Tezumi Insights

How to Brew Gyokuro
As one of Japan’s most luxurious and exquisite styles of tea, gyokuro demands a careful and unique approach to brewing to get...
How To Store Your Tea
While a great tea will taste amazing when fresh, if it's not stored well, that taste can begin to fade. We're often...
Why "Ceremonial Grade" is Meaningless
  If you’ve ever gone shopping for matcha (and if you’re reading this blog post, then I’m sure you have), you’ve undoubtedly...
Beyond Shudei: The Variety of Tokoname-yaki - Tezumi
While Tokoname-yaki is famous for its iconic brick-red unglazed teapots, there is so much more to this ancient pottery town.
How To Shop for Quality Matcha
With matcha’s ever-growing popularity, it has never been easier to buy matcha outside of Japan. However, this explosion in availability did not...
Introducing Matcha to your Café Menu
As the wave of matcha mania continues to sweep across the world, it has become increasingly easy to find matcha and matcha-based...