My Affair With Puerh Tea; Love at First Sip
With the change of seasons, tea preferences may also change. As Autumn beings, some tea lovers...
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Category: Camellia sinensis
Do You Have a Favorite Tea? Searching for “The One”
We all go on a quest in life looking for something to make it all worth it. We date in search for the one; we apply to jobs in search for one; we look for purpose in search of one. On this journey, we so often find others that we loosely call our favorite, or a temporary favorite, yet we are (hopefully) selective before we dedicate ourselves to one.
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The Legend of Genmaicha – The Accidental Tea of Japan
Genmaicha (玄米茶, “brown rice tea”) is a Japanese brown rice green tea consisting...
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The Legend of Dragon Well Tea
Dragon Well is a Chinese tea is also known as Longjing. Pouring hot water into my cup, I watch...
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What is Purple Tea?
Purple Tea is a varietal of camellia sinenis that has a purple color. Leaves can be made into green, black or dark tea.
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4 Surprising Ways Matcha Boosts the Immune System
Plus Recipe for Matcha Ginger Immunity Tea Matcha green tea powder is one of the healthiest...
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Oolong Tea Eggs
Many tea-drinking countries continue to perfect their versions of this popular street food.
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Sheng Pu’er Storage: Wet, Dry, and Optimum
I recently ran across examples of sheng pu’er altered by the two extremes of storage conditions.
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Tips for a Frothier Matcha Top!
In this post for TChing, (First Experiences with Matcha) , Michael Haavaldsrud touches on a few of...
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Pu’er City
A dance troupe organized by the Cultural Center of Pu’er City performed at this year’s CCTV Spring Gala.
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Virtual Japanese Green Tea Tour
I was one of the first people to join the Virtual Japanese Green Tea Tour.
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Choose the Best Japanese Kyusu For You
What type of Japanese kyusu is best for each tea? And what are the characteristics of each kyusu?
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