japanese matcha
The History of Matcha: From Tradition to Trend
The history of matcha dates back nearly a thousand years, originating in Japan during the 12th century. This powdered green tea became a cornerstone of Japanese tea ceremonies, symbolizing mindfulness, simplicity, and tranquility. Matcha’s journey began when Zen Buddhist monks discovered its calming yet energizing effects, making it an ideal companion for meditation. Matcha intertwines […]