Posts tagged with ‘black tea’

  • Jan052020
    The tea producer turning coal at the tea baking oven

    Freshness vs staleness

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    Master Wang of Taiping makes our Taiping Houkui Traditional. It is a green tea that I have always thought best…

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  • Aug172017
    Selecting a tea by Categorisation: Black tea

    Black tea, like it used to be

    A versatile tea category Make it strong to drink with milk, or lemon and honey, or syrup with ice. Prepare…

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  • Jul312017
    Tea Hong Tea Category Selector
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    A Few Ways to Select a Tea

    There are many concepts with which one can select a tea: by the tea category, by region, by taste preference or by Traditional Chinese medicinal characters. Of course one can make reference of best customer reviews or our tea master’s recommendation too.

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  • Feb242017
    Infused leaves of Imperial Topaz Nepali Black Tea

    Imperial Topaz: Another Fine Gem from the Himalayas

    To answer the demand for Himalayan black teas that are oxidised more deeply, we could have just bought straight away…

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  • Feb212017
    Playing with the farmer's boy on the side of the small tea field

    The Fragrance of Taiwan

    Red Jade: rare gem of a tea For those who think Red Jade is just another marketing name, “Hong Yu”…

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  • Jul112016
    Olivia at the hotel window

    Snow White, orange peel, pu’er tea

    Life of a fairy tale To decode stories produced or endorsed by official Chinese bodies, one needs to compare them…

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  • Jun222016
    The golden red liquor of Lincang Centenarians

    Red is the New Black

    Red or Black? The infusion is red, orange or brown, but why are they called black? In the Far East,…

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