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Whittard Japanese Green Tea

 
Description: The classic large leafed Japanese Sencha grade Green tea is steamed whilst being rolled to preserve the colour. Gently ... more
Whittard Japanese Green Tea ... 'green spinachy' in taste; most enjoyable made light, though perhaps too astringent for the Westerner if made at Japanese strength!

Newest Review: ... out the full flavour: green tea, on the other hand, is an unprocessed and quite delicate product that will be damaged by ... more

 ... boiling water. 90 degrees is approximately the right temperature in which to brew this tea (although for some green tea bags I would recommend slightly lower). This is achieved by either pouring a dash of cold into your mug or pot before adding boiled water, or by turning off your kettle about 15-20 seconds before you can hear it's going to boil. The trick is to draw out the flavour and the goodness, not destroy it! In the same way that you would expect the value of a vitamin C tablet to be destroyed if you were to pou...more

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vanillawinegum
Premium Review Whittard Japanese Green Tea: Why do so few people know how to brew green tea properly? (366 words)
by - written on 13/03/09 (Very useful, 43 readings)
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It is widely thought that green tea is very much an acquired taste, and while this must be true to an extent, it is also largely true that most people JUST MAKE IT WRONG! The difficulty is in getting past the presumption that you must use boiling water to brew it, as you would with ordinary black tea. It is easy to overlook the fact that black tea has been fermented and processed and needs boiling water to bring out the full flavour: green tea, on the other hand, is an unprocessed and quite delicate product that will be damaged by boiling water. 90 degrees is approximately the right temperature in which to brew this tea (although for some green tea bags I ...  Read the complete review

lellagrace
Premium Review Good for your health but can be an acquired taste (561 words)
by - written on 26/08/06 (Very useful, 128 readings)
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Japanese green tea is proven to be good for you, it rids the body of toxins and reduces cholestrol and can boost the metabolism. Other health benefits for green tea are that it can be used as a treatment or preventative cure for high blood pressure, prostate health, gingivitis and is also said to have cancer reducing properties.In addition, it helps to boost the immune system and is good for the cardio vascular system. In traditional Chinese medicine the benefits of green tea are renowned. It is used for the treatment of general aches and pains, headaches, depression and as a digestive aid, as well as a detox treatment. Recent research has proved these health ...  Read the complete review

 

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