- News
- Dec 2010
Picking the first winter crop in one of the tea gardens I visited in Li Shan (Pear Mountain). A pear tree grows in the background. Although I love Taiwan ...
Picking the first winter crop in one of the tea gardens I visited in Li Shan (Pear Mountain). A pear tree grows in the background. Although I love Taiwan ...
Next on the Darjeeling tour was a visit to Okayti Estate, a three hour drive from Goomtee. The Darjeeling area, bordering Nepal, is populated predominantly ...
India Travelogue Part 3 - From Calcutta to the Darjeeling Estates
12th April Another early start, I rolled out of bed at 5.30 into a taxi for the airport for my flight to Calcutta, the base for ...
11th April The next morning my alarm rang at 4.45am, ready for an extremely early start - we had to get all the way back to ...
India Travelogue - Part 1 - Delhi to the Himalayas to visit Peppermint Farms
9th April I set out from Delhi early in the morning having arrived the previous evening. It had been 15 years since I had last been ...
The last post in our Puerh Tea Series - Puerh Tea Vintages. Due to political instability in China in the 20th century, many of the records ...
Continuing our series on Puerh - the many and varied shapes and forms of puerh tea.There are a total of six different compressed puerh tea ...
Continuing our Puerh Tea Series - we're now moving onto cooked puerh. Cooked puerh which is produced through a method created in the 1970’s. This method ...
Welcome to Part 2 off our Puerh Tea Series - an introduction to Raw Puerh. This post follows on from Part 1, so just to recap ...
Over the next days and weeks we will be writing a series of blog posts on Puerh tea, a fascinating and enjoyable area of tea ...
TEA FOCUS - KEEMUN GONG FU BLACK TEA (KEEMUN GONG FU HONG CHA)
Post By: Bennet Keemun Gong Fu is widely considered to be one of the finest black teas in the world. It was so highly regarded that the Chinese sometimes ...
Posted By: Bennet Juan Shan Yin Zhen is generally held to be the finest yellow tea around. The freshness the buds used, the care taken in ...