It's All About Tea

Tea has a well-established reputation as a healthy beverage. Thanks to modern marketing, the humble Camellia Sinensis tea plant is often presented as downright miraculous. Studies suggest that drinking three or more cups of tea daily is associated with cardiovascular health, including support for healthy blood pressure levels. Furthermore, the regular consumption of black tea is associated with a reduced risk of heart disease and a reduced risk of stroke. (Read more)

Coming after water, tea is the second most-consumed drink in the world. What comes as a surprise to many is that all teas – White, Green, Yellow, Oolong, Black, and Pu-erh – come from the same plant: Camellia sinensis. Anything else is more accurately called an herbal tea or a tisane. (Read more)

The main type of tea that is produced and consumed in Japan is green tea. When drinking any one of our Japanese green teas, be ready to get transported into the mountains of Japan. Experience the passion of the farmers, tending to their crops with great care to ensure the most extraordinary umami. (Read more)