Tea Etiquette

Imagine we invited someones for tea or we’ve been invited out for tea, what do we wear? what do we need to prepare？Enjoy our tea time by following these simple afternoon tea etiquette rules.

Explore Magical Oriental Leaves- Mengding Tea

Since the Han and Tang Dynasties, Chinese tea and tea culture have gradually spread to East Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Europe along the ancient land and maritime Silk Roads, and they are called “magical oriental leaves”. In this article we just explore Mending Tea from Sichuan Province, China.

An Introduction to Teapot Shapes Ⅱ

A teapot is a vessel with a spout used for steeping and pouring tea. A teapot usually has an opening with a lid at the top where the dry tea and hot water are added, a handle for holding by hand, and a spout through which the tea is served. While choosing a teapot, the shape of the teapot is also a very important consideration.

What We Need for a Tea Party

The tea party comes from normal life but carries deeper meaning. The design of a tea party should not be the same. It can be traditional or fashionable, and it becomes more pleasing after processing through creativity.

Things You Should Know About Rinse Tea

Rinse tea is not unfamiliar to many tea lovers. Different people have different opinion about the functions of rinse tea. Some of them think it is necessary, for it can rinse away the pesticides residues; others think it is a waste to discard the first steep of tea, so they prefer not to rinse tea. So, what is the role of rinse tea?

Gongfu tea vs. kung fu tea

Through in Hanyu Pinyin, the pronunciation of Gongfu tea is exactly the same, known as gōng fu chá, there is still a big difference between what they mean. So, is there any difference between Gongfu tea and Kung fu tea?

A Short Introduction to Gongfu Tea

Gongfu tea (sometimes called Kung fu Tea) is a name given to a traditional Chinese way of making tea, not a type of tea. It is invariably the way used to make the tea if someone talks about a “traditional Chinese tea ceremony” and places as much importance on the quality and type of utensils used and the actual “ceremony” itself, as it does on the quality of the tea itself.