't seem to escape. So we went looking for something better and found matcha — a cleaner, more sustained source of caffeine that supports focus without the spike, thanks to its natural pairing of caffeine and L‑theanine.

But it was never just about energy. Rich in antioxidants and gentler on the body than acidic coffee, matcha turned a personal shift into something bigger. We realised that experienced this way, matcha isn't just an alternative — it becomes a daily ritual.

— The three of SANcha
What "SANcha" means
SAN
Three
+
CHA
Tea
=
SANcha
Three Teas

Simple, but deeply personal.

“San” means three — the three founders and the shared journey that brought us here. “Cha” means tea, the heart of everything we do. A name that brings the two together, just like matcha itself, connecting history, craftsmanship and modern life.

Where our matcha comes from

Chinese roots, refined craft.

We work directly with producers in Zhejiang, China, using modern processing techniques inspired by Japanese methods — finely milled, high-grade matcha with the consistency to match.

Matcha is often tied to Japan, but its origins trace back to China, where powdered tea was first developed; Japan later refined it into the matcha we know today. Our goal is to bring traditional knowledge together with modern quality control, for a consistent, high-quality cup every time.

Zhejiang
Direct-from-producer sourcing
Stone-milled
Finely milled, high grade
粋 & 源
Two signature expressions
Modern QC
Consistent, cup after cup
Tinned Matcha · Our Hero Product

Matcha should tell a story.

Two distinct expressions of tea craftsmanship — one born from innovation and harmony, the other from purity and origin.

IKI

IKI

Signature Blend

Two exceptional cultivars, carefully blended into a layered, sophisticated cup — fresh greens, gentle sweetness and a lingering, silky finish. Our philosophy of Chinese and Japanese tea heritage in one tin.

Longjing 43 · smooth & nuttyYabukita · rich umami
For those who appreciate complexity, balance & refinement.
30g tin · 500g coming soon Price coming soon
YUAN

YUAN

Single Cultivar

Our pure expression of a single cultivar: Yabukita. Unblended and uncompromising — a clean, vibrant cup with pronounced umami, fresh vegetal notes and remarkable clarity. A return to the source.

100% YabukitaSingle origin
For those who seek authenticity & a deeper connection to the leaf.
30g tin · 500g coming soon Price coming soon
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The Shop

More ways to bring SANcha home.

Tinned Matcha

IKI & YUAN, in 30g tins (500g on the way).

Prices coming soon

Merchandise

Whisks, bowls and everyday SANcha essentials.

Prices coming soon

Gift Cards

Share the ritual — the easiest matcha gift.

Coming soon
Wholesale · B2B Supply

Matcha for your menu.

We supply cafés, restaurants and businesses with the same high-grade matcha powder we pour ourselves — consistent, finely milled, and ready to scale with you.

500g Packet

Perfect for smaller cafés & trials

Order online

1kg Packet

For steady, high-volume service

Order online

10kg & above

Bulk pricing & discounts

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Find Us

Come say hello.

Flagship Store

Westfield, Shepherd's Bush

Opposite Salomon · Ariel Way, London W12 7GF
Mon – Sat
10am – 9pm
Sunday
12pm – 6pm

Also catch us at

Backyard MarketBrick Lane · E1 6QLSat 11–6 · Sun 10–6
Battersea River WalkBattersea · SW11 8DDSun 11–5

Pop-up dates move around — follow @sanchamatchaa for the latest.

Join the ritual

Slow down. Sip well.

Be first to know when the tins launch, plus new drops and quiet café moments — a gentle note, never a loud one.