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Why has matcha become so popular?

Matcha is all the rage as a coffee alternative that offers a gentler caffeine boost and antioxida...

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16.00 7 Jul 2025


Why has matcha become so popular?


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16.00 7 Jul 2025


Matcha is all the rage as a coffee alternative that offers a gentler caffeine boost and antioxidants. The finely ground green tea powder has inspired two dedicated matcha distributors in Dublin: the Matcha Bar in Powerscourt Townhouse and OMMA on Clarendon Street.

Matcha aficionado Grainne Daily, the Digital Content Creator behind @heyitsgra on Instagram, joins Kieran to discuss the boost in popularity, and to share her matcha recommendations.


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