You can find green tea from a number of different countries. China, Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka, South Korea and more al produce green tea. But the countries that produce the most green tea, and the most famous green teas, are Japan and China. In comparing Japanese vs Chinese green tea, we see a lot of similarities. But there are also a lot of … [Read more...] about Japanese Vs Chinese Green Tea (Everything You Need To Know)
Tea Types
Dirty Chai Vs Chai Latte (Big Difference In Caffeine And Flavor)
Sweet and addictive. Those are perhaps the best words to describe these two popular drinks. Both have become global drink phenomena that sometimes even border on obsession. But aren't they basically just the same thing? Not even close. There are definitely similarities, but there is a huge difference in flavor and caffeine content. One of these drinks contains … [Read more...] about Dirty Chai Vs Chai Latte (Big Difference In Caffeine And Flavor)
White Tea Vs Green Tea (Which Is The Better Choice For You?)
Green tea is the healthiest drink on earth! Except for white tea! Nothing beats white tea! I can't tell you how many times I've read that one of these teas is healthier than the other, or superior in some other way. But the truth is: when it comes to white tea vs green tea, there is not much difference in terms of health benefits. The same goes for oolong, black, … [Read more...] about White Tea Vs Green Tea (Which Is The Better Choice For You?)
What Is The Difference Between Irish And English Breakfast Tea?
Is there even a difference? At first glance, Irish vs English Breakfast tea seems to be mostly the same. But there are a few key differences. The most important one concerns the composition of each blend, which affects the strength of the tea. One of these two teas is considerably stronger. That makes the two distinct enough that one or the other will definitely … [Read more...] about What Is The Difference Between Irish And English Breakfast Tea?
Oolong Tea Vs Black Tea (Which Is Right For You?)
If you're looking for me to tell you which of these teas is better, you will be disappointed. I love them both and simply can't choose. Of course, that assumes good quality teas. The black tea we tend to drink in the west is usually pretty unexciting in terms of flavor. That's probably why it has become normal to add milk and sugar to it. Good black teas are much … [Read more...] about Oolong Tea Vs Black Tea (Which Is Right For You?)
Oolong Vs Pu-Erh Tea (Which Should You Be Drinking?)
Both pu'er and oolong are not common in the west. That is a shame. They are hugely popular in China. And for good reason. They both bring something completely different to the table than black, green or white tea. And they have the same health benefits, along with a few unique ones. In short: you owe it to yourself to try them. But which one to try? My … [Read more...] about Oolong Vs Pu-Erh Tea (Which Should You Be Drinking?)
Oolong Vs Green Tea (Which Should You Be Drinking?)
Green tea is more popular and better known. It seems every day there is a new article about green tea in the news. Oolong tea does not get nearly the same press. But did you know that oolong tea is far more prized in China, the home of both types of tea? Does that mean that oolong tea is better than green tea? Not at all. But it does mean that oolong tea … [Read more...] about Oolong Vs Green Tea (Which Should You Be Drinking?)
What Kind Of Tea Is Served In Chinese Restaurants?
We've all been there. You go to a Chinese restaurant and they bring you some tea. Usually it's in a small pot that you use to fill your tiny cups. You try some and it is incredible. Part of that is due to the atmosphere, but it's also due to quality tea leaves that are brewed perfectly. This means that you can recreate the experience at home. But you need to get the … [Read more...] about What Kind Of Tea Is Served In Chinese Restaurants?
Which Tea Has The Most Caffeine? (The Answer Will Surprise You)
That's not just a clickbait title. What you read below will surprise you. That's because so much of the information you find online regarding the caffeine content of various teas is flat out wrong. Almost all sources tell you that black tea has the most caffeine. But that isn't really true. Black tea leaves actually tend to have less caffeine than other tea leaves. … [Read more...] about Which Tea Has The Most Caffeine? (The Answer Will Surprise You)
Hot Tea In Summer? Best Teas To Drink In Warm Weather
Hot tea in summer may sound crazy to us, but it's common in Asia. And they invented tea, so you have to figure they know what they are doing. In fact, hot tea actually cools you down. It makes you sweat, which cools your skin when it evaporates. Not only that, but hot tea has tons of health benefits, too. Of course, there's nothing wrong with a refreshing cup of … [Read more...] about Hot Tea In Summer? Best Teas To Drink In Warm Weather