Tea is popular all over the world. See how it improve people's life and culture from every country.
Tea is one of the most popular drinks in the world. It originated in China and has a long history. Even to this day, China still has the largest output among all tea producing countries. The charm of tea fascinates people all over the world, it has also been an important commercial crop, and many […]
Do you know any famous and expensive Chinese green tea? You may answer quickly – West Lake Longjing and Dongting Biluochun. But any else? Have you ever heard of Taiping Houkui tea? In the Chinese green tea lover groups, Taiping Houkui has a top status. It is also at a high price, especially the authentic […]
Tea is primarily be consumed by people in two styles: Loose Leaf Tea and Tea Bags. Compared with the argument about hand drip coffee and instant coffee, the competition of Loose Leaf Teas vs. Tea Bags is much fiercer. You can always get conclusions like “tea bag’s quality is much less than loose leaf” or […]
Korean and Japanese cuisines lovers may be familiar with Genmaicha. It has a fully roasted flavor, but unlike Oolong, the fragrance is from the tiny rice grains in the tea. The Japanese green tea‘s unique umami and the roasted aroma of the genmai mix, stimulate your taste buds and provoke your appetite. What Is Genmaicha […]
Japanese teas are famous for their unique and strong umami, a flavor similar to kelp, full of sea feeling. However, not everybody loves this taste. Fortunately, there is a particular type: Hojicha. Whether the looks and flavor, Hojicha has a significant difference from other Japanese teas. What Is Hojicha Hojicha is written as “ほうじ茶” in […]
We’ve talked that Sencha is the most popular tea in Japan. In fact, Sencha is a large family. In this family, there is a little brother – Bancha. Most izakayas and small restaurants in Japan serve their guests with Bancha. Many Japanese also take it as a daily drink. What Is Bancha Just like the […]