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Review: Pai Mu Tan Score Tea Type White Tea Retailer Zoomdweebie’s Pai Mu Tan tea typically hails from the Chinese Fujian province, and is also commonly known as “White Peony” or Bai Mu Dan tea. […]
I’ve been exploring different ways of tasting tea in a simple gongfu style. My problem with gongfu cha is that I tend to drink tea alone. It can also be intimidating from how complicated it. […]
Jasmine tea is one of my favorites. Here are some photos of Jasmine Dragon Pearls from my cupboard. The tea is infused with the scent of jasmine flowers. It’s fascinating to understand how this beautiful […]
Review: Genmaicha Score Tea Type Green Tea Retailer Obubu Tea Obubu’s Genmaicha is a flavorful, well-balanced combination of Japanese sencha and roasted sweet mochi rice. The tea it produces is flavorful and light, with a […]
The third interview in our series is for Ian, Kyoto Obubu Tea Plantation’s Overseas Marketing Agent. If you’re not familiar with Kyoto Obubu Tea, they are a small farm based in the Wazuka valley of […]
The possibilities of blending teas to create new and unique flavors and endless. It can be a great way to add a kick to a tea you’ve already got in your cupboard. I’ve been doing […]
I ordered the Obubu Tea sampler package several weeks ago and finally got around to a much-anticipated tasting of the Sakura Cherry Blossoms. photo by springben The sakura, or Japanese cherry blossom, symbolizes the intense […]
Happy new year everyone! It’s amazing how quickly 2010 has sped by. I love browsing around for beautiful tea photography and thought I’d take you on a short tea photo odyssey with me. Raising a […]
Review: Taiwan Sweet Summer Oolong Score Tea Type Oolong Tea Retailer Life in Teacup Tweet
If you were missing some tea in your Christmas stocking, I’ve pulled together a long list of the various tea sales going on until the end of the year. If you have anything to add […]