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How to Brew Tasty Japanese Green Tea

How to Brew Tasty Japanese Green Tea

October 05, 2022

Japanese green tea can be brewed in any number of ways. In this article, we will go over the Simple Way and the Advanced Way for brewing tasty green tea as well as tips for cold brewing.

The Simple way is how most Japanese people consume green tea every day; the Advanced Way is what is being followed by professional green tea producers who recommend the best approach for brewing the tastiest Japanese green tea.

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Introducing New Matcha Paper Tube - Choose Eco-Friendly

Introducing New Matcha Paper Tube - Choose Eco-Friendly

October 02, 2022

We have a brand new paper package for our most popular award-winning matcha!  
What do you think? Isn’t it awesome? We now completely let go of all our tin can packages to be eco-friendly.
It means a lot to me to be good to the environment.

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Vending Machine Culture and Green Tea Trend in Japan

Vending Machine Culture and Green Tea Trend in Japan

September 28, 2022

Japan loves its vending machines (known as jidōhanbaiki 自動販売機, or jihanki for short 自販機) and its green tea, so it's no wonder the combination of both is a hot trend across the country. The Japan Vending Machine Manufacturers Association notes that there is roughly one vending machine for every 23 people; this means there are more vending machines per capita in Japan than in any other country. Surprisingly, even Buddhist temples have vending machines that sell amulets.

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HOW TO COLD BREW MATCHA: YOUR COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE

HOW TO COLD BREW MATCHA: YOUR COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE

September 27, 2022

Matcha tea makes a deliciously creamy hot beverage. But did you know that it tastes just as good as an iced drink? 

Learn everything you need to know about making the perfect cup of cold brew matcha in this comprehensive guide.

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How Tin Tea Cans Are Bad for the Environment

How Tin Tea Cans Are Bad for the Environment

September 26, 2022

We are happy to announce that we have switched our most popular matcha product from tin can to paper tube.  Here is the new paper version look like, aren’t they looking great? 

As you know, creation of packages go through months of designing, prototyping and production. These packages are 100% made in Japan with Washi paper technology and very eco-friendly. Since when we started this process, I had been researching about how Tin cans are bad for the environment, so I thought of sharing what I found out here in this blog post. 

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Exploring the Green Tea Smoothie Revolution in Japan

Exploring the Green Tea Smoothie Revolution in Japan

September 21, 2022

Trends have a way of taking something relatively obscure and pushing it through a “coolness” filter. The latest trend, the green tea smoothie, has revolutionized the way green tea is consumed, and Japan is on the forefront of this exciting trend. And, like every trend, there is a story behind its popularity which you should know a thing or two about.

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Green or Brown? What the Color of Your Brew Says about Your Green Tea

Green or Brown? What the Color of Your Brew Says about Your Green Tea

September 19, 2022

Green tea products all come from the same Camellia sinensis species of plant. How come some green tea leaves produce a green brew while others create a brown one if this is the case? Even if the tea leaves are green, they can still make a different-colored drink.

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Tea & Oat Milk - A Cup of Good Choices

Tea & Oat Milk - A Cup of Good Choices

September 14, 2022

I went to Blue Bottle Coffee the other day and ordered a matcha latte. I noted that the store's default milk is oat milk and not whole milk, as what would typically be expected. This gave me a slight pause. I know oat milk is currently very popular. Still, before this visit, I hadn't really considered that it might be made the default milk in coffee shops and other similar establishments. 

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Introducing Japanese Green Tea Podcast

Introducing Japanese Green Tea Podcast

September 13, 2022

I am excited to let you know that we are introducing…
Japanese Green Tea Podcast!  (clapping sound goes here)

It has been pretty popular for people who often drive so that they can listen to blog posts in the car.

So we thought we make it easier for people to consume them using Podcast.

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Benefits Of Steeping Green Tea Over Boiling Or Simmering

Benefits Of Steeping Green Tea Over Boiling Or Simmering

September 09, 2022

Steeping tea is a process that allows the flavors and antioxidants to develop in the tea. Boiling or simmering green tea destroys these flavor and antioxidant properties. Steeping vs. boiling or simmering tea can differ in taste and health benefits. 

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Interesting Facts About Green Tea Allergy and its alternatives: Carqueja (South America), Mayweed, and Lindens (Bulgaria)

Interesting Facts About Green Tea Allergy and its alternatives: Carqueja (South America), Mayweed, and Lindens (Bulgaria)

September 05, 2022

Green tea is one of the most well-known drinks in the world. It is made from Camellia sinensis leaves that are fermented and then dried—sometimes powdered too like Matcha. Green tea has many antioxidants and many health benefits. Millions of people enjoy it for its flavor and health benefits. However, some people cannot drink green tea because they are allergic to it.

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Introducing Refill Option - Being Eco Friendly

Introducing Refill Option - Being Eco Friendly

September 04, 2022

We, Japanese Green Tea Co., care about nature and would love to initiate to be more eco-friendly. 

We are very happy to offer a new option for all our tea lovers. 

Today, we are happy and proud to be introducing - Refill option for our tubed packages.

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What Flavors Go Well With Matcha? A Guide For The Tastebuds

What Flavors Go Well With Matcha? A Guide For The Tastebuds

August 24, 2022

Matcha is ever so popular. The powdered green tea has gone beyond being exclusively Japanese and is everywhere now. From Starbucks to local grocery stores, matcha has a strong presence and millions of enthusiastic buyers.

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How A Japanese Tea Farm is Fighting Against Japan’s Biggest Problem – Age

How A Japanese Tea Farm is Fighting Against Japan’s Biggest Problem – Age

August 24, 2022

The Japanese tea industry is facing a huge problem.

This problem is hitting many of the respected tea farmers who have been in the industry for decades or even centuries.

The problem is: Japanese people are getting old.

In particular, tea drinkers in Japan are getting old. This article will show you why the green tea industry is facing the problem and a story of how one tea farmer is trying to combat the problem today.

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Green Tea Effects on PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)

Green Tea Effects on PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)

August 20, 2022

Have you wondered why green tea is a drink of choice for the morning, afternoon, or evening for the Japanese? The Japanese have been green tea lovers for many years. For this reason, it has acquired the name "Japanese tea."

Here is how green tea manages the PCOS in women.

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Is Using The Microwave Good For Green Tea? - The Answer May Surprise You

Is Using The Microwave Good For Green Tea? - The Answer May Surprise You

August 17, 2022

Green tea is known for its health benefits around the world. It can be prepared in different ways, including using the microwave. But does using the microwave affect the quality of green tea? 

Keep reading to find out whether using the microwave to prepare green tea affects the quality of it or not.  The answer may surprise you.

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How to Cold Brew Japanese Green Tea - The Expert Advice

How to Cold Brew Japanese Green Tea - The Expert Advice

August 14, 2022

If you’re a tea lover, why not try cold brewing your next pot of Japanese green tea? Cold brewing might sound complicated if you haven’t tried it before, but it’s actually a simple process, and it results in a uniquely sweet, smooth tea. Cold brewing even offers a number of unique health benefits that you won’t get if you brew your tea with hot water. Keep reading to learn about the process of cold brewing Japanese green tea.

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10 Reasons Why Green Tea Extract is Bad for You

10 Reasons Why Green Tea Extract is Bad for You

August 09, 2022

Green tea is prized for its health benefits, so wouldn’t an extract be even better? Green tea extract is a supplement derived from the green tea plant. The idea behind it is if you process and concentrate a healthy substance like green tea, its positive effects will be boosted. But As the age-old adage goes -- more is not necessarily better. Green tea extract can, in fact, have negative effects on your health. Here are 10 reasons why green tea extract is bad for you

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Is Green Tea Good for Arthritis Pain?

Is Green Tea Good for Arthritis Pain?

August 08, 2022

Many health-conscious individuals have taken to adding green tea to their daily diet. This is because it’s reported to be one of the most beneficial natural food sources, and its regular consumption could only cause positive things for one’s health.

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Can Green Tea Ease OCD Symptoms?

Can Green Tea Ease OCD Symptoms?

August 01, 2022

The typical treatments for OCD involve a combination of Cognitive Behavior Therapy and appropriate medication. 

But in addition to medical treatments, other resources can also supplement your ongoing treatment and make it a little easier. 

One of these options that the OCD community swears by is the consumption of green tea. But is green tea really going to help ease OCD symptoms? 

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Tea vs Wine

Tea vs Wine

July 31, 2022

When you think of the tea you drink or purchase, do any adjectives come to mind? Are there any details you pick out in the tea that help explain its uniqueness? This article will explore that link and to explore a different side of tea that may often be overlooked. I’m convinced that the digger you deep into these two drinks, the more there is to love and appreciate. Perhaps its time for you to start digging as well!

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Is Green Tea a Natural Antihistamine? – Green Tea Quiz

Is Green Tea a Natural Antihistamine? – Green Tea Quiz

July 25, 2022

If you have allergies, you may consider starting a green tea drinking habit. Evidence suggests that the healthy brew may also provide relief from allergies. Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a compound in green tea, has been found to be capable of blocking an important cell receptor that contributes to the allergic response.

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The History of Japanese Green Tea

The History of Japanese Green Tea

July 14, 2022

Green tea became a staple drink, and we will show you how Japanese green tea turned into a worldwide sensation.  
 
You will learn how the Matcha and tea ceremony were created, and how Samurai culture was affected by tea!

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10 green tea mistakes: Don’t do these mistakes when brewing green tea

10 green tea mistakes: Don’t do these mistakes when brewing green tea

July 13, 2022

Green tea tastes great, especially when you try a sample of it on groceries and tea festivals. When you got home and brewed your tea, the result is having a bitter green tea or just a drinkable tea that lacks flavor. Cheer up! You just did not know how to brew green tea right. Please don't give up on tasting good green tea, and let's learn how to make it right by discussing the following mistakes.

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Steeping Guide
Steeping Guide