Matcha Whisk - Dark Bamboo Shin Chasen
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MATCHA WHISK
Dark Bamboo Shin Chasen
About This Whisk
This matcha whisk is made from kurotake, or dark bamboo, a material valued in tea tools for its natural strength and deep brown tone. The darker color develops as the bamboo matures, giving each whisk a more grounded, traditional appearance compared to lighter bamboo.
Dark bamboo is commonly chosen for its durability and visual character. Natural variations in tone and grain are expected, and each whisk will differ slightly in color and finish.
Shin Chasen Form
This whisk follows the shin (真) chasen shape, one of the most widely used forms in Japanese tea practice. With approximately 64 tines, it sits between fine-tined usucha whisks and thicker koicha whisks, allowing it to perform both roles.
The balanced tine count makes this whisk suitable for:
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Usucha (thin tea) — creating a light, even foam
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Koicha (thick tea) — kneading and mixing dense matcha
Its versatility makes it a practical choice for daily preparation as well as more formal tea practice.
Craft & Material
Each whisk is carved and shaved from a single piece of bamboo. Because bamboo is a natural material and the process is manual, slight differences in tine thickness, spacing, curvature, and overall form are normal.
These variations do not affect function and are part of the character of tea tools.
Origin: China-made
Condition: New
Dimensions
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Width: approx. 6 cm (2.4 in)
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Height: approx. 10.5 cm (4.1 in)
Recommended Use
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Usucha (thin tea)
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Koicha (thick tea)
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Daily matcha preparation
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Home or café use
Care & Storage
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Rinse gently with water after each use
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Avoid soap or detergents, as bamboo is porous
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Remove remaining matcha gently with your fingers
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Allow to air-dry upright to maintain shape and prevent moisture buildup
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For best results, store on a kusenaoshi (whisk holder) to preserve the tine form
Natural Material Notice
This chasen is made from natural bamboo. Variations in color, grain, and tine formation are normal and are not considered defects. These characteristics do not affect performance.
Consumption Awareness
Matcha and tea naturally contain caffeine. Caffeine sensitivity varies from person to person.
If you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition, or are sensitive to caffeine, we recommend consulting your healthcare professional before consumption.
Not recommended for young children unless advised by a healthcare provider.
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Order & Shipping Policy
Order & Shipping Policy
Orders are processed within 1–2 working days and shipped via J&T Express, Lalamove (same-day delivery), or self-pickup in Lipa City.
Cash on Delivery (COD) is not available.
Once an order is handed over to the courier, delivery responsibility transfers to the courier. MatchaMoments.ph is not liable for delays, loss, or damage during transit.
Due to the nature of food and tea products, we do not accept returns or exchanges. Refunds are only issued in cases of seller error (e.g., out-of-stock items) and will be processed through the original payment method. Refund posting times vary by payment provider.
Orders with incorrect or incomplete shipping details provided by the customer may experience delays or failed delivery. MatchaMoments.ph is not responsible for issues arising from incorrect information.
For full details, please refer to our Shipping & Refund Policy.
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