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Domaineduthe vs Ippodo Tea Matcha: 2026 Comparison

This 2026 comparison covers Domaineduthe and Ippodo Tea across price, testing transparency, heavy metal disclosure, and organic certification.

VerdictSpec tableHeavy metalsPriceFAQ

Verdict by Axis

No single overall winner is declared. The better choice depends on which axis matters most to you.

Price per gram

Tie / indeterminate

Only Ippodo Tea has a published price ($2.05/g). Cannot compare.

Testing transparency

Ippodo Tea

Ippodo Tea is Tier 3 vs Unrated for Domaineduthe. Lower tier number means more disclosure.

Published lead level

Tie / indeterminate

Neither brand has published a numeric lead value. Cannot compare.

Origin

Tie / indeterminate

One or both brands have not publicly disclosed their leaf origin region.

Organic certification

Tie / indeterminate

Neither brand has a publicly confirmed organic certification.

Side-by-Side Spec Table

FieldDomainedutheIppodo Tea
OriginNot disclosedUji, Japan
GradeNot specifiedCeremonial
Price per gramNot available$2.05/g
Transparency tier--Tier 3
Publishes numeric COANoNo
Third-party testedNoNo
Organic certificationNoneNone
Lead (published)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked June 27, 2026)
Cadmium (published)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked June 27, 2026)
Arsenic (published)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked June 27, 2026)
Mercury (published)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked June 27, 2026)
Pesticide testedNoNo
Last verifieddate unknownJune 27, 2026
Domaineduthe
Ippodo Tea

Origin

Not disclosed
Uji, Japan

Grade

Not specified
Ceremonial

Price per gram

Not available
$2.05/g

Transparency tier

--
Tier 3

Publishes numeric COA

No
No

Third-party tested

No
No

Organic certification

None
None

Lead (published)

Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
Not publicly published (checked June 27, 2026)

Cadmium (published)

Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
Not publicly published (checked June 27, 2026)

Arsenic (published)

Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
Not publicly published (checked June 27, 2026)

Mercury (published)

Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
Not publicly published (checked June 27, 2026)

Pesticide tested

No
No

Last verified

date unknown
June 27, 2026

Heavy Metals and Safety Disclosure

Neither Domaineduthe nor Ippodo Tea has published numeric heavy metal values as of the last verification dates (date unknown and June 27, 2026 respectively). Without published ppb values, independent verification is not possible.

MetalDomainedutheIppodo Tea
LeadNot publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked June 27, 2026)
CadmiumNot publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked June 27, 2026)
ArsenicNot publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked June 27, 2026)
MercuryNot publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked June 27, 2026)

Source: brand-published COAs and independent test results. Values are from specific batches and dates. Absence of published data does not indicate safety or danger. Last verified: Domaineduthe date unknown, Ippodo Tea June 27, 2026.

Price Comparison

Domaineduthe does not have a published price per gram. Ippodo Tea is priced at $2.05/g (as of 2026-06-27).

Detailed Analysis

Testing Transparency

No public testing statement has been found for Domaineduthe as of the last verification date. Ippodo Tea states that it tests its products but has not published numeric results publicly.

Origin and Sourcing

Ippodo Tea sources from Uji, Japan. Domaineduthe has not publicly disclosed a specific leaf origin region. Origin cannot be fully compared.

Which Should You Buy?

If testing transparency is your priority: Ippodo Tea (Tier 3) discloses more than Domaineduthe (Unrated).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Domaineduthe vs Ippodo Tea?

Ippodo Tea is priced at $2.05/g. Domaineduthe does not have a published price per gram available.

Does Domaineduthe publish lab results?

No public testing statement or COA has been found for Domaineduthe as of date unknown.

Does Ippodo Tea publish lab results?

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

Is Domaineduthe or Ippodo Tea organic?

Ippodo Tea holds None certification. Domaineduthe does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification as of the last verification date.

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All data in this comparison is sourced from publicly available COAs, brand websites, and independent test results. Every safety data point carries its source and last-verified date. Steady Matcha does not conduct or claim ownership of third-party test results for other brands. Brand information changes: verify current status before purchasing.