Different Varieties of Green Tea

There are many different varieties of green tea. Green tea of different kinds are made from unfermented leaves. Out of all the different varieties of green tea, one of the most popular and highest grades of green tea is Gunpowder green tea.

Different varieties of green tea

Dragonwell green tea

Dragonwell green tea is made from jade green leaves. Dragonwell green tea has a nutlike flavor and is considered one of the high grade green tea.

Gunpowder green tea

Gunpowder green tea is one of the most popular green tea around. In making Gunpowder green tea, the green tea leaves are rolled tightly into small pallets. This process protects the flavor and essential oil of the Gunpowder green tea, making it one of the highest quality green tea. Some people do not like Gunpowder green tea because it tastes a little bitter. The gunpowder green tea is also called Pearl tea.

Jasmine green tea

Jasmine green tea is made by drying green tea leaves with jasmine flowers. Some people do not regard Jasmine tea as green tea because its color is dark, unlike most green tea. Jasmine tea has sweet, smooth flavor making it one of the most popular tea in Asia.

Sencha green tea

Sencha green tea is common Japanese green tea. Sencha green tea is made from long green tea leaves. There are many different varieties of Sencha green tea in Japan.

Young Hyson green tea

Young Hyson green tea is high grade green tea. During its making, the leaves are rolled or twisted.

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