ask a tea person

Should I sign up for a tea club?

Drinking whole flowers + the nature of tea subscriptions.

Dec 3, 2024 •

How do you spot a well aged oolong?

34-year-old tea from Taiwan + signs of a good vintage.

Oct 29, 2024 •

Are teabags poisoning me with microplastics?

Cloud forest Colombian tea + Ask a Tea Person advice on "silken" sachets.

Sep 10, 2024 •

A rose tea that doesn't taste like grandma

Spiced and scented Assam + the mechanics of tea steeping.

Jul 30, 2024 •

The beauty of bitterness

Bittersweet puer + solutions for mobile tea brewing.

Jun 11, 2024 •

Why don‘t fruit flavored teas taste like fruit?

White tea from Nepal + the difference between blending, scenting, and flavoring.

May 14, 2024 •

How can I get into drinking tea?

Antlers from Malawi + Ask a Tea Person advice.

Apr 9, 2024 •

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