Notes, observations, and traces from time spent with tea.
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Tea Times with Jing
A little bit more about my tea mentor
By chance, I came across an old street photograph taken in Guangzhou during the Republican era. As a native Cantonese, born and raised in Guangzhou, such images feel immediately recognizable. In...
A little bit more about my tea mentor
By chance, I came across an old street photograph taken in Guangzhou during the Republican era. As a native Cantonese, born and raised in Guangzhou, such images feel immediately recognizable. In...
Aged Tea Chronicles : 80's Anxi Oolong tea
In 2005, I made my second trip to Longjuan Tea Mountain in Anxi to delve deeper into the art of tea-making. My friend’s third uncle, a traditional tea farmer, was...
Aged Tea Chronicles : 80's Anxi Oolong tea
In 2005, I made my second trip to Longjuan Tea Mountain in Anxi to delve deeper into the art of tea-making. My friend’s third uncle, a traditional tea farmer, was...
Finding Da Hong Pao
A summary of my readings on the subject of Wuyi Da Hong Pao oolong tea. Da Hong Pao is the undisputed heavyweight champion of Wuyi rock tea. Walk through...
Finding Da Hong Pao
A summary of my readings on the subject of Wuyi Da Hong Pao oolong tea. Da Hong Pao is the undisputed heavyweight champion of Wuyi rock tea. Walk through...
A sip of heritage
rediscovering Gulao Tea and my ancestral Roots My mother’s ancestral hometown is Kaiping, a small town in Guangdong, nestled close to Heshan—just a ten-minute motorcycle ride away. Back in...
A sip of heritage
rediscovering Gulao Tea and my ancestral Roots My mother’s ancestral hometown is Kaiping, a small town in Guangdong, nestled close to Heshan—just a ten-minute motorcycle ride away. Back in...
The Tea-Horse Road and Xiaguan Tuocha (part 2)
by Luo Nai Xin - Yunnan Xiaguan Tuocha (Group) Co., Ltd. translated from "Proceedings of the First International Pu’er Tea Symposium in Yunnan Province" II. The Origins of the...
The Tea-Horse Road and Xiaguan Tuocha (part 2)
by Luo Nai Xin - Yunnan Xiaguan Tuocha (Group) Co., Ltd. translated from "Proceedings of the First International Pu’er Tea Symposium in Yunnan Province" II. The Origins of the...
The Tea-Horse Road and Xiaguan Tuocha (part 1)
by Luo Nai Xin - Yunnan Xiaguan Tuocha (Group) Co., Ltd. translated from "Proceedings of the First International Pu’er Tea Symposium in Yunnan Province" Who is Luo Nai Xin...
The Tea-Horse Road and Xiaguan Tuocha (part 1)
by Luo Nai Xin - Yunnan Xiaguan Tuocha (Group) Co., Ltd. translated from "Proceedings of the First International Pu’er Tea Symposium in Yunnan Province" Who is Luo Nai Xin...
