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Seto-Yaki

Seto-yaki bezeichnet eine Art von japanischer Töpferware, Steinzeug und Keramik, die in und um das Dorf Seto in der Präfektur Aichi, Japan, hergestellt wird. Der japanische Begriff "Setomono" wird auch als Oberbegriff für alle Töpferwaren verwendet.

Water quality

Water quality is crucial for making tea and has a significant influence on its flavour. Find out which types of water are best suited for tea and how you can improve the quality of your water.

Dosage

The amount of tea required per person.

Catechin

Active ingredients in green tea with very high antioxidant potential

Matcha

literally translated: powdered tea. In the traditional sense, this refers to tea powder ground on granite stone mills from the leaf tissue of fully shaded tea (tencha)

Benifuuki

Tea cultivar particularly rich in the catechin EGCG3