How to read a tea label
Premium, hand picked, garden fresh. Four words that mean nothing, and the four that actually tell you what is in the pack.
The journal
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Second flush, and why Darjeeling tastes like grapes
The famous muscatel note is not a flavouring, a marketing term or an accident. It is an insect. Here is the actual story.
Why we pack tea small
A 250g pack looks like better value. For tea, it usually is not. Here is what actually happens to leaf sitting in a tin for four…
The five minutes after the kettle
Everyone talks about how to brew tea. Almost nobody talks about what happens next, which is the part that matters.