What is Tribute Tea? An Introduction to the Types of Tribute Tea
Tribute tea refers to tea historically reserved for and presented to the imperial court for the exclusive enjoyment of the emperor and the royal family. Representing the pinnacle of tea production, these teas were cultivated in optimal environments, from superior tea plant varieties, and processed w...
Tea News · Jan 24, 2026
How to Drink Biluochun Tea
Dongting Biluochun Tea, originally produced in the Dongting East and West Hills of Suzhou's Taihu Lake, ranks second among China's Top Ten Famous Teas and is known as the 'sister tea' to West Lake Longjing. The tea trees are interplanted with fruit trees, imparting a unique floral and fruity aroma....
Tea News · Nov 03, 2025
Tea is Life, What Tea Are You?
This poetic essay draws parallels between different types of tea and various stages of human life. It compares men at different ages to specific teas - from the pure Rain Flower Tea representing twenty-year-olds to the sophisticated Silver Needle White Tea symbolizing men over seventy. Similarly, wo...
Tea News · Oct 06, 2025
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