Sencha; Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sencha? Sencha is a popular kind of Japanese green tea, grown in full sunlight and brewed...
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Author: Kei Nishida
What is Chabanare?
Chabanare may be a “tea” word that you’ve never heard before. In Japanese, there...
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Why is Tea Good for Corporate Gifting?
The concept of giving presents has existed in all ages of people and scenarios for ages. Whether...
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The Basics of Hosting a Japanese Tea Ceremony – Chado
Chado; The Japanese Tea Ceremony The Japanese tea ceremony is a get-together that can bring...
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Pesticides and Tea; Historical Look at Agriculture and Pesticides
Are pesticides used in tea?
The short answer is “very likely.” In 2014 the CBC (Canadian Broadcast Corporation) conducted a study on 10 popular brands of tea including Twinnings and Lipton to test pesticide residue in the dry tea leaves: “Half of the teas tested contained pesticide residues above the allowable limits in Canada.
