Coffee, that eternal source of hope, clarity and goodness, can be fickle. After years of slamming back bottomless cups, you ...

The leaves are then dried and rolled, resulting in the loose-leaf tea that many people are familiar with. Matcha is a type of powdered green tea that originates from Japan. The cultivation process ...

"Matcha is considerably richer in antioxidants, l-theanine, chlorophyll and caffeine [than other forms of tea], giving it additional health benefits and making it uniquely prized in the world of tea," ...

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Food scientist Bryan Quoc Le understands the science behind both beverages, and he has chosen matcha. “The combination of ...

You might have expected them to pick up a warming cappuccino. Instead, many placed orders for iced matcha lattes, which arrived in shades of green, cream (white-chocolate flavour) or purple ...

Matcha might be having a moment, but it isn’t exactly new; the practice of turning finely ground young tea leaves into a vibrant green beverage dates back nearly a thousand years. Matcha boasts ...

Amanda Li ranks the matcha lattes of Oxford and has a week-long caffeine high. This is the definitive ranking of Oxford ...

Most traditional matcha comes from Uji in Japan, where the region’s subtropical climate and soil conditions produce high quality leaves. But tea cultivation practices have spread across Japan ...