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Arbor Teas vs DoMatcha

Arbor Teas sources from China while DoMatcha sources from Kagoshima and Uji, Japan, giving each brand a distinct terroir and flavor profile. On price, DoMatcha is $0.55/g less expensive per gram ($1.50/g vs $0.95/g).

Verified using public brand and product information.Last verified: Arbor Teas June 27, 2026, DoMatcha June 27, 2026.
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At a Glance

Origin
China
Grade
Ceremonial
Price per gram
$1.50/g
Organic
ORGANIC
Testing
No public testing information found
Last verified
June 27, 2026
Origin
Kagoshima and Uji, Japan
Grade
Ceremonial
Price per gram
$0.95/g
Organic
ORGANIC
Testing
Claims testing, no published results
Last verified
June 27, 2026

Key Differences

Price per gram

Better value

Arbor Teas

$1.50/g

DoMatcha

$0.95/g

DoMatcha is $0.55/g less per gram (37% difference).

Origin

Different

Arbor Teas

China

DoMatcha

Kagoshima and Uji, Japan

Arbor Teas sources from China. DoMatcha sources from Kagoshima and Uji, Japan. Different growing regions produce distinct flavor profiles.

Testing transparency

More transparent

Arbor Teas

No public testing information found

DoMatcha

Claims testing, no published results

DoMatcha discloses more testing information. Lower transparency tier means more public disclosure.

Which Should You Choose?

Choose DoMatcha if:

  • You want the lower price per gram
  • Testing transparency is important to you

Either may work if:

  • You want organic ceremonial matcha

Heavy Metal Testing

Arbor Teas

No published numeric heavy metal results found.

Last checked June 27, 2026.

DoMatcha

No published numeric heavy metal results found.

Last checked June 27, 2026.

Source: brand-published COAs and independent test results. Values are from specific batches and dates. The absence of published data does not indicate safety or danger. Last verified: Arbor Teas June 27, 2026, DoMatcha June 27, 2026.

Full Comparison

AttributeArbor TeasDoMatcha
Origin and Production
Origin
ChinaKagoshima and Uji, Japan
Grade
CeremonialCeremonial
Country
ChinaJapan
Region
--Kagoshima and Uji
Price and Value
Price per gram?
$1.50/g$0.95/g
Price as of
2026-06-272026-06-27
Organic Certification
Organic status
ORGANICORGANIC
Testing and Transparency
Testing transparency
--Claims testing, no published results
Publishes numeric lab results
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Third-party testing disclosed
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Pesticide testing
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Published lead test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Published cadmium test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Published arsenic test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Published mercury test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Last verified
June 27, 2026June 27, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arbor Teas or DoMatcha cheaper?

DoMatcha is cheaper at $0.95/g vs $1.50/g per gram, a difference of $0.55/g. Prices verified as of 2026-06-27.

Does Arbor Teas publish lab results?

No public testing statement or COA has been found for Arbor Teas as of June 27, 2026.

Does DoMatcha publish lab results?

DoMatcha states that it tests its products but has not published numeric results publicly as of June 27, 2026.

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