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At a minimalist Los Angeles matcha bar, powdered Japanese tea is prepared with precision, despite a global shortage driven by the bright green drink's social media stardom. Of the 25 types of matcha ...
Matcha came much later, in 16th century Kyoto—part of the tea ceremony tradition developed by tea master Sen no Rikyu. Today, there are different grades of matcha quality, from "ceremonial" to ...
As matcha becomes the new drink of choice in trendy cafes around the world, Japanese producers are struggling to keep up with the explosion in global demand for the powdered green tea.
Matcha is a finely ground green tea powder from Japan that has gained global popularity for its health benefits and cultural appeal.