Laobanzhang: Our Tribute Visit to the King of Pu’er
We visited Laobanzhang, the legendary village of Pu’er tea. No tea purchased—yet—but a rare glimpse into its culture, power, and the true spirit of...
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In Search of Tie Guan Yin: From Anxi’s Tea Capital to the Peaks of Tanban Shan
From the bustling tea trade floors of Anxi’s China Tea Capital to a hidden farm atop Tanban Shan, our search for authentic Tie Guan Yin took us dee...
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Master Zhang’s Tea Mountain: Pre Qing Ming Green Tea from Hunan
High in the misty mountains of Shimen County, Hunan, lives Zhang 厂长—a quiet, confident tea maker who has spent decades mastering the land and leave...
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Discovering the Heart of Rock Oolong: A Journey to Wuyishan
Our quest to Wuyishan in search for authentic Zhengyan Rock Oolong: Da Hong Pao, Rou Gui, and more.
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In search of the best Alishan teas
Alishan (Ali Mountain) High Mountain Tea is renowned as one of the most distinguished high-mountain teas in the world. It is mainly cultivated in F...
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Visit to Ethnic Yi tea farmer Lao Ba in Jingmai Mountain, Lan Cang
We had the incredible opportunity to visit Lao Ba, an ethnic Yi tea farmer in Jingmai Mountain, who supplies us with the exquisite Jingmai Gushu S...
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Embracing Organic Practices and Quality Control at the Pu'er High Mountain Tea Farm
Our journey through the tea farm in Pu'er continued to captivate us, unveiling the meticulous attention given to organic practices and quality con...
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Journey to the Tranquil Organic Tea Fields of Pu'er
After the long haul flight from Amsterdam to Shanghai and visiting families, we embarked on the adventure of visiting our tea suppliers in Yunnan....
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A Journey to the Heart of Long Wu: The Secret Garden of Pre-Qing-Ming Xi Hu Long Jing Tea
Nestled in the lush, rolling hills of Hangzhou, the Long Wu tea farm is a hidden gem for tea connoisseurs around the world, only couple kilometers...
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