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 May 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 fresh 2023 Bi Luo Chun green tea from Sanxia District in…
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Welcome to the April 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 Karigane wile goose green tea from the famous Uji tea growing…
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Welcome to the March 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 wonderfully complex high mountain oolong from the famous Alishan terroir of…
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Welcome to the February 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 classic Iron Goddess of Mercy Oolong from Fujian Province in China…
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Welcome to the festive December 2022 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 buttery and floral high mountain oolong from Meishan in Taiwan….
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Welcome to the November 2022 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 smooth and floral, lightly oxidised Four Seasons Oolong from Taiwan. The…
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Welcome to the September 2022 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 classic everyday Long Jing Dragon Well green tea from China that…
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Welcome to the July 2022 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 Volcano Oolong from Hainan Island of China, where it is grown…
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Welcome to the May 2022 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 all of our teas hail from China! The first light tea this month is a Silver Needle…
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Welcome to the April 2022 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 classic Long Jing Dragon Well green tea from China that features…
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