Our beautiful dark wood chasens are made from wild purple bamboo. Artisans look for a hard, thin stalk, usually about 2-2.5 centimeters thick and 9-12 cm long. The bamboo must be dried for over a year, and only then do artisans transform the natural material into the fine tines — each by hand.
Features:
• 100 prongs
• handcrafted
• well-proportioned
• makes matcha perfectly frothy
Take a #MatchaMoment to master Matcha preparation. Use our chasen to whisk your tea into the perfectly creamy, umami-filled froth. Need a video tutorial? Learn here: video tutorials!
Did you know that upon first use, your chasen will beautifully bloom....? Give it a shot and see for yourself!
Learn how Chasens are made and how to take care of your own on our blog.