Tea Bits

When we think of tea production, the first country that comes naturally to most of our minds is probably China, since China is the birthplace of tea. After China, Japan, India, Sri Lanka and Taiwan … read more

Recently, I have been hearing people buzzing about aged teas in China. Most often when people mention aged tea they are talking about pu-erh tea, but actually there is an interesting selectio … read more

Since Father’s Day is coming up, let’s talk about a tea which historically was known as the “men’s tea” and was Winston Churchill’s tea of choice—Lapsang Souchong (立山小種). There are different versio … read more

The temperature is dropping. You put on a few layers of clothes and the heater is on, but you can still feel the chill in the air. You think to yourself, “Why don’t I brew some hot tea to keep my … read more