Tea – Brewminate

Revolutions and Wars: The Colorful Historical Role of Tea

Posted on July 30, 2020 by MAMcIntosh

It is estimated that close to 300 billion liters of tea are drunk each year. This makes it the most popular beverage after water! People around the world will start their day off with a cup of tea and continue this habit well into the day. Considering the devotion to the drink, you would assume[…]

Tea in Ancient China and Japan

Posted on September 9, 2018 by MAMcIntosh

The Japanese Tea Ceremony / Photo by mrhayata, Creative Commons Tea was first drunk by Chinese monks to aid meditation and those who valued its medicinal qualities. By Mark Cartwright / 07.10.2017 Historian Introduction Tea, still probably the world’s most popular prepared beverage, was first drunk by Chinese monks to aid meditation and those who[…]