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Tea Insights from Mr. Qian Mu — Especially Recommended for Gongfu Tea Beginners

by Hou Yu October 11, 2024

Tea Insights from Mr. Qian Mu — Especially Recommended for Gongfu Tea Beginners

If this can’t be explained clearly, would you be happy to sit down and give it a try? This is what true tea tasting is. He wouldn’t bring out the l...

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The advantages of compressed tea

by John Hou September 2, 2024

The advantages of compressed tea are mainly reflected in the following aspects:1. **Ease of Storage and Transportation**: Compressed tea occupies l...

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Oolong "Zhang Ping Shui Xian" or "Zhangping Shuixian" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Oolong "Zhang Ping Shui Xian" or "Zhangping Shuixian" (from China Tea Book)

Zhangping Shuixian Tea Cake originated in Zhangping City, Fujian Province. Zhangping City is located in the southwest of Fujian Province, upstream...

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Oolong "Taiwan Oriental Beauty" or "Dong Fang Mei Ren / Dongfang Meiren" (from China Tea Book))

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Oolong "Taiwan Oriental Beauty" or "Dong Fang Mei Ren / Dongfang Meiren" (from China Tea Book))

Taiwan Oriental Beauty Tea, also known as Dongfang Meiren Tea, is one of the famous teas in Taiwan. It is also called Pong Fong Tea, Pong Fong Ool...

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Oolong "Taiwan Dong Ding Oolong" or "Dongding Oolong" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Oolong "Taiwan Dong Ding Oolong" or "Dongding Oolong" (from China Tea Book)

Taiwan Dong Ding Oolong Tea is produced in Luguxiang, southwestern Nantou County, and it belongs to the category of semi-ball rolled tea in terms o...

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Oolong "Feng Huang Dan Cong" or "Fenghuang Dancong / Phoenix Dancong Tea" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Oolong "Feng Huang Dan Cong" or "Fenghuang Dancong / Phoenix Dancong Tea" (from China Tea Book)

Fenghuang Dancong Tea is produced in Fenghuang Mountain (Town), Chao'an County, Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province, and is named after the single pl...

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Oolong "Tie Guan Yin" or "Ti Kuan Yin / Tieguanyin" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Oolong "Tie Guan Yin" or "Ti Kuan Yin / Tieguanyin" (from China Tea Book)

Tieguanyin is one of the famous historical teas in China, originally produced in Anxi County, Fujian Province. Anxi County is a mountainous area wi...

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Oolong "Min Bei Shui Xian" or "Wu Yi Shui Xian / Wuyi Shuixian / Narcissus" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Oolong "Min Bei Shui Xian" or "Wu Yi Shui Xian / Wuyi Shuixian / Narcissus" (from China Tea Book)

Minbei Shuixian Tea is produced in areas such as Jian'ou City, Jianyang City, Nanping City, and Shunchang County in northern Fujian. Historically,...

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Oolong "Wu Yi Rou Gui" or "Wuyi Rougui / Cinnamon" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Oolong "Wu Yi Rou Gui" or "Wuyi Rougui / Cinnamon" (from China Tea Book)

Wuyi Rougui is produced in Wuyi Mountain and is known for its exceptionally sharp fragrance. In Jiang Heng's "Tea Song" from the Qing Dynasty, the...

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Oolong "Da Hong Pao" or "Big Red Robe / Dahongpao" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Oolong "Da Hong Pao" or "Big Red Robe / Dahongpao" (from China Tea Book)

The hometown of rock tea, with "unique species," "single bushes," and "famous bushes," each possessing distinct characteristics. "Famous bushes" ar...

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Oolong "Wu Yi Yan Cha" or "Wuyi Yancha / Rock Tea / Cliff Tea" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Oolong "Wu Yi Yan Cha" or "Wuyi Yancha / Rock Tea / Cliff Tea" (from China Tea Book)

Wuyi Rock Tea is one of the famous historical teas in China, produced in Wuyishan City, Fujian Province. Wuyishan City is located in the northern ...

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Types of Oolong Tea (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Types of Oolong Tea (from China Tea Book)

Oolong tea, also known as Qingcha, belongs to the category of semi-fermented tea. Oolong tea is a unique and renowned tea in China, originating fro...

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