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Bug Bitten Oolong: Dong Fang Mei Ren (東方美人茶) vs. Honey Scent Oolong（蜜香烏龍）
Dong Fang Mei Ren (東方美人茶) and Honey Scent Oolong（蜜香烏龍）, also known as Gui Fei Oolong（貴妃烏龍), are among the most precious of Taiwanese Oolongs
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Wang Family
- Dec 30, 2019
The Birth of a Tea Garden
At the beginning of this year, our family decided to start a new tea garden in Baguashan(八卦山).
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- Dec 13, 2019
Why Seasons Matter - The Differences Between Tea Harvests
Many different aspects, such as temperature, humidity, elevation, and cultivar, determine the harvest time for tea.
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- Aug 19, 2019
Traditional Tan Bei (炭焙) Tea Roasting by Charcoal in Taiwan
Tan Bei (炭焙) is the traditional craft of roasting tea using charcoal. In Taiwan, the modern history of this craft can be traced back to...
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Wang Family
- Jul 29, 2019
Enhancing tea by roasting - Why do we roast tea?
Our family does all our own roasting. We do both charcoal roasting, and electric roasting. While our preference is for the traditional art
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Wang Family
- May 24, 2019
Guest Lecturing at Yuntech
A few months ago, my professor at Yuntech (the college I attended), reached out to see if I was interested in being a guest lecturer for...
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Wang Family
- Apr 24, 2019
Gaga for GABA Oolong
A few days ago, we wrote an article describing the production of GABA black tea. As much as we'd like to share our impression on that...
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Wang Family
- Apr 22, 2019
GABA Tea Processing
What is GABA? GABA is Gamma-AminoButyric Acid. GABA is a chemical that is naturally made in the brain. When taking as a supplement,...
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Wang Family
- Apr 15, 2019
How to Brew Fine Oolong Tea
Earlier today, Ivy demonstrated how to brew oolong tea. For oolong tea, we recommend using clay teapots or thick porcelain. Because...
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Wang Family
- Apr 15, 2019
How to Brew Fine Black Tea
Today, Ivy will demonstrate for us how to brew black tea. When brewing black tea, we recommend using glassware. This is because of the...
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Wang Family
- Apr 12, 2019
Meet a "living" legend: Antique Japanese Black Tea Rolling Machine
This type of rolling machine was invented in 1872 by a British engineer by the name of William Jackson. The purpose of this machine was...
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Wang Family
- Apr 9, 2019
Black Tea Production in Mingjian: Part One
Yesterday, we visited a friend in Mingjian. Our friend, Mr. Lee, is a fourth generation tea farmer. His family specializes in the...
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