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TEA CULTURE
| There is nothing more satisfying than indulging in a perfectly-steeped cup of tea. Refreshing, relaxing, and simply delicious, it’s no wonder that, after water, tea is the most consumed beverage in the world.With so many different varieties of loose leaf tea, however, the road it takes to enjoy a cup can be a bit daunting. That’s why we have created the Tea Culture section of our website. Throughout this section we explain everything you might want to know about loose leaf tea from the history of tea to storage and steeping recommendations. Please click the links below to read more about each Tea Culture topic. |
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| The World of Tea: If you’re completely clueless as to what loose leaf tea is or where it comes from then this is the perfect section to get you started. The World of Tea takes an in-depth look at Basics, Regions, Tea Gardens, Processing Tea, Grading and Naming, and Tea & Caffeine. |
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| Varieties of Tea: Are you interested in discovering more about a particular type of tea? Then, the Varieties of Tea section is where to look. The Varieties of Tea takes a detailed look at Black Tea, Green Tea, Oolong Tea, White Tea, Pu ‘erh Tea and Tisanes (Herbal Blends). For each tea type we have taken the time to outline the manufacturing process, the regional origin and famous teas within each tea type. |
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| History of Tea: Tea has a long and incredibly interesting history. From its discovery nearly 5000 years ago to the launch of Kokomo Tea, there is a sense of adventure and excitement surrounding the history of tea. Over the course of its history tea has been plagued by pirateeiring, marked by the rise of the British Empire in India and the taxes imposed on it served as the final straw for a set of ticked off American colonists. If you’re in the mood for a good read and want to learn more about tea than the History of Tea section is for you. |
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| Storage, Steeping & Water: After educating yourself on what loose leaf tea is, where it comes from and how it got to be what it is today, you might want to know how to store it, steep it and about the importance of water in making the perfect cup of tea. This section sets out to explain everything you might want to know about Storage, Steeping & Water. |
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| Tea Terms: Tea Terms are here to help if you’re reading through the Tea Culture section and are confused by some of the words used to describe loose leaf tea. |
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Thanks for visiting our tea culture section. Here you will find everything you might want to know about loose leaf tea
from the history of tea to storage & steeping recommendations. |
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