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Green tea may help support cognition, maintenance of moderate weight, and offer some protection against cancer.
Green tea is touted to be one of the healthiest beverages on the planet that could have many potential health benefits.
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Best green tea in Taiwan

Taiwan is known to make to some of the finest teas in the world, particularly in the Oolong Tea category. Yet, Taiwanese teas are not all widely recognized or understood by name. To help folks out, we've prepared the following overview of what we thi...
 
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refers to any tea that is grown over 1000m elevation, and processed as a lightly oxidized, unroasted Oolong Tea. There are famous place names within this category that represent geographic growing regions. These include: Alishan, Shanlinxi, Li Shan, ...
High Mountain Oolong Tea - Eco-Cha Teas
 
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also called Tai Cha #12, is a hybrid cultivar that has become increasingly popular since its inception in 1980's by Taiwan's Tea Research and Extension Station (TRES). It is a hardy, high yielding strain that is very versatile both in its cultivation...
台茶12號
 
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Dong Ding, or "Frozen Peak" is the name of a mountain in Lugu Township, and now represents a traditional processing method, using the original Qing Xin Oolong cultivar that migrated from Mainland China. Dong Ding Oolong is the most popular traditiona...
凍頂烏龍茶 (Dong Ding tea)
 
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Tea cultivation in the Sun Moon Lake area dates back to the Qing Dynasty (17-1800's) when Chinese settlers began cultivating the naturally occurring wild tea tree. In the early 1900's, the Japanese colonists developed large scale Black Tea production...
Sun Moon Lake Black Tea / Tea #18 (日月潭紅茶)
 
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distinctive character results from the leaves only being slightly curled after the tumble heating/cease oxidation stage, then dried. This allows the moleaves to maintain more of their structural integrity, both visually and in terms of the chemical c...
文山包種茶- Wenshan Baozhong Oolong Tea
 
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One step in particular sets traditionally made Tie Guan Yin (Iron Goddess of Mercy) apart from the processing methods of other Oolong types. After the "kill green" or "cease oxidation" step —where the leaves are exposed to high heat, they are partial...
鐵觀音
 
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The name Jade Oolong comes from its registered name in Taiwan as Tsui Yu, or Tai Cha #13. It's a hybrid strain that was developed by the Taiwan koResearch and Extension Station at the same time as Jin Xuan/Tai Cha #12, aka Milk Oolong. Jade Oolong is...
Tsui Yu Jade Oolong Tea
 
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Around 1981, a Muzha tea farmer in Taipei County discovered a naturally occurring hybrid oolong in his tea garden that proved to be particularly suitable to the climate in Taiwan. Since then, it has gained popularity for its prolific produce and uniq...
Four Seasons Spring
 
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Sanxia is a historical tea growing region just outside of Taipei, where Bi Luo Chun Green Tea is produced. An heirloom strain of tea known as Qing koXin Gan Zai (青心柑仔) is mostly cultivated here for the production of this Green Tea. Like its predecess...
Bi Luo Chun Green Tea
 
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Oriental Beauty is the name that was given to this type of tea by the Queen of England. Bai Hao (white fur) Oolong is the name that is locally used to refer to this tea, based on the harvesting and processing methods.
The leaves are harvested very young, when they still have their protective fur. The fully processed leaves are slightly curled, and multi-colored. The leaves are heavily oxidized, to the point of resembling a Black Tea in character. A true batch o...
東方美人茶

Best Green Tea in USA

Well known for its antioxidant content, green tea has grown increasingly popular. There are a variety of green tea products on the market, including standard tea bags, matcha powders, cold brews, and loose leaf teas with a range of flavor profiles.
 
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Certified organic, non-GMO, and 100% green tea, Rishi Sencha Green Tea tops our list. Sencha tea has a delicate flavor profile with sweet and bright earthy notes, making it an easily drinkable beverage. Rishi sources their sencha tea from Kyushu Isla...
Sencha
 
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If you are looking for a convenient on-the-go green tea option, try Pique Organic Jasmine Green Tea packets. Pique practices transparent sourcing from multi-generational farmers and tea masters from Japan, China and Italy. All Pique teas are also scr...
Jasmine Green Tea
 
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Jade Leaf Organic Matcha Green Tea Powder is USDA organic and sourced from Uji and Kagoshima, Japan. This option is a culinary grade, second harvest matcha powder, which means it is a slightly lower grade, more boldly flavored option. Since the flavo...
Organic Culinary Matcha
 
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Packaged green tea beverages can contain a lot of added sugar and unwanted additives. With no sugar, Ito En Unsweetened Oi Ocha Green Tea is a refreshing, cold green tea blend, perfect for when you are on the go and can’t brew your own tea.
Each 16.9-ounce bottle of green tea contains just purified water, green tea, and ascorbic acid (Vitamin C). Store a few bottles in your fridge for a cold and convenient option.
Oi Ocha Unsweetened Green Tea
 
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Loose-leaf tea tends to yield a more complex flavor, as the water can flow through more of the leaf's surface, infusing at a higher concentration. Climate-neutral and Fair Trade, Vahdam Himalayan Green Tea Leaves are sourced from the Himalayan region...
Light & Brisk Himalayan Green Tea - VAHDAM® Global