Last updated: June 2026 Loose leaf green tea is unoxidized Camellia sinensis brewed from whole or lightly broken leaves rather than dust-filled bags — and when it's grown above 5,000 ft, it has no bitterness at all. The...

Should You Steep or Boil Tea? Temperature Guide for Every Type One of the most common mistakes new tea drinkers make is using boiling water for every cup. For black tea, that's fine. For white or green tea,...

Brewing the perfect cup of tea is both an art and a science. One of the most important variables — and the one most often ignored — is water temperature. Use water that's too hot and you release...