Green Tea Leaf Varieties
So many green tea leaf varieties: Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Indian, African, Jasmine, scented, flavored, blooming teas... There must be hundreds of them! Here you will find extensive information on delicious varieties of gourmet teas. Welcome to the world of gourmet teas and green tea leaf varieties. Please click on linked pages below for detailed information on a selected tea, including taste, preparation techniques, serving suggestions, history, and origin. Chinese Green Teas Dragon Well (Lung Ching). The Number One Chinese green tea in the world. Pi Lo Chun (Green Snail Spring Tea). The second most famous Chinese green tea. One of China's 10 Famous teas. Lu Shan Yun Wu. Considered a longevity tea for over 1200 years. Lu'an Melon Seed. For an elegant afternoon experience, one of China's 10 Famous teas. Mao Feng. Springtime captured in a cup of tea. One of China's 10 Famous teas. Chun Mee. China's daily beverage--still good after 400 years. Gunpowder Green Tea. The strong green tea--from breakfast to empire-building. Mao Jian Hou Kui Chinese Matcha Other Chinese varieties Japanese Green Teas Gyokuro. Precious dewdrops of perfection. Matcha/Maccha. From ceremony to daily tea to ice cream. Japanese Sencha. Over 150 million people drink this every day. Watch for the development of more individual garden/estate-named senchas. From Viet Nam Vietnamese Sencha From India Green Darjeeling Green Nilgiri Green Assam From the Himalayas Himalayan tea. New cultivars discovered in the Himalayas. From Nepal Nepalese Sencha From Ceylon Ceylon Gunpowder Green Ceylon estates, various green varieties From Kenya KTDA Cooperative Whole Leaf Green From Taiwan/Formosa Formosa Pi Lo Chun Formosa Long-Jing (Lung-Ching) From Indonesia Java Green Gunpowder Scented and flavored selections Jasmine Tea. Happiness in a cup. Moroccan Mint All other scented green tea leaf varieties Green teas with herbs or spices Ginseng Green tea Display and blooming flower green teas Blooming tea. These are tea leaves tied into fanciful shapes, many with hidden flowers that appear during steeping.
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Green tea varieties: Dragon Well | Mao Feng | Matcha | Gunpowder Green | Pi Lo Chun | Gyokuro | Lu Shan Yun Wu | Japanese Sencha | Lu An Melon Seed | Jasmine | Blooming Tea | Chun Mee | All Flavored | Organically Grown | Premium Estates This page was last updated by Sharon Jones on February 4, 2012. Return from Green Tea Leaf Varieties to Green Tea Health News Home
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