Meet the Tea Archives - Page 2 of 2

Learn ► June 5, 2017

Meet the Tea: Da Hong Pao

Da Hong Pao, aka Big Red Robe, is a type of oolong produced only in the Wuyi Mountains. Teas from this region are often called yancha, or rock tea, due to the rocky soil on...

Learn ► May 8, 2017

Meet the Tea: Ruby #18

When we think of Taiwanese tea all of the wonderful oolongs that are produced there come to mind. However, one of my all time favorites will always by Ruby #18. You might also see it...

Learn ► April 16, 2014

Meet The Tea: Dian Hong

Dian Hong is a black produced in China's Yunnan Province. It is known for its naturally sweet, earthy flavor.

Learn ► October 24, 2013

Meet the Tea: Tie Guan Yin

Tie Guan Yin is a well known Chinese oolong. The dark green, semi-oxidized leaves are rolled into tight balls. It is known for its strong floral aroma.

Learn ► July 14, 2013

Meet the Tea: Silver Needle

Silver Needle, also known as Bai Hao Yin Zhen, is a white tea made from the buds of the tea plant. The taste is delicate with floral and vegetal notes.