Origins Tea Tour 2012- Tea Trees in Jingmai »
Today on the Origins Tea Tour we enjoy a light hike in the mountains of Jingmai. Check out Caio interviewing Zhuping on these famous tea trees.
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Origins Tea Tour 2012-Meeting the Bu Lang in Jingmai »
Today on the Origins Tea Tour we met and talked tea with Mr. Su the prince of the Bu Lang people of Jingmai. We were treated to wonderful tea and a history lesson on 1800 years of tea production in this area. If you are interested in tea from the Bu Lang check out our [...]
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Origins Tea Tour 2012-Ancient Puer Tree »
We ended day three of the Origins Tea Tour with a light hike to view an 800 year old tea tree in Yi Wu Shan.
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Origins Tea Tour 2012-Zhuping talks with tea master in YiWu »
After our walk on the Ancient Tea Horse Road, proud Grandpa Mr. He shares with the Origin Tea Tour his history in Yi Wu Shan. (p.s. Zhuping is peeling an Asian Pear that was yummy!!)
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Origins Tea Tour 2012: Ancient Tea Horse Road »
We were honored to be given a tour of a small village on the Tea Horse Road by senior Mr. He. His family graciously invited us into their home to talk about tea and tea history. We apologize to his grandson for waking him from his [...]
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Origins Tea Tour 2012: Dancing in YiWu »
On the Origins Tea Tour I just felt like dancing after tasting Yunnan black tea in YiWu. Give it a try after a cup of your favorite tea.
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Origins Tea Tour 2012: Wrapping Puer Cakes in YiWu »
On the tea tour we asked our new friend, Zhang, to show us the proper technique for wrapping puer cakes.
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Origins Tea Tour 2012: YiWu Tea Tasting »
Today on the Origins Tea Tour we traveled up Yiwu Shan for a tea tasting of much needed puer tea.
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Origins Tea Tour 2012: Youle Tea Tasting »
Today on the Origins Tea Tour we were treated to a tea tasting with tea master Mr. Yang. After hiking in Youle Shan there was nothing better than to sample yummy green puer. I’m a big fan of black puer, but this trip has opened my eyes to the rich and complex flavors of green [...]
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Origins Tea Tour 2012: Youle Tea Trees »
Today on the Origins Tea Tour tea master Mr. Yang took us hiking to study puer tea trees in one of the famous tea mountains of Yunnan-Youle.
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