Bridging Kyoto Tradition with Mindful Jakarta Living
Founded in South Jakarta, ZenBotanica was born from a desire to bring genuine, single-origin ceremonial Japanese matcha and sustainably farmed Indonesian botanicals directly to mindful tea lovers.
Direct From Multi-Generational Growers
Most matcha sold commercially is blended from multiple industrial tea farms or heavily oxidized during slow ocean freight. At ZenBotanica, we bypass commercial middlemen.
Our ceremonial matcha is harvested from 5th-generation heritage family estates along the Uji River in Kyoto and the misty hills of Yame, Fukuoka. The tea bushes are covered under natural reed canopies (Honzu shading) for 28 days before harvest to build rich amino acids and chlorophyll.
Cold Chain Express Preservation
Matcha powder is extremely fragile to heat, oxygen, and UV light. All tins are vacuum-packed at source in nitrogen-flushed cans and air-freighted into our temperature-controlled facility in Jakarta kept at a steady 16°C.
Our Four Guiding Commitments
We never blend lower grade culinary dust into our ceremonial offerings. Every tin states the harvest year, cultivar, and village of origin.
We celebrate Java’s volcanic soil by working directly with organic growers in Ciwidey and Mount Salak for pure lemongrass, ginger, and blue butterfly pea flowers.
Our teas contain zero sugar, artificial colors, artificial flavorings, or flow agents. You taste pure camellia sinensis and pristine botanical leaves.
Imported under full compliance with BPOM Indonesia and tested for heavy metal and pesticide-free purity under JAS Organic guidelines.
PT Zen Botanica Nusantara
A registered Indonesian specialty food and botanical trading enterprise based in Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta Selatan.
Sun: 10:00 – 17:00 WIB
Experience the Harmony of Fine Harvests
Whether you are exploring matcha for morning mental focus or curating an afternoon calming ritual, our sommelier-curated collection awaits.