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About Tencha -  Tea Leaves That Become Matcha - River & Stone Tea

About Tencha - Tea Leaves That Become Matcha

If you’ve stopped in and seen our matcha menu, you’ve probably noticed a plethora of Japanese names for our matchas, including Gokou, Komakage, Samidori, and more. These names actually refer...

About Tencha - Tea Leaves That Become Matcha

If you’ve stopped in and seen our matcha menu, you’ve probably noticed a plethora of Japanese names for our matchas, including Gokou, Komakage, Samidori, and more. These names actually refer...

Another Few Words About Tencha - River & Stone Tea

Another Few Words About Tencha

Tencha refers to tea leaves that get milled into matcha - without high-quality tencha, you can’t have good matcha. But tencha isn’t just a name for any green tea leaf....

Another Few Words About Tencha

Tencha refers to tea leaves that get milled into matcha - without high-quality tencha, you can’t have good matcha. But tencha isn’t just a name for any green tea leaf....

What is Matcha Powder? - River & Stone Tea

What is Matcha Powder?

A focus on wellness has exploded over the last decade and matcha has played a lead role both as an independent beverage. Additionally, it is a widely used ingredient for...

What is Matcha Powder?

A focus on wellness has exploded over the last decade and matcha has played a lead role both as an independent beverage. Additionally, it is a widely used ingredient for...