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Episode Synopsis
Lauren Purvis is the founder of Mizuba Tea Co, a high-quality matcha and heritage Japanese tea brand headquartered in Portland, OR. Together with her husband Dan and their incredible team, Lauren continues to push the boundaries on what is possible with relationship-driven sourcing, and Mizuba is a beacon of enjoyment and celebration of the magical and incredible thing that is Japanese tea. Partnering with hundreds of specialty coffeeshops and teahouses all across the country, Mizuba continues to be one of the most exciting purveyors on the West Coast, helping countless people continue to experience the joy of tea.In this conversation, Matthieu and Lauren dive deep into her own personal story of starting Mizuba, how people can improve the quality of their matcha-making at home, how the tea industry differs from the coffee industry, and what the h*ck is happening with the Global Matcha Shortage of 2025??Recorded at Mizuba Tea Co. HQ, in Portland, Oregon.Explore heritage Japanese tea:https://mizubatea.comHave a question? Ask us: singleoriginpodcast.comFollow us on Instagram: @singleorigin.podcast @cathedralcoffee @matthieugalizia @trap_god_rob
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