Tea Blog

First Flush Darjeeling - Balasun 2022

May 09, 2022

Fresh crop from the fragrant hills of Darjeeling! Read about our 2022 First Flush Balasun!

Just Arrived - 2022 Yu Qian Anji Bai Cha

May 04, 2022

Checkout the tasting notes from this year's exquisite Yu Qian Anji harvest!

How to Enjoy the Serenity of a Solo Tea Session

May 03, 2022

Find your center, self-care, and fabulous flavor in a tea-for-one tea enjoyment session. Diana Rosen guides us.

All About Tetsubin: Cast-Iron Teaware

April 25, 2022

Learn about traditional cast iron teaware - history, care, and use for your finest teas.

Ali Shan Special - A Perfect Spring Oolong

April 11, 2022

Learn about the lush complexities of our Ali Shan Special Oolong from Masters Teas

How Yixing Teapots Came To Be

February 14, 2022

Learn what makes classic Yixing teapots so very special and ideal for premium tea enjoyment.

How to Enjoy Jin Guan Yin

January 07, 2022

Learn what to expect in a fabulous session of Jin Guan Yin oolong tea from Masters teas

Making the Most of Your Tea Leaves: Measure

November 17, 2021

Diana Rosen urges you to resist the urge to pinch or eyeball your tea leaves. Measuring or weighing your tea leaves like the pros!

Tasting Tong Mu Jin Jun Mei Tea

October 28, 2021

Tea blogger Kimberley Keighley shares her passion and delight with our exquisite Tong Mu in Jun Mei Chinese Black Tea.

A Guide to Premier Black Teas

October 06, 2021

Learn about the different premier black teas of current times with a lovely post by Diana Rosen

A GUIDE TO YELLOW TEA (Huang Cha)

July 21, 2021

Learn about yellow tea or huang cha, one of the six main types of true tea.

A GUIDE TO CLASSIC WHITE TEA (BAI CHA)

June 16, 2021

Have you ever wondered about white tea? Learn about classic white teas and what makes them so special.