The 'Foam' on the Tea Soup Surface - Tea Saponin
When brewing tea, a layer of 'foam' often appears on the surface of the tea soup, particularly more abundant in the first two or three infusions. This 'foam' is not pesticide residue or impurities from the tea leaves, but rather a substance called tea saponin. Scientific research has shown that tea...
Tea News · Nov 28, 2025
Yu Qiuyu: The Core Secret of What Makes Pu'er Tea Attractive
Yu Qiuyu explores the unique appeal of Pu'er tea through three key aspects. Initially intimidating compared to fresh green tea, Pu'er reveals its magic through remarkable health benefits—promoting digestion and reducing油腻. Its complex flavor profile, described as 'aged mellow and translucent moistne...
Tea News · Nov 28, 2025
100 Questions on Chinese Tea Knowledge (Questions 21-40)
This section covers detailed knowledge about four famous Chinese green teas: Xinyang Maojian, a roasted and baked green tea created in the late Qing Dynasty, known for its 'three greens and three freshnesses'; Taiping Houkui, a baked green tea with unique 'monkey charm' and red vein characteristics;...
Tea News · Nov 28, 2025
100 Questions and Answers on Chinese Tea Knowledge (Questions 41-60)
This section covers questions 41 to 60 about Chinese tea knowledge, focusing on various famous teas from Shaanxi Province, such as Ningqiang Queshe, Hanshui Yinsuo, and Dingjun Mingmei, detailing their classifications, origins, characteristics, and honors. It also explains the economic significance...
Tea News · Nov 28, 2025
100 Questions and Answers on Chinese Tea Knowledge (Questions 61-80)
This section covers questions 61 to 80 about Chinese tea knowledge, focusing primarily on black teas and oolong teas. It details the grading and characteristics of Keemun black tea, its award history, and other famous Chinese black teas. For oolong tea, it explains the definition, classification int...
Tea News · Nov 28, 2025
100 Questions on Chinese Tea Knowledge (Questions 81-100)
This section covers detailed knowledge about famous Chinese teas, primarily focusing on Wuyi Rock Tea and Tieguanyin. It explains the historical 'Four Famous Bushes' of Wuyi Rock Tea, including Da Hong Pao, Tie Luohan, Shui Jingui, and Bai Jiguan, selected during the Qing Dynasty's Xianfeng era. The...
Tea News · Nov 27, 2025
The Definitive Guide to Black Tea: Essential Black Tea Knowledge You Must Know
Black tea originated in the Wuyi Mountain region of China during the mid-Ming Dynasty, with Lapsang Souchong being the earliest variety. Through trade, it reached Europe where it became particularly popular among British aristocracy. Unlike green tea which is unfermented and oolong which is semi-fer...
Tea News · Nov 27, 2025
Debunking Misconceptions: Those Years, The Lies Tea Merchants Told You
This article exposes common misleading statements used by tea merchants to deceive consumers. It clarifies misconceptions such as 'all teas are equal, just find what suits you' by explaining that while different tea categories have unique merits, quality variations exist within each type. The piece...
Tea News · Nov 27, 2025