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What is Gongfu Tea Drinking?
Many in the West have yet to discover this incredible way of enjoying tea which is utterly distinct from our own – excellent news for budding tea enthusiasts
How to Steep Tea
Once you have found your tea, you will need something to steep it with! Char have a range of options for this which can be a little intimidating, so let's talk through them together.
What is Tea Perfuming?
Have you ever wondered about flavoured tea? Where did this notion of adding flavours originate, and how is it done today? Find out in this blog post
What is Astringency and Why does it Matter?
Have you ever sipped a cup of tea and experienced a drying, puckering sensation on your tongue? That is what we call astringency.
Tea Regions Guide: Teas of Assam
Roughly half the tea produced in India is grown in Assam: the largest tea-growing region in the world. So what makes this region so good for tea?