Posts tagged with ‘green tea’

  • May052026
    Six distinctly different green tea arranged in a grid

    Green teas: Fresh harvests

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    The status of green teas, as of May 1, 2026 Working directly with producers scattered across a broad geographic locations…

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  • Dec102025
    Hand-processing dan long tea, Wudong, Fenghuang-shan
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    Tea selection by tea category

    What is a Pu’er? How do you define the category of white tea? Or black? Is a partially oxidised tea…

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  • Jun192023
    Two green teas of opposite look on a dish

    How to choose a green tea?

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     Top quality green teas from different regions each with its own strong heritage in unique production technique, cultivar and…

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  • Jul062022
    Ice Fire Technique on Taiping Houkui

    Ice Fire Technique

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    To steep tea, there is the usual brewing with hot water and there is the recently popular cold infusion. There…

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  • Feb262019
    Tea Hong: some selections from Tea Hong line of fine teas
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    Tea Hong — True Quality, True Taste 茶香行 — 香港人嘅靚茶專門店

    Welcome to Tea Hong 茶香行 — 香港人嘅靚茶專門店 120+ varieties, purely tea » Discover the finest natural teas for true pleasures…

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  • Aug162017
    A montage of three different green teas into a single perfect circle shape

    What are green teas and what makes ours special

    Colour is not everything A cup of green tea may look much lighter in colour than a black tea, but,…

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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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  • May172017
    a pick of young tea leaf shoot that is 4/5 of the palm's length

    Mother of All Green Teas

    Taiping Houkui is produced from this special cultivar called Shidaye ( shi-da-yeh ). The name can be roughly translated as Persimmon Large Leaf. ( It has nothing to do with the fruit, though. ) It is the most visible commercial crop in the hilly landscape of Taiping, an hour and a half from Huangshan.

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  • Apr272017
    Longjing Infusion: Pot or Glass

    Longjing Infusion: Drinking Glass or Teapot?

    Why do they steep Longjing in the glass? Every single client I have ever travelled with to Hangzhou has asked:…

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  • Apr272017
    Traditional Longjing Roasting

    Longjing: is Earlier the Better?

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