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2009 Oolong Tea Tour Podcast-Making Rock Oolong pt3
Posted February 25th, 2010

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. Last year we launched three very successful tea tours to China. Many hours of video were taken and we want to share them with you. In the previous podcasts Zhuping toured the rock oolong tea factory. Now watch as she sits down with famous tea master Mr. Liu. Please note this is part 3 of 3 videos with the famous rock oolong master.

2009 Oolong Tea Tour Podcast-Making Rock Oolong pt2
Posted January 18th, 2010

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. Last year we launched three very successful tea tours to China. Many hours of video were taken and we want to share them with you. Follow Zhuping as she tours Mr. Liu’s rock oolong tea factory…

2009 Oolong Tea Tour Podcast-Making Rock Oolong pt1
Posted August 24th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with  Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. Last year we launched three very successful tea tours to China. Many hours of video were taken and we want to share them with you. Follow Zhuping as she tours Mr. Liu’s rock oolong tea [...]

2009 Oolong Tea Tour Podcast-Bai Ji Guan Rock Oolong
Posted August 8th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with  Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This year we launched three very successful tea tours to China. Many hours of video were taken and we want to share them with you. In this episode Zhuping joins the tea harvest of the famous [...]

2009 Green Tea Tour-Anji Bai Cha
Posted July 28th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This year we launched three very successful tea tours to China. Many hours of video were taken and we want to share them with you. In this episode Zhuping leads a hike to [...]

2009 Green Tea Tour Podcast-Purple Bamboo
Posted July 24th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This year we launched three very successful tea tours to China.

2009 Oolong Tea Tour Podcast-Zhuni Teaware
Posted July 15th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This year we launched three very successful tea tours to China. Many hours of video were taken and we want to share them with you. In this episode Zhuping introduces us to [...]

2009 Oolong Tea Tour Podcast-original Dan Chong tea bush
Posted July 9th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups and Andrea Serrano. This year Seven Cups launched three very successful tea tours to China. Many hours of video were taken and we want to share them with you. In this episode [...]

Puer Tea Ceremony with Zhuping pt 3
Posted May 7th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week Zhuping continues her demonstration of a puer tea  ceremony. Please note this is Part 3 of a 3 part series.
Today’s topic: Tea Ceremony- Puer Tea
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. [...]

Puer Tea Ceremony with Zhuping pt 2
Posted April 29th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week Zhuping continues her demonstration of a puer tea  ceremony. Please note this is Part 2 of a 3 part series.
Today’s topic: Tea Ceremony- Puer Tea
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. [...]

Puer Tea Ceremony with Zhuping pt 1
Posted April 20th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week Zhuping begins her demonstration of a puer tea  ceremony. Please note this is Part 1 of a 3 part series.
Today’s topic: Tea Ceremony- Puer Tea
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. [...]

Green Tea Ceremony- Gaiwan Podcast pt3
Posted April 7th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week Zhuping begins her demonstration of a green tea ceremony using a gaiwan. Please note this is Part 3 of a 3 part series.
Today’s topic: Tea Ceremony- Green Tea
Thank you all for your comments regarding [...]

Green Tea Ceremony- Gaiwan Podcast pt2
Posted March 31st, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week Zhuping begins her demonstration of a green tea ceremony using a gaiwan. Please note this is Part 2 of a 3 part series.
Today’s topic: Tea Ceremony- Green Tea
Thank you all for your comments regarding [...]

Green Tea Ceremony- Gaiwan Podcast pt1
Posted March 24th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week Zhuping begins her demonstration of a green tea ceremony using a gaiwan. Please note this is Part 1 of a 3 part series.
Today’s topic: Tea Ceremony- Green Tea
Thank you all for your comments regarding [...]

Congrats on Zhuping’s American Citizenship
Posted March 17th, 2009

A little while ago I was invited to join Zhuping at her naturalization ceremony.  It was a very touching event with over 50 people from 19 countries all becoming American citizens.  We are all very proud of Zhuping.  Check out the condensed video here.

Chinese Tea Ceremony with Zhuping Part 3 Video Podcast
Posted March 10th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week Zhuping continues her demonstration of a traditional oolong tea ceremony. Please note this is Part 3 of a 3 part series.
Today’s topic: Tea Ceremony-Oolong Tea
Thank you all for your comments regarding [...]

Chinese Tea Ceremony with Zhuping Part 2 Video Podcast
Posted March 5th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week Zhuping continues her demonstration of a traditional oolong tea ceremony. Please note this is Part 2 of a 3 part series.
Today’s topic: Tea Ceremony-Oolong Tea
Thank you all for your [...]

Chinese Tea Ceremony with Zhuping Video Podcast
Posted February 24th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week Zhuping will demonstrates a traditional oolong tea ceremony.  Please note this is Part 1 of a 3 part series.
Today’s topic: Tea Ceremony-Oolong Tea

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Chinese Tea Regions-Fujian Province Video Podcast
Posted February 17th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week we focus the tea growing region-Fujian Province famous for rock oolong, anxi oolong, white tea, black tea and scented tea.
Today’s topic: Chinese Tea Regions-Fujian Province
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Chinese Tea Regions-Zhejiang Province
Posted February 10th, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week we focus the famous tea growing region-Zhejiang Province.
Today’s topic: Chinese Tea Regions-Zhejiang Province
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future podcasts on topics [...]

Tips on Using Yixing Pot-Teaware Video Podcast
Posted February 3rd, 2009

Welcome to our tea and tea culture video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week we focus on tips for using Yixing teaware.
Today’s topic: Yixing Teaware- Tying String
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future podcasts on topics [...]

China’s Tea Regions-Video Podcast
Posted January 27th, 2009

Welcome to our first video podcast of the new year with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. We are excited to resume our weekly podcast and are always looking for new topics. Over the next month we will bring you pictures and information about specific tea growing regions [...]

Seven Cups Opens In Denver
Posted June 13th, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano on location in Denver, Colorado.
Today’s topic: Shi Feng Long Jing
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future podcasts on topics you all are interested in, so please contact us with ideas.

Bi Luo Chun Green Tea Video Podcast
Posted May 16th, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, Tea Master of Seven Cups.
Today’s topic: Bi Luo Chun Green Tea
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future podcasts on topics you all are interested in, so please contact us with ideas.

Famous Yellow Tea Tasting with Zhuping Part 2
Posted May 2nd, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, Tea Master of Seven Cups. Today we join Zhuping for Part 2 of her special tea tasting of this famous tea. Today’s topic: Jun Shan Yin Zhen Yellow Tea Part 2 Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. [...]

Famous Yellow Tea Video Podcast with Zhuping
Posted April 24th, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, Tea Master of Seven Cups.  Today we join Zhuping for Part 1 of her  special tea tasting of this famous tea.
Today’s topic: Jun Shan Yin Zhen Yellow Tea

Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future [...]

The Business of Tea-How We Buy Our Tea
Posted April 11th, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Austin Hodge, owner of Seven Cups. Look for more video podcast with Austin entitled “The Business of Tea”
Today’s topic: The Business of Tea- “How We Buy Our Tea” -organic, traditionally made and high quality
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We [...]

Tea Makers with Keiko
Posted April 4th, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and special guest Keiko Naito, manager of Seven Cups teahouse.
Today’s topic: Tea Makers
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future podcasts on topics you all are interested in, so please contact us with ideas.

Gong Fu Tea Ceremony with Keiko
Posted March 24th, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and special guest Keiko Naito, manager of Seven Cups teahouse.
Today’s topic: Gong Fu-Oolong Tea Ceremony (short version)
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future podcasts on topics you all are interested in, so please contact us with ideas.

Chinese Tea Travels to Japan-Matcha
Posted March 14th, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and special guest Keiko Naito, manager of Seven Cups teahouse.
Today’s topic: Chinese Tea Travels to Japan-Matcha
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future podcasts on topics you all are interested in, so please contact us with ideas.

Mrs. Luo, Tea Expert- Video Podcast
Posted March 8th, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups.
Today’s topic: Mrs. Luo & 100 year old Golden Melon Tribute Puer
Learn more about Mrs. Luo and this special event.
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future podcasts on [...]

Purple Sand Clay-Yixing Teaware Video Podcast
Posted February 28th, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups.
Today’s topic: Yixing Teaware
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future podcasts on topics you all are interested in, so please contact us with ideas.

Uphill Journey to Distinction-Taiwan Oolong Video Podcast
Posted February 8th, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups.
Today’s topic: Taiwan Oolong
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future podcasts on topics you all are interested in, so please contact us with ideas.

The Iron Goddess-Anxi Oolong Video Podcast
Posted February 1st, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups.
Today’s topic: Anxi Oolong
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future podcasts on topics you all are interested in, so please contact us with ideas.

Unparalleled Fragrance, Taste & Tradition-Dan Cong Oolong Video Podcast
Posted January 25th, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups.
Today’s topic: Dan Cong Oolong
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future podcasts on topics you all are interested in, so please contact us with ideas.

Learn about Black Tea Video Podcast
Posted January 18th, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week we give some basic history and information about Chinese Black Tea.
Today’s topic: Black Tea Basics
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future podcasts on topics you [...]

Oolong Tea Basics-Video Podcast
Posted January 11th, 2008

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week we step into the world of Oolong tea.
Today’s topic: Oolong Tea Basics
Thank you all for your comments regarding our video podcasts. We would like to create future podcasts on topics you all are [...]

Tea Tasting in Tucson-Video Podcast
Posted January 4th, 2008

Welcome back to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week we are presenting a special puer tea tasting we had at our tea house in Tucson. We hope you enjoy it!
Today’s topic:Tea Tasting in Tucson

How do they make it? Puer Tea Production Video Podcast
Posted December 21st, 2007

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups. This week we have a special production using the photography of Josh and Austin Hodge to illustrate how puer tea is made. We hope you enjoy it!
Today’s topic:How do they make it? Puer tea [...]

Puer Tea 101 part 2-Video Podcast
Posted December 14th, 2007

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups.
Today’s topic: Puer Tea 101 part 2-brewing green and black puer

Puer Tea 101 part 1-Video Podcast
Posted December 7th, 2007

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups.
Today’s topic: Puer Tea 101 part 1-learn about puer tea basics

How to brew tea with various teaware-Video Podcast
Posted November 30th, 2007

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups.
(p.s. this videocast is a little longer since we missed last week for the holiday break)
Today’s topic: How to brew tea with various teaware-tall glass, gaiwan and yixing pot

Scented Tea Video Podcast
Posted November 16th, 2007

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups.
Today’s topic: Scented Tea-Information and Brewing Snow Drop, Jasmine Pearl and Love at First Sight

White Tea-Video Podcast
Posted November 2nd, 2007

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups.
Today’s topic: White Tea-Information, Buying and Brewing.

Yellow Tea Video Podcast
Posted November 2nd, 2007

Welcome to our weekly video podcast with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, tea master and owner of Seven Cups.
Today’s topic: Yellow Tea-History and Brewing in a Gaiwan

Categories of Chinese Tea-Video Podcast
Posted October 29th, 2007

Brief introduction of the six categories of Chinese tea with Andrea Serrano and Zhuping Hodge, Tea Master and Owner of Seven Cups.

Making Wuyishan Oolong
Posted July 12th, 2007

Andrea and Zhuping have put together this video podcast showing the tradition way for making Wuyishan Yin Cha (Wuyi Mountain Rock Tea). Oolongs, as well as black tea, originated from Wuyishan in Fujian. The mountains where the tea is grown are now within a national park and the scenes that you see are from within [...]

Liquid Jade: The Story of Tea from East to West
Posted March 7th, 2007

Liquid Jade: The Story of Tea from East to West
Beatrice Hohenegger has written history of the tea trade between Asia and the West that is well researched and scholarly, but reads, at times, like an adventure novel complete with a Scottish spy. She goes to the roots of what we now call globalization, and exposes [...]

Oolong In A Gaiwan
Posted May 26th, 2006

Enjoy! We look forward to hearing your comments.

Making Green Tea In A Simple Glass
Posted March 17th, 2006

Seven Cups Does First Video Podcast
Ok, maybe, maybe the headline is a little grandiose sounding. We were pretty excited to do it, after we got over feeling stupid seeing ourselves in a video, me especially. We wanted to show people how easy it is to make tea, and the way we drink tea [...]

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