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Four founders and a grey cat with white tea, an open gaiwan and a pale infusion.

What Is White Tea? Understanding Buds, Leaves a...

Understand how white tea is made, what its different leaf styles mean, and how to begin brewing a fragrant, balanced cup.

What Is White Tea? Understanding Buds, Leaves a...

Understand how white tea is made, what its different leaf styles mean, and how to begin brewing a fragrant, balanced cup.

Four founders and a calico cat with wuyi yancha oolong tea (wuyi rock oolong tea), dark twisted dry leaves, opened wet leaves, an open white porcelain gaiwan with its lid, a glass pitcher and four cups of amber tea.

Wuyi Yancha Oolong Tea (Wuyi Rock Oolong Tea): ...

Rock oolong is a regional tea family from the Wuyi area of Fujian. Its leaf material, growing environment and making—including roasting—shape the cup together. To choose a direction you enjoy,...

Wuyi Yancha Oolong Tea (Wuyi Rock Oolong Tea): ...

Rock oolong is a regional tea family from the Wuyi area of Fujian. Its leaf material, growing environment and making—including roasting—shape the cup together. To choose a direction you enjoy,...

Four founders and a black-and-white cat with longjing green tea (dragon well green tea), dry and wet leaves, pale tea in a covered glass jug and bottle, two glasses and a fine strainer.

Cold Brew Green Tea: A Simple Fridge Recipe and...

For tea intended for cold infusion, start with 4 g of leaves and 500 mL of drinking water. Cover and refrigerate at 4°C or colder for roughly 6–8 hours, then...

Cold Brew Green Tea: A Simple Fridge Recipe and...

For tea intended for cold infusion, start with 4 g of leaves and 500 mL of drinking water. Cover and refrigerate at 4°C or colder for roughly 6–8 hours, then...

Four founders and a white cat with tieguanyin oolong tea (iron goddess oolong tea), dry and wet leaves, a basket mug, an open gaiwan and pale golden tea.

How to Brew Tieguanyin Oolong Tea (Iron Goddess...

Tieguanyin oolong tea (iron goddess oolong tea) works in a roomy mug infuser or a small gaiwan. For a mug, begin with 3 g in 250 mL for 2–3 minutes;...

How to Brew Tieguanyin Oolong Tea (Iron Goddess...

Tieguanyin oolong tea (iron goddess oolong tea) works in a roomy mug infuser or a small gaiwan. For a mug, begin with 3 g in 250 mL for 2–3 minutes;...

Four founders and a grey cat with longjing green tea (dragon well green tea), flat dry leaves, wet leaves, a brewing glass, a glass pitcher and pale yellow-green tea.

How to Brew Longjing Green Tea (Dragon Well Gre...

For longjing green tea (dragon well green tea), start with water around 80–85°C and choose your vessel first. A glass suits a leisurely drink with fewer leaves; a gaiwan uses...

How to Brew Longjing Green Tea (Dragon Well Gre...

For longjing green tea (dragon well green tea), start with water around 80–85°C and choose your vessel first. A glass suits a leisurely drink with fewer leaves; a gaiwan uses...

Four founders and a black-and-white cat with fenghuang dancong oolong tea (phoenix dancong oolong tea), including twisted dry leaves, wet leaves, golden tea in a glass pitcher and porcelain tasting cups.

What Is Oolong Tea? Natural Aromas, Leaf Styles...

Oolong is tea made through controlled partial oxidation, with leaf handling, heating and drying shaping its character. Depending on the plant material and the craft, the cup can feel floral,...

What Is Oolong Tea? Natural Aromas, Leaf Styles...

Oolong is tea made through controlled partial oxidation, with leaf handling, heating and drying shaping its character. Depending on the plant material and the craft, the cup can feel floral,...