The Tea Journal

Green Tea Guides

Green tea is heated soon after picking, which keeps its fresh, grassy and sometimes nutty flavor. Chinese greens are usually pan-fired and toasty; Japanese greens are steamed and vivid. These guides walk you through the main styles and how to brew each one at the right temperature.

Shop Chinese green tea and Japanese green tea, or start with our guide to brewing green tea.

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