Sunday, August 18, 2013

Japan’s Green Tea Wars

Here's another article I recently wrote for The English Tea Store blog.

Japan’s Green Tea Wars
By William I. Lengeman III

If you know anything about the tea that’s produced in Japan, then you probably know that it’s primarily of the green variety. The varieties of green tea grown there run the gamut from so-so to some of the finest green teas you’re likely to get your hands on. One type of Japanese green tea that has been gaining in popularity lately is matcha, a powdered green tea that was once used primarily in the Japanese tea ceremony.

A matcha-related headline caught my attention recently, one that posed the odd question...

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