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Matcha × Espresso
Two paths to caffeine — leaf and bean, whisked or pressurized, ceremony or counter.
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| Matcha | Espresso | |
|---|---|---|
| Region | japan | italy |
| Category | tea | coffee |
| Style | stone-ground powder | pressurized 9-bar extraction |
| ABV | — | — |
| Sweetness | 0 / 5 | 1 / 5 |
| Bitterness | 4 / 5 | 4 / 5 |
| Acidity | 1 / 5 | 3 / 5 |
| Body | 4 / 5 | 5 / 5 |
| Temperature | hot | hot |
| Era | pre-modern | 20c |