Happy National Matcha Day 馃嵉
The rise of #matcha from niche Japanese tea ceremony drink to Starbucks menu staple traces back to 19th century world's fairs where Japan marketed its green teas to skeptical Western audiences.
Early reviews were not good:
ahttps://theconversation.com/green-gruel-pea-soup-what-westerners-thought-of-matcha-when-they-tried-it-for-the-first-time-263014