Tea Fragrance in Xishuangbanna: The Famous Pu-er Mountain – Mangsong Tea Mountain in Menghai
Tea Fragrance in Xishuangbanna: The Famous Pu-er Mountain – Mangsong Tea Mountain in Menghai Mangsong, a Dai language toponym meaning a plateau between high mountains, is located within the Mangsong Township of Menghai County, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. To its e...

Tea News · May 07, 2025

What Kind of Pot is Best for Brewing Dark Tea?
What Kind of Pot is Best for Brewing Dark Tea? A Tea enthusiast left a message asking us to introduce Teapots suitable for brewing dark tea, so today we'll share what kind of Teapot is best for brewing dark tea.Dark tea is one of the six major typ...

Tea News · May 07, 2025

How to Quickly Determine the Quality of a Teapot?
How to Quickly Determine the Quality of a Teapot? Shallow ObservationThe selection of clay and the making of the Teapot body are all done by hand, thus the production is very meticulous.Clay —— First and foremost, the clay must be good.Color —— Purpl...

Tea News · May 07, 2025

Bamunu and Zhengqitang: Outstanding Representatives of the Eastern Half Mountain, Hometown of Yunnan-s Tengtiao Tea
Bamunu and Zhengqitang: Outstanding Representatives of the Eastern Half Mountain, Hometown of Yunnan-s Tengtiao Tea Many people view Mengku as a Tea region that became famous due to Bingdao tea, but in fact, it was already a well-known tea distribution center in Yunnan Province since the 1920s. Later, the dominant...

Tea News · May 07, 2025

A Pot, A Story: Helianthus in Bloom — The Helianthus Antique Imitation Teapot
A Pot, A Story: Helianthus in Bloom — The Helianthus Antique Imitation Teapot The helianthus is the sunflower, known for its heliotropism, hence it is often referred to as the “sunflower.”In the ancient Inca Empire, the helianthus was a symbol of the sun god; thus, the flower'...

Tea News · May 07, 2025

10 Different Coasters, All in One Look!
10 Different Coasters, All in One Look! Unbeknownst to us, we have already entered the last month of the lunar year.In this final month before welcoming the Spring Festival, many people are planning to acquire some new items to usher in a f...

Tea News · May 07, 2025

How to Pair Purple Clay Teapots with the Six Types of Tea?
How to Pair Purple Clay Teapots with the Six Types of Tea? In the development of tea culture, various tea utensils have emerged. Purple clay Teapots come in different shapes, types of clay, and capacities. Using different teapots for different teas can produc...

Tea News · May 07, 2025

Where does the oiliness of a Purple Clay Teapot come from?
Where does the oiliness of a Purple Clay Teapot come from? Some enthusiasts ask: What is meant by ‘oiliness'? Why does a brand new, uninitiated Teapot have such a smooth and glossy surface? What's going on here?Where does the oiliness of a Purple Clay Teapot...

Tea News · May 07, 2025

Bangwei Ancient Tea Tree: A Transitional Type Between Primitive Wild and Cultivated Tea Trees
Bangwei Ancient Tea Tree: A Transitional Type Between Primitive Wild and Cultivated Tea Trees “The Discovery of the Bangwei Ancient Tea Tree and Its Implications for the Origin and Evolution of Tea Trees” is an article published by Qiu Hui of Yunnan Pu'er Tea Industry Company in the 1993 issue...

Tea News · May 07, 2025

Purple Clay Teapots: How to Arrange Them for Greater Elegance?
Purple Clay Teapots: How to Arrange Them for Greater Elegance? Mr. Zhu Jiaji, a cultural relic expert, when discussing his family's “scholarly” environment, mentioned eight characters: “meticulous desks, elegantly arranged.” This can serve as an important referen...

Tea News · May 07, 2025