How Matcha is Made, Part 1: Cultivation and Harvest – Tezumi
Perhaps Japan's most iconic tea, matcha () is a finely-ground powder produced by grinding tencha in a stone mill. In addition to being Japan's most famous tea, it is also its oldest, and one of the oldest types of tea production in the world, dating back to Song Dynasty China (960-1279) where powdered tea was whisked with hot water into a thick, …
