With the upcoming release of our FIRST EVER blended Ripe Puerh Tea cake I thought it would be a nice idea to share my thoughts on blending,…
Blending Tea
Category: Tea Study
About Puerh Tea
I’ve noticed a few questions going around on the internet about this fantastic tea and this blog is here to answer them! Before we do, let’s quickly…
Taiwanese Tea Deep Dive!
In this blog we will guide you through a brief history of tea in Taiwan and take a look at the different types of Taiwanese tea available…
The History Of Raw Puerh Tea
Ancient Roots: Raw Pu Erh tea (AKA Sheng), make no mistake, this is an ancient tea, in fact the cultivars from Yunnan were the 1st to have…
The Foundations Of Tea Tasting:
Here I will share the foundations of how to assess your tea. In most cases a GREAT tea will be either extremely balanced or (even better), being…
How To Evaluate Your Gushu Tea
Before I go into the intricacies of evaluating gushu and what makes the material better than lesser aged trees let me start by passing some wisdom I…
Yancha Tea Focus
Ok, Let’s discover Yancha! The most famous of all Chinese oolong teas! What is a Yancha oolong (wu long)? Yancha tea, also known as Rock Tea, is…
Tie Guan Yin Oolong Focus:
Tie Guan Yin (鐵觀音 , Tieguanyin , Iron Goddess Of Mercy) Oolong is renown these days for its super fresh green taste, although this style of processing isn’t traditional at…
Dancong Oolong Tea Focus
Dancong oolong (单枞), with its rich history and diverse flavors, has captivated the hearts of tea heads around the world. Among the myriad of tea varieties, Dancong…
A Guide to Oolong Tea:
In the vast realm of tea, oolong stands out as a truly exquisite and versatile Genre. If your looking a ‘flavour bomb’ of a tea then please…
Famous Puerh Tea Areas Of Yiwu
Yiwu, there are several areas that are famous for producing high-quality Puerh tea. Here are some of the notable ones: Mahei: Mahei is a renowned tea village…
The Tea Mountains Of Yunnan
Nestled in the southwestern region of China, Yunnan Province boasts a remarkable landscape dotted with towering peaks, mist-shrouded valleys, and ancient tea trees. Within this captivating province…
