Category: Tea Category
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What Is Jasmine Tea? A Beginner’s Guide to Jasmine Pearl Tea and Loose Leaf Magic
Imagine sipping sunshine and flowers—pure, gentle, fragrant. That’s jasmine tea!” This magical brew has enchanted emperors and modern tea lovers alike. But what makes jasmine green tea so special? Why do jasmine pearl tea balls unfurl like magic? Let’s explore the dreamy world of tea jasmine. Jasmine tea is mostly green tea and jasmine blossoms combined into a fragrant, soothing drink. While green tea is the… Read more
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E. Best Black Teas in the World: Tasting Notes, History & Brewing Tips
BLACK TEA TYPES Assam Darjeeling Keemun (Qimen) Lapsang Souchong Ceylon Nilgiri Ruby Red #18 Earl Grey Guria Black Soviet “Bouquet” Blend Black tea (Fully Oxidized: 80–100%) is one of the most beloved and widely consumed teas in the world, cherished for its bold flavors, rich aromas, and invigorating energy. Unlike green or white tea, black… Read more
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D. Oolong Tea (Partially Oxidized: 10–85%) – The Magic of Oolong Tea | Benefits, Brewing Methods, and Fun Facts You Need to Know
Tieguanyin (Iron Goddess) Da Hong Pao (Big Red Robe) Oriental Beauty (Bai Hao) High-Mountain Oolong (Gao Shan) Bao Zhong (Pouchong) Wenshan Bao Zhong Muzha Tie Guan Yin Milk Oolong (Jin Xuan) Kolkhida Oolong Oolong tea is a captivating category of tea that falls between green tea and black tea in terms of oxidation, offering a… Read more
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C. Yellow Tea (Lightly Oxidized) – China’s Rare, Stomach-Soothing Treasure
YELLOW TEA TYPES Junshan Yinzhen Huoshan Huangya Meng Ding Huangya Mo Gan Huangya A lightly oxidized, golden-hued marvel and one of China’s best-kept tea secrets, yellow tea bridges the gap between fresh green tea and mellow white tea, with a smooth, digestion-friendly profile unlike any other. Through a meticulous process called “men huan” (闷黄, sealed… Read more
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B. What is White Tea? Rare, Delicate & Nature’s Anti-Aging Powerhouse
WHITE TEA TYPES Bai Hao Yinzhen (Silver Needle) Bai Mudan (White Peony) Shou Mei (Longevity Eyebrow) Darjeeling White African White (Moonlight) What is White Tea? White tea (minimally processed) stands apart as the least processed and most delicate of all true teas, made from young Camellia sinensis buds and leaves that are carefully withered and… Read more
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A. Green Tea (Unoxidized): The Ultimate Antioxidant-Rich Superfood Tea
Green Tea Types Longjing Biluochun Sencha Matcha Gyokuro Assam Green Kukicha (Twig Tea) Kamairicha Anaseuli Green Green tea is made from unoxidized Camellia sinensis leaves that are quickly heated after harvesting (either by steaming or pan-firing), which stops the oxidation process and preserves their natural antioxidants. As a popular natural antioxidant tea, green tea is… Read more