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Japanese Green Tea – What’s The Hype?
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Tea is more than a hot drink or beverage in Japan because it is an integral part of Japanese culture and tradition, representing purity, harmony, respect, and tranquility. Research shows that Japan produces more than 20 different types…
Pouchong Green Tea – What’s The Hype?
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Pouchong Green tea is a type of oolong tea originating from Taiwan. It is the most floral of all oolong teas and has a delicate, sweet flavour that is easy on the tastebuds. This tea is subjected to…
Green Tea vs Black Tea
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In this article, we explore green tea vs. black tea, what’s the difference and which one is better for you. Whether you are a newcomer to the world of tea or a longtime enthusiast, you likely have tasted…
Why Buy Loose Leaf Green Tea?
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Loose Leaf Tea vs. Tea Bags There are so many benefits to green tea! Do you like loose-leaf or tea bags? We’re just about to get into why we choose one over the other. It’s best to firstly…
What is Genmaicha Tea?
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Genmaicha tea originated in Japan. It is a combination of green tea and brown rice which is sometimes referred to as popcorn tea. That is because the rice often ‘pops’ during the roasting process. Historically tea was too…
Explained: Gyokuro vs. Sencha
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Gyokuro vs. sencha tea. Subtle variations between these two teas create big differences! While the leaves of a tea plant are the source for all tea, how it is harvested, prepared and brewed makes a huge difference in…
Which Green Tea is Best for Weight Loss?
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The key to weight loss is not just about reducing calories, it is taking in the right nutrients that provide fuel for the body while not adding excess fat. One popular beverage that has been gaining traction as…
Green Tea – The ancient secret to more energy
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As we slowly but surely descend into winter, you’re no doubt lamenting all of those days that you complained about the cloying heat as you enjoyed rum and raisin ice-cream at the beach on the weekend, or had…
4 Reasons Why You Should Drink Green Tea During The Summer
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During the hot summer months, most of us automatically reach for a cold beverage to cool us down, however, you may be surprised to learn that a cup of hot green tea may prove more refreshing. Don’t believe…
What Is the Difference Between Green, White & Black Tea?
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Even longtime tea drinkers might not realize that green tea, white tea and black tea all derive from the same source. That’s right, all three types of tea come from the leaves of the Camellia Sinenses plant. The…