Umi Tea Sets Blog

Yuanchanghou and Zhangyiyuan are the most famous tea stores in Beijing. Old Beijing residents particular about tea often buy tea leaves from these two stores. Yuanchanghou was opened in 1912....

Article: Gan Hou "Nothing beats the appeal of gongfu tea made and served with the exquisite Ruoshen teacups, Mengshen teapot and tea tray". Lian Ya Tang's contribution to the tea...

Choosing the Tea Tea brewing is a process to make tea by curing freshly boiled water over tea leaves inside a teapot. To brew a cup of tea with a...

Article: He Jlan Sheng Photo: Chen Ming Tsung The 'prototype' off Taiwanese Gongfu Tea Brewing A Gongfu Tea performance during the 2006 Taipei Tea Culture Expo garnered rounds of applause...

Article: Guang-Chung Lee On may 30th 2008, I had the great honor and pleasure to present the topic "The Profound World of Puerh" to the Core Conference Program of the...

The Arrangement of the Teaware The process of arranging and placing the teaware on the tea table should be 'gentle', ' accurate' and 'steady'. Gentle means the tea master should...

Text by: Aaron Fisher Rikyu's on once spent all morning sweeping up the dewy path (roji), plucking all the weeds and pruning all the trees and bushes. Satisfied that not...

Author, Zhou Yu (Dictated by Zhou Yu. Uu Xingyi took notes and applied corrections.) Since the 19th and 20th centuries, the scientific and industrial revolution has brought great changes to...

Author, Photos: Luo Ying Yin Just how many ancient tea mountains are there in Xishuangbanna? To this day, there is no common agreement. People living on the east banks of...

Author: Bao Zhuo Photos: Bao Zhuo, Luo YIng Yin Tulin Brand Phoenix Tuo Tea at the Yutang fair During the final days of the summer of 2000, as autumn approached,...

Author,Zeng Zhixian Photos, Li Jun This was once an isolated utopia, a village where work began at dawn and ended at sunset. But due to the fact that this area...

Author，Photos: Chen Zheng Wei In 2005, I traveled to all the major tea mountains in Xishuangbanna: Yiwu, Manzhuan, Youle, Nannuo, Bulang, Menghai, Guangbie, Hekai, Banzhang, etc. In 2006 I traveled...