Red Jade, The Fragrance of Taiwan
I would have continued to ignore this tea had it not been the surprising tasting...
I would have continued to ignore this tea had it not been the surprising tasting...
Black tea varieties / Quality & Variety Guide
by Leo Kwan · Published 2016.07.01 · Last modified 2016.08.03
In recent years, with the general awareness-building of gongfu black tea in the burgeoning market...
Black tea varieties / Quality & Variety Guide
by Leo Kwan · Published 2016.07.01 · Last modified 2016.08.03
I had no idea what quality of Dianhong Queen Elizabeth II received as a souvenir when...
Black tea varieties / Tea varieties
by Tea Guardian · Published 2014.07.16 · Last modified 2017.10.21
jin guān•yīn 金觀音 aka Guanyin Hong, Tieguanyin Black Tea etc origin: Fujian a bit of market background...
Black tea varieties / Tea varieties
by Tea Guardian · Published 2014.07.16 · Last modified 2015.07.10
Many have marketed productions from Nepal as “Himalayan” teas, obviously for marketing reasons — Nepal has...
Black tea varieties / Tea varieties
by Tea Guardian · Published 2014.07.15 · Last modified 2015.07.10
Minhongs 閩紅 refers to the gongfu black teas produced in eastern Fujian, traditionally include Zhenghe (zhèng•hé) Gongfu,...
Zhengshan Xiaozhong ( zhèng•shān xiǎo•zhǒng ) 正山小種, aka Neishan Xiaozhong 內山小種, more popularly known in the West...
Black tea varieties / Tea varieties
by Tea Guardian · Published 2014.07.11 · Last modified 2016.05.18
qí•mén máo•fēng 祁門紅毛峰 origin: Qimen, Anhui One old-time label with which the world has known about...
Black tea varieties / Tea varieties
by Tea Guardian · Published 2014.07.11 · Last modified 2017.10.21
diān•hóng 滇紅 origin: Yunnan Dianhong refers very generally to the black teas that are produced in the Yunnan province. The...
Black tea varieties / Tea varieties
by Tea Guardian · Published 2014.07.06 · Last modified 2023.12.27
Black tea (aka red tea) is produced from the most extensive geographic areas and we shall...