The Intricacies of Sourcing and Quality in Matcha Production

Matcha production with Japanese tea plantation, matcha powder, tea bowl, and bamboo whisk

Matcha is more than a vibrant green tea powder. It is the result of centuries of Japanese tea-growing traditions, careful cultivation, specialised processing, and skilled craftsmanship. From the region where the tea plants are grown to the way the leaves are shaded, harvested, steamed, and ground, every stage can influence the final quality. For anyone … Read more