Category Archives: tea and its surroundings

Deepening: Oolong tea as a natural supplement

Oolong tea can be considered as a functional food, thanks to its antioxidant, anti-obesity and [...]

7 books on the world of tea dedicated to enthusiasts

Tea literature Whether for reasons of study, passion or curiosity, books on tea cannot be [...]

Figurines in the Chinese Tea Ceremony

If you happened to see the Gunfu Cha tea ceremony in China, you probably noticed [...]

Insights: Phoenix Dancong Oolong Tea

Phenix Dancong Oolong Tea: private cultivation in the mountains. On Fenghuang mountain in Guangdong province [...]

Tea between Yin and Yang

The concept of yin (black) and yang (white) originates from ancient Chinese philosophy. Yin and [...]

Insights Puer Shu

Often tea - in particular green tea, the main variety consumed by Chinese people - [...]

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Farmer’s Infusion Method

Peasant’s method is an infusion technique very common in China because of its simplicity. In [...]

Insights: Bai Mao Hou Green Tea

Bao Mao Hou or White Monkey green tea is one of the top ten green [...]

“Gong Fu” Tea Preparation

The term “Gong Fu” in Chinese means skillful, and “Gong Fu” Tea Preparation refers to [...]