Miron Glass Tea Storage Jar
The moment matcha arrives, light and air begin degrading it. Most storage solutions don't account for this. Miron violet glass blocks harmful UV and infrared light while allowing beneficial light wavelengths through. This single difference preserves the qualities that make your matcha worth drinking: the vibrant color, the umami depth, the smooth finish. What you taste three months from now depends on how you store it today. This jar is designed so that taste doesn't change.
Full Description
Standard glass lets light pass through freely. Clear containers mean your matcha and tea are exposed to the same degrading light rays that fade color and break down flavor compounds. Miron's violet glass is engineered differently. It filters out the wavelengths that cause oxidation and degradation—UV and near-infrared light—while allowing beneficial frequencies through. The result is a preservation environment that keeps your tea fresher longer.
This matters for matcha specifically because matcha's potency comes from compounds that are light-sensitive. Chlorophyll breaks down under UV exposure. Umami depth fades. That smooth, naturally sweet character that makes your matcha special gradually disappears. A Miron jar stops this before it starts.
How to Use
Store your matcha, hojicha, genmaicha, or any tea powder in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The Miron jar handles the light protection automatically. Keep the lid sealed to minimize air exposure. A sealed Miron jar in a cupboard will preserve your tea's qualities for months longer than any other storage method.
For best results: store in the freezer for extended periods, or in a cool cupboard for regular use. The violet glass maintains its protective properties regardless of temperature.
Care
Rinse with water and dry completely before storing tea. The glass is durable and won't degrade over time. The seal remains effective for years of use.
Ideal For
Storage
Store sealed in a cool, dry place or freezer, away from moisture and odours.
Shipping & Returns
Orders are dispatched within 1-2 business days. Returns accepted on unopened bags within 30 days.