The Engineer’s Guide to Tea Preparation The bulk of tea produced in the world is commodity tea, meaning that it is actively traded and it’s price is determined by the markets. Commodity tea is relatively cheap. Many of the world’s famous tea cultures1 are famous because they are promulgated by common man and are thus …
What makes for the Quality and Flavour of loose leave tea? To truly explore tea drinking and experience its culture, throw away those tea-bags! The diversity and nuances of tea flavours are beyond the typical teas found in local supermarkets. All tea comes from the leave and buds of the plant Camellia Sinensis. The most …
Taking a look at tea cultivation Teas are cultivated in many different ways, the dissimilarity in these methods allow for the tea to produce diverse flavours. One commonality across the teas is that the majority of teas come from the Camellia Sinensis bush. It is this variation in processing methods that classifies the teas into …