Tea-fuelled lives | Sam | Award-winning calligraphy artist
Every year we host a tea and calligraphy workshop with award-winning calligrapher Sam Chan. Here are his thoughts on the two arts.
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Christmas gift guide for tea people
10 gifts that every tea person will love! We've selected the most popular items, so you can't go wrong with any of these.
NEW: Moroccan Mint Tea
Our own version of Moroccan Mint is naturally rounder, smoother and doesn't need any sugar!
Christmas Recipe: Merry Masala - The ultimate festive treat
A festive twist on our classic chai, Merry Masala embodies all the warmth and merriness of winter festivals. Here's how to prepare it at home.
Christmas Recipe: Mulled Roselle- A non-alcoholic mulled wine
Our non-alcoholic version of mulled wine, this caffeine-free Mulled Roselle tisane is the perfect guilt-free treat for the festive season.
What is Duck Shit Dancong Tea?
This dramatically aromatic Dancong oolong tea was thus named to keep its deliciousness a secret. It tastes better than it sounds, promise!
Celebrate Mid-Autumn reunions with Puerh tea
Why is Puerh tea the best for Mid-Autumn Festival? What mooncakes pair well with ripe Puerh tea? Read on to find out.
3 fascinating variations of ripe Puerh tea
If you like dim-sum-style ripe Puerh, you'll love these 3 high grade variations of it! Here's how their fascinating flavours are achieved.
Tea 101: All about bug-bitten teas
Surely bug bites can't be a good thing? You may be surprised to learn that bug-bitten teas are both highly prized and highly delicious.
What is Wenshan Baozhong Tea?
If you like Taiwanese oolongs, you'll love Wenshan Baozhong. But what is it? What does its name mean? How is it made? Read on to find out.
Meet the Farmer: The Bai family | Pinglin, Taiwan | Wenshan Baozhong, Oriental Beauty
After years away, Jacob Bai and his brother decided to come back to the family business and help their father modernise the tea farm, embracing all the hard work that...
What is Longjing tea?
Probably the most famous Chinese green tea - but why is it so famous? What makes it so good? What's the best way to brew it? Read on to find...
How to travel with tea
Take your own favourite leaves wherever you go! Here are our tips from our years of travelling with tea.
Tea 101: All about wild tea
What is wild tea? Why is it so highly sought after? Find out all about this rare tea, and try some for yourself!
Dining out: Where to find our teas
Enjoy our small-batch loose leaf teas at these cafes and restaurants in Hong Kong.
QuaranTEA - Fun tea activities to do when self-isolating
Virtual tea masterclasses, tea subscriptions, books and journals: there are many ways tea can make quarantine enjoyable!
4 easy ways to brew tea at home
Tea helps us stay healthy and happy when stuck at home. Here are some easy (and lazy) ways to brew tea at home: with a gaiwan, teapot, cup and drinking glass. Cheers!
Tea as a self care ritual
Turn your daily cuppa into a self care ritual with these simple steps. Whether its 10 mins or 2 hours, it's important to take extra care of yourself in these...
How to create a tea space in a small home
It doesn't take much to create a beautiful space for your tea sessions at home. Here is some design tips and compact teaware options for cramped spaces.
Tea-fuelled lives | Wilson | Finding balance and nourishment through tea
A long-term member of our tea community, Wilson leads a highly active lifestyle in Hong Kong. We asked him what role tea plays in his life and how he got...