Japan is one of the world’s most celebrated producers of green tea, renowned for matcha, sencha, gyokuro, and a deeply rooted tea culture shaped by Buddhism and ritual. This guide explores the history of Japanese green tea, its major growing regions, cultivation methods, and the distinctive varieties that define Japan’s tea tradition.  

Earl Grey tea is a classic black tea flavored with bergamot citrus oil. Learn its fascinating history, distinctive flavor profile, and unique health benefits.