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Christmas Gifting Guide for Tea Lovers
November 23, 2020
Looking for gift ideas for your tea friends (or Secret Santa recommendations for yourself)? For tea creatives - T'eas the Season This hand-finish...
- Christmas
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Where to find Plantation teas
September 30, 2020
In fact, we are building a bigger and better tea communities around Hong Kong. 1) Let's join the BUBA REVOLUTION with Mother Pearl Address: 25 L...
- Hong Kong
- Teas
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Let’s travel to Taiwan through tea!
September 2, 2020
In this September, we’re taking you on a taste tour of Taiwan. While many of us haven’t been able to travel this year, let’s take comfort in the fa...
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New Arrival: Forest Wild White Broom-tea
August 19, 2020
This is our latest find at Plantation - white tea leaves packed in broom style and collected from wild-roaming white tea trees in a pristine forest...
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Things you should know about in White Teas
August 18, 2020
White teas in Fujian are classified into 4 main categories according to the size of the leaves: Silver Needles - only tips and buds, hand-harveste...
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Shapes of White Teas
August 10, 2020
Ever wondered why teas can look so vastly different from each other despite the fact that they all come from the same plant, the Camellia Sinensis?...
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Japanese Green Teas for the Summer
July 30, 2020
Green teas are best for summer. According to Chinese medicine, green teas are in the “cold foods” category. This is not to say that they are cold i...
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How to: Make Hojicha from Expired Japanese Green Tea Leaves
July 28, 2020
DID YOU KNOW…. you can also make hojicha from leftover, “expired” gyokuro or sencha? Simply roast the “expired” gyokuro or sencha in a (preferab...
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How to: Matcha Soy Latte from teakha Recipe
July 17, 2020
Ingredients: 230ml Soy Milk (we like to use Bonsoy), warmed 2tsp / 5g Matcha Powder8g Honey --- Step by step: Sift matcha into matcha bowl thro...
- Japanese Tea
- Matcha
- Recipe
- Soy Latte
- teakha
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How to: Prepare First-Flush Driftwood Matcha
July 17, 2020
Recommended Tool: Ippodo’s Matcha Starter Kit 1）Prepare 2g of our Matcha.To measure the portion, the matcha should be 1.5 heaping tea ladles ...
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Things you should know about Japanese Teas
July 9, 2020
All teas, wherever they are from around the world, come from the Camellia sinensis tea plant. What essentially puts the teas into their respective...
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teaLETTER: Darjeeling Travel Itinerary
July 7, 2020
How to get there: Cathay Dragon flies from HK to Kolkata. From Kolkata fly to Bagdogra airport, which is one hour away. From Bagdogra airport the e...
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