How to Judge the Aging Potential of a New Tea?
Assessing the aging potential of a new tea involves building a knowledge base by tasting various types and brands of Pu-erh tea, understanding the characteristics of different tea regions like Yiwu, Bulang, and Mengku, and recognizing blended teas for quality enhancement. Long-term storage and perio...
Tea News · Jul 25, 2025
Every Part of Pu-erh Tea is a 'Treasure'!
Pu-erh tea is more than just its leaves—every part of it holds value. From the robust and fragrant tea flowers that offer calming effects to the sweet and rich tea stems, each component brings unique flavors and benefits. The 'old tea heads,' formed during fermentation, are prized for their smooth,...
Tea News · Jul 24, 2025
Have You Noticed the Details of Brewing Tea?
When brewing tea, small details can greatly affect the taste. Key factors include warming and cleaning the teaware, measuring the right amount of tea leaves, controlling the brewing time, adjusting water temperature, and mastering the water pouring technique. For example, using boiling water for Pu-...
Tea News · Jul 24, 2025
Tea Experts Also Make Unavoidable Mistakes, Have You Fallen for Them??
Even experienced tea masters can make mistakes in their tea-drinking habits. Here are some common errors: using a large cup with tea leaves steeping all day, not properly 'awakening' the tea before brewing, drinking overnight tea, consuming tea on an empty stomach, drinking tea that's too hot or too...
Tea News · Jul 23, 2025
99% of People Don't Know What Tea They Should Drink?
Tea contains about 30 types of amino acids essential for the human body. Different teas are recommended for various lifestyles and health conditions. For instance, jasmine tea is ideal for those who work with their minds or stay up late studying, while oolong tea and black tea suit physically active...
Tea News · Jul 23, 2025
The Truth! Exposing 18 Classic Lies About Pu-erh Tea
Detective Conan famously said: 'There is only one truth!' For tea enthusiasts who have been misled by various lies about Pu-erh tea in the market, today we uncover some of the most classic misconceptions. Seeking the truth—tea lovers are not easily fooled. From claims about leaf varieties to myths a...
Tea News · Jul 22, 2025
Brew Your Own Cup of Pu-erh Tea!
Everyone can brew their own cup of Pu-erh tea, a process influenced by factors such as tea characteristics, altitude, tea quantity, and water temperature, resulting in different brewing effects. Pu-erh tea is typically compressed, and it's best to loosen it a week or two before brewing to allow it t...
Tea News · Jul 22, 2025
Why is it said that women should learn to appreciate Pu-erh tea?
Pu-erh tea is highly recommended for women due to its numerous health benefits and its ability to cultivate character and enhance temperament. It helps in relieving stress, improving digestion, reducing cholesterol, and promoting weight loss. The process of brewing and savoring Pu-erh tea encourages...
Tea News · Jul 20, 2025
A Brief Introduction and Brewing Method of Pu-erh Lao Cha Tou
Lao Cha Tou, also known as 'tea nuggets' or 'natural tuo,' is a byproduct of Pu-erh ripe tea production, formed during the artificial pile fermentation process. These hard, clumped tea pieces are a unique category of Pu-erh tea. Freshly made Lao Cha Tou has a strong fermentation odor and requires ag...
Tea News · Jul 19, 2025
Why Does Pu-erh Tea Not Expire?
Many people unfamiliar with Pu-erh tea wonder why it doesn't expire or spoil, despite being a beverage. Pu-erh tea is renowned for its characteristic of 'improving with age.' Some say that, in the traditional sense, tea doesn't have a shelf life, but it can absorb odors and moisture, leading to chem...
Tea News · Jul 18, 2025