Oolong refers to any tea that is sun withered and partially oxidised – it sits on a scale between green and black tea. It is Chinese for ‘black dragon’ and the finest types use unique cultivars to produce their varieties.
Welcome to the August 2024 edition of the Curious Tea subscription! Here’s a closer look at the four exciting new teas that we are sharing with our subscribers this month. This month we are showcasing a flight of Taiwanese oolong teas, highlighting specifically the baking process and how that…
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Welcome to the July 2024 edition of the Curious Tea subscription! Here’s a closer look at the four exciting new teas that we are sharing with our subscribers this month. The lighter side of the selection this month features a complex oolong from Malawi that achieves a higher degree…
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You’ve heard of cold brew coffee – but have you heard of cold brew tea? It’s the perfect drink for any tea lover on a hot summer’s day. In this post, we’ll explain why oolong is perfect for cold brew tea and we’ll give you our tried and true method….
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Welcome to the June 2024 edition of the Curious Tea subscription! This month our spotlight is on fresh 2024 harvest teas from China. Here’s a closer look at the four exciting new teas that we are sharing with our subscribers this month. The lighter side of the selection this…
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Welcome to the May 2024 edition of the Curious Tea subscription! This month our spotlight is on fresh 2024 harvest teas from Taiwan. Here’s a closer look at the four exciting new teas that we are sharing with our subscribers this month. The lighter side of the selection this…
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Welcome to the February 2024 edition of the Curious Tea subscription! Here’s a closer look at the four exciting new teas that we are sharing with our subscribers this month. For this month the first light tea that we selected is a newly crafted Japanese Oolong that is made…
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Welcome to the January 2024 edition of the Curious Tea subscription! Here’s a closer look at the four exciting new teas that we are sharing with our subscribers this month. For this month the first light tea that we selected is a particularly good autumn harvest of a lightly…
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Welcome to the November 2023 edition of the Curious Tea subscription! Here’s a closer look at the four exciting new teas that we are sharing with our subscribers this month. For this month the first light tea that we selected is a smooth Fish Hook green tea from Vietnam…
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Welcome to the October 2023 edition of the Curious Tea subscription! This month we will be focusing on some of the new novel teas coming from Japan. Here’s a closer look at the four exciting new teas that we are sharing with our subscribers this month. The two light…
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Welcome to the July 2023 edition of the Curious Tea subscription! Here’s a closer look at the four exciting new teas that we are sharing with our subscribers this month. The first light tea this month is a complex Qing Xin Oolong from Yushan that was custom baked with…
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