The Many Faces of Oolong
Oolong is one of the largest and most diverse categories of tea. Here's a run-through of the many faces of oolong and important names to know.
Read MoreOolong is one of the largest and most diverse categories of tea. Here's a run-through of the many faces of oolong and important names to know.
Read MoreLet Faith Arise There are many tea people in my life who are inspirations. +Darlene Meyers Perry is definitely one of them. This post about her journey to Japan is a reminder that sometimes you just have...
Read MoreHaving too much tea is a very nice problem to have. That being said, I do feel a bit bad when tea sits around without being enjoyed. I’ve started to taste them in groups for...
Read MoreA bowl of tea is a bowl of peace. We all have something to learn from the life of SEN Genshitsu, the 15th grand master of the Urasenke school of Japanese tea ceremony.
Read MoreTea and Presidency +sara shacket published a timely post this week on intertwining histories of tea and the U.S. presidency. I don’t think it’s a coincidence that so many historical greats had a penchant for the leaf....
Read MoreCountry of Origin: Taiwan Leaf Appearance: dark, long and twisted Ingredients: black tea Steep time: 30 seconds Water Temperature: 212 degrees Preparation Method: porcelain gaiwan Liquor: dark reddish amber Taiwanese black teas have become something...
Read MoreI’ve gotten a bit off schedule when it comes to videos over the last few months. 2017 is a new year so let’s start off on the right foot! I’m going to change the format a...
Read More5 Things I Know About Tea, That I Didn’t Know Last Week Elizabeth is the author of a new to me blog called The Tea Journals. She’s just starting to go down the rabbit hole...
Read MoreCountry of Origin: China Leaf Appearance: dark green, tightly rolled Ingredients: oolong tea Steep time: 10 seconds Water Temperature: 212 degrees Preparation Method: porcelain gaiwan Liquor: deep gold I hate to break it to you, tea...
Read MoreBest Teas of 2016 +Rachana Rachel Carter put together a list of some of her favorite teas from the past year. I have to say that she has great taste. Several of my own favorites made...
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