Geoffrey Norman aka The Lazy Literatus joins me to chat about the life of a tea blogger. Geoffrey is one of the bloggers that offers up a very real, geeky and nerdy blog. Not stylised photos just really great facts and information around tea. In this episode, we get...
Lessons in buying Chinese tea. It is not easy to break into the tea buying business and it takes many years to build a respected business relationship. Buying tea means travelling into remote regions with very little resources. Sergey Shevelev continues his first...
Why does Gong Fu Cha or Chinese tea thrive in Russia? Has it been easy to adapt to loose leaf tea? Sergey Shevelev continues his first English interview with a review of Russian Tea Culture since the 90’s when Russian opened up to the world of tea. Sergey has...
A DM on Instagram, Tea in a Melbourne City Park and a fascinating conversation about tea in Russia. Meet Sergey Shevelev from MoyChay Russia and in his very first English speaking interview. Stay tuned for the second installment next week. This interview was alot of...
Tania Stacey is chatting with Ella Hamon from Chaolyst Tea about her Tea Book Reviews with Ella. She is located in the San Francisco Bay area and has been highly active in objectively reviewing Tea Books. This Tea Book Review list is another tea resource and offers...
What is the difference between Indian & Chinese Black tea? It is better described as orthodox & CTC tea. China is the home of whole leaf orthodox tea. India is the home of CTC tea. In this episode, Kym Cooper from The Steepery Tea Co joins me to discuss the...
A series of conversations with people who are lovers of tea or complete tea addicts. This episode I am chatting with Pascale of Travelling Samovar – tea education, tea practitioner, tea student. We look at her love for Yixing pots, Puerh and then onto Gaiwans...
As part of our Tea Conversation Series, I chat with Kenny Leong in Singapore about the joys of tea writing, raising your Yixing pot child, a poet’s review of Silver water kettles, a shout out to Peter Jones (water enthusiast) from Trident Cafe in Colorado while...
