2019 Organic Snow Buds
Our first offering from the 2019 early spring harvest is Snow Buds. It comes to us from Yunnan, China, located in the southwest where the warm weat...
Read moreMost sencha is a blend of many different teas. Whether it is made from different cultivars, vintages, harvest seasons, steaming types, or leaf size...
Read moreYou will need: 5 grams Kilogram Organic Matcha fine mesh wire strainer, to be used as a sifter 120 grams of 180°F water small wire whisk small mix...
Read moreRed Jade, Sun Moon Lake Tea, Hong Yue, and Variety # 18 are all different names for one the most unusual teas that I’ve ever had the pleasure of ta...
Read moreThe quality of a tea is determined by three primary factors: the cultivar or the specific type of tea plant, the processing steps used, and the ter...
Read moreThe majority of China green tea undergoes a pan-firing process to de-enzyme the tea so that the leaves and flavor can remain green. An older, more ...
Read moreIn 2008, the most popular style of tea in China was fermented tea called Pu-erh. Yunnan, China, the birthplace of Pu-erh, was seeing unprecedented ...
Read moreEach year I create a special blend to celebrate both winter and the holiday season. This year’s blend, Northern Lights, was inspired by flavors tha...
Read moreCamellia sinensis, the tea plant, is thought to have originated in South Central Asia, around Myanmar, Yunnan, China, and Eastern India. The indige...
Read moreDrinking freshly harvested tea is a completely different experience than drinking tea even 6 months later. Fresh tea is sweeter, less astringent, a...
Read moreChina celebrates the Qing Ming festival on April 5th to honor the passing of friends and relatives. For tea growers it represents the deadline for ...
Read moreYame, located in western Fukuoka Prefecture, is one of the oldest tea producing regions in Japan. It is renowned for its tea famous shaded green te...
Read moreMany years ago while researching Ayurvedic medicinal teas, I found that turmeric is used base for lots of herbal blends. In Hindu there are over th...
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