
Tea is an aromatic beverage basically prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured or fresh leaves obtained from the Camellia sinensis, an evergreen shrub native to East Asia. After water, it is considered as the most widely consumed drink in the world. In general, high-quality dried tea leaves should feel how they look: smooth, whole, and sturdy. There are many global, regional, and local market players operating in this market with their innovative products. Some of the luxurious brands are Harney & Sons, Twinnings, The Tea Spot, TWG tea, and others.

Matcha is defined as a high-grade green tea which is obtained from tencha leaves. It is considered to be as chief ingredient in Japanese traditional tea ceremonies and has been popularly used across the world owing to its rich nutritional profile, health benefits and different flavor. Match find its application in a number of sweet and savory recipes such as cocktails, lattes, cakes, doughnuts macarons, and salad dressings. Matcha tea is widely available in the powdered form in vibrant and green colored form, and is manufactured in Japan from shade-grown premium-quality tea leaves.