Factors that determine the quality and type of Japanese tea

Ian Chun
Cultivation Shading Cultivars COMING SOONTerrain Region Weather Fertilization Pests Processing COMING SOONHarvest season Oxidization Steaming Rolli...

Factors that determine the quality and type of Japanese tea

Ian Chun
Cultivation Shading Cultivars COMING SOONTerrain Region Weather Fertilization Pests Processing COMING SOONHarvest season Oxidization Steaming Rolli...
What are cultivars? - Yunomi.life

What are cultivars?

Ian Chun
Factors that determine the quality and type of Japanese tea > Cultivation > Cultivars Cultivar - A cultivar is a “cultivated variety”. When s...

Japanese tea terminology - harvests

Ian Chun
Spring Hachijyuhachiya 八十八夜 - Literally the "88th night" after the start of spring in the lunar calendar. This is traditionally when the tea harve...
The Myth of Matcha and the Claim It Has 137x Antioxidants of Green Tea - Yunomi.life

The Myth of Matcha and the Claim It Has 137x Antioxidants of Green Tea

Ian Chun
There are many companies misquoting a certain study examining the levels of EGCG (a specific type of catechin, itself a kind of antioxidant). These companies say that matcha has 137x the level of antioxidants as green tea. In this article, we examine the truth behind this myth.
How does shading affect the type and quality of tea? - Yunomi.life

How does shading affect the type and quality of tea?

Ian Chun
Factors that determine the quality and type of Japanese tea > Cultivation > Shading Shading, the cutting off of sunlight from new growing tea...
Japanese Tea Nutrition Chart - Yunomi.life

Japanese Tea Nutrition Chart

Ian Chun
Please note that these standard values will vary from product to product depending on the harvest season, processing method, steeping method, etc. ...
One month time lapse video documenting the growth of spring first flush tea leaves - Yunomi.life

One month time lapse video documenting the growth of spring first flush tea leaves

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How to choose Japanese tea

By partnering with a hundred plus artisanal Japanese tea farms and factories, we offer hundreds of green teas, and dozens of matcha, black tea, oolong tea, etc. Where do you start?

We recomend starting with Sampler Sets!