China tea

The art of drinking tea spans hundreds of years in history. But for me, it goes back to my childhood. When I was little, I lived in Europe,

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Tea has a history of its own. In China, drinking tea is mostly a cultural thing with the majority of people drink tea throughout the day. In Chinese Culture, Tea was considered as an Elixir. Few basic knowledge of Tea Brewing, a decent quality Tea & a little bit of patience is all you need for a good Chinese Tea. Here is a post with few handy tips & steps to brew perfect Chinese Tea.

Tea chart.

Alex P. asks: What’s the difference between green and black tea? Isn’t it all just tea from the same plant? Both black and green tea is harvested from an evergreen, tree-like shrub known as camellia sinensis. Most likely originating in China, the camellia sinensis is thought to have first been used to brew a medicinal elixir during the Shang Dynasty [...]

Have you overlooked the superb and seductively delicious Chinese black tea? China produces only a small percentage of these famous teas.