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Orange Pekoe Tea Bag Teas are actually not real Orange Pekoe?
Read more 〉Did you know that Orange Pekoe is actually not a type of tea with orange flavor ? It is one of the terms use for identify quality of black teas. Pekoe is translated from CHINESE pronunciation of Bai Hao （ Pekoe) 白毫 .. Basically the tea bags people drink everyday ARE NOT the grade of Orange Pekoe. Pekoe is among the best grades of TEA leaves, which is "a bud and two leaves". The highest grade of black tea leaf is called the Finest Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe. how does it look like : http://tanlongtea.com/collections/products-of-the-week/products/productThen what is the...
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Yes ! You Can Help Stop Poverty with Us Through Tea Trading 你也能與我們一起幫助貧困山區的茶農
Read more 〉Most of our Ancient Tee Tree Teas are from the remote region of YunNan, where is the origin of tea in the world. The oldest wild tea trees which over 1500 years old are found in YunNan's primeval forests. YunNan is surrounding by high altitude mountains which isolated the region from modern pollution. Unpolluted environment in YunNan provides ideal growing conditions for fine teas. Our signature Ancient Tree Teas are growing on the mountains over 3000 meters above sea level. High altitude areas are optimal for tea cultivation and natural drainage. However, YunNan is still one of the...
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How To Pluck Tea Leaves on the Tall Ancient Trees 如何採摘古樹茶
Read more 〉現在市場上，大部分茶葉都是大規模生產的，所以為了提高產量，多數都用機器採茶。 我們的古樹茶在全天然的海拔2000米以上高山生長，因為樹齡茶過百年以上，所以少數民族茶農們很多時採茶需要用梯子爬到樹上採摘最嫩的茶芽。 茶農生活比較簡樸，他們靠養牛豬和採茶過活。 沒有多餘的錢買肥料，而且茶樹生長環境很好，根本不需要農藥， 茶農就用牲畜的天然肥料幫助茶樹生長 以下圖片就是人手採摘的春茶，帶有 “蒂口” Now days, most of the teas are producing in mass production. The use machine to cut the tea leafs in order to boost up the revenue. Our ancient tree teas are 100% hand pluck and 100% natural without pesticide and chemical fertilizers. What does Hand Pluck Leafs look like? How to distinguish the difference between hand plucked leaves and machine cut leaves? Hand pluck leaves' cut are uneven. By looking at this leaf, we know this is a tea leaf plucked in the spring, because the "round" head on the leaf bottom. ...
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茶人的雅致生活 第二章 Tea Master's lives of Tea volume.2
Read more 〉一年一度的搶古樹茶季開始啦! 小寶寶跟大老闆們去收茶～笑 ～下一站西雙版納, 老班章 March , The puer raw leaf purchasing fight starts ! My Baby girl is on the plane to order Spring ancient tree Puer Teas.. READY FOR DEPARTURE! Next stop BanZhang, XiShuang BanNa 每年2，3月是茶季的開端， 準備好，登上飛機 採茶去. 老班章爭奪戰揭開帷幕了！你準備好觀戰未？ 刺激。今年會突破3萬 一公斤的關口 嗎？ 其實3萬也不太貴。 算起來 也不過$3加幣 一杯。 比 星巴克的咖啡便宜。 不過茶能更好的平衡人身體的陰陽 。尤其是無污染的人手採集古樹茶，對身體更好。 Will the Puer ancient tree leaves price rise over expectation to RMB $30000 per kg ? After we did a calculation; in fact, the price is not that crazy... at lease it is just less than $3 per cup of tea .. well...
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WHAT IS A TEA MASTER'S LIFE ? Volume.1 採茶人的雅緻生活 第一章
Read more 〉大多數時間是喝茶， 無論何時何地. Drink Tea in most of the time, no matter on snow mountain or on the lake. 到處去探險，攀山涉水只為找好茶 Take adventures, crossing over mountains to seek high quality teas then Relax with a cup of tea.... If you have any questions please come to our facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/TanLongTea or send us an email at TanLongTea@gmail.com! Please also remember to visit our website at www.TanLongTea.com!
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All Natural Home Freshener
Read more 〉U HAVE LEFTOVER LOOSE TEA LEAVES ? Don't want to throw it away ? here is some ideas to reuse it : 1) TEA Aroma Home air freshener 2) TEA eggs 3) TEA facial mask 4) TEA fridge freshener . PUT It in your fridge DON'T Laugh. It is the most natural home freshener ESPECIALLY FOR WOMEN who are in pregnancy and for those who are allergic to perfume It works for me ! Tell me how do you like it :) If you have any questions please come to our facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/TanLongTea or send us...
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Fast Way to Brew a Perfect Cup of Tea with the RIGHT water temperature
Read more 〉Do not use boiling water for green or white teas, as the leaves will burn, creating a bitter taste. An easy way to estimate the water temperature is to bring the water to a boil, allow the water to cool down before pouring over the leaves. Wait approximately 30 seconds for white tea and 60 seconds for green tea before pouring over the leaves. To visualize the heated water temperatures suitable for white and green teas, the water will have small "crab eye" bubbles on the surface edges, oolong teas will have "fish eye" bubbles across the entire...
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How to Loosen and Break the PuEr Cake Tea
Read more 〉When you find a good place to start your prying, insert your tea needle or letter opener into the cake Pu-erh cake tea and shake your hand to loosen the cake up for the first time. Cake Shape Pu-erh and some of the harder Pu-erh tea bricks are extremely compressed and very tightly compacted, so you may have to be patient yet persistent in loosening your cake Pu-erh so that you can brew a better cup of tea. If you have any questions please come to our facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/TanLongTea or send us an email at TanLongTea@gmail.com! Please also remember...
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Benefits of Green Tea That You Didn’t Know About
Read more 〉A good article about the benefits of green tea and how to USE green tea if you are pregnant . Well, we suggest you should consult your doctor before consuming any teas when you are pregnant ! our green tea: http://www.tanlongtea.com/collections/our-teas-green/products/fine-jasmine-flower-highest-grade-green-tea Why Green Tea? Green tea has been used as a medicine for thousands of years, originating in China but widely used throughout Asia this beverage has a multitude of uses from lowering blood pressure to preventing cancer. The reason that green tea has more health benefits attached to it than black tea is (apparently) due to the...
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Health Benefits of Puerh Tea
Read more 〉A general description of benefits of Puerh Tea: Pu-erh tea is made from the leaves and stems of the Camellia sinensis plant. This is the same plant that is used for making green, oolong, and black teas. Though the same source plant is used, the different teas are made by using different processes. Green tea is not fermented, oolong tea is partially fermented, black tea is fully fermented, and Pu-erh tea is post-fermented. This means Pu-erh tea’s processing includes both fermentation and then prolonged storage, or “aging,” under high humidity. Pu-erh tea that is aged for a longer period of...