Yauatcha: Osmathus Oolong
You taste a flower garden on your palate with this scented oolong tea. The tiny, cute osmanthus flowers shine between the tea leafs add lovely colour to this tea. Shake […]
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Yauatcha: High Mountain Oolong
My nickname for this oolong tea is “brain tea” because of the leafs appearance – they form a small shrunk bunches shaped like a human brain. As the Chinese often […]
Song Tea & Ceramics: the perfect pot of tea in San Francisco
At Song Tea the pure beauty of the tea tasting table gives you as much pleasure as the distinct flavors of the teas themselves. A gallery and tea shop in one, Song Tea & Ceramics is like a genuine friendship of these two indispensable pleasures in life.
Tea Mountain: bringing Eastern tea stories to the hip Karlín in Prague
Tea Mountain is an authentic tea shop offering directly sourced teas from Asia, rare but highly desirable contemporary ceramics by artisan Czech potters and an urban buzz striping minimalist experience. […]
Assessing tea quality: practical guide to find and make the best tea at home
Like with wine and other desirable commodities consumed, tea quality can plummet when incorrect human practices or unsuitable climate conditions join the foes against the integrity of Camelia sinensis. A fake, […]
Tea Sommelier book by Gabriella Lombardi
Tea Sommelier is an aesthetic meditation on tea, its history, tea culture and customs, some harnessing a ritual character, while others are purely practical. The book is well organised by […]
Tea Drunk: bringing the "epic romance between man and nature" to New York
In Manhattan, there is hardly a more authentic high quality Chinese tea room than Tea Drunk. No alcohol is being served here, but in Chinese tea drunk is a “romantic […]
The beauty of making tea in Taiwan
After seeing the scenic wild and by man tended high mountain tea plantations in Taiwan we were initiated into the making top quality black tea at Hugosum.
Best tea rooms in Paris selling their own tea
Paris tea culture has evolved tremendously over the past twenty years since I visited the enchanting French capital for the first time. Beyond the established commercial giants and the ‘historic’ […]
Trendy Manhattan tea scene: boba, matcha et al. in New York
Alongside the increasing marketing power of the Far East, patience has been brewing on the tea neglected New York scene. The trendy Manhattan tea shops now offer enough quality and Instagram […]