hojicha

Let’s talk about cha (茶)! Japan has a unique tea culture steeped in years of tradition, with tea touted to be the Japanese’s regular elixir of life. The nation has refined tea to a great level of artistry and spiritual importance; a culture of devotion and discipline have created tremendous time-honoured traditions and elaborate rituals in celebration of cha. Teas in Japan are unashamedly bold, sometimes bitter, but always layered […]