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FEMALE MAGAZINE SNIPPET – 2017 MAY ISSUE

Some focus on the health aspect. Camellia, helmed by Yau Nga Kwan, specialises in loose leaf black and oolong tea sourced from farms in the Wuyi Mountain region. According to Afrose Parveen, a nutrinionist with Eat Right Nutrition Consultancy, loose leaves contain higher concentrations of catechin – a plant-based antioxidant that’s been linked to lower […]

HOW TO: 10-MINUTE TEA MEDITATION

I have mastered the art of tea meditation every morning, typically upon getting off my bed, after shower. The practice seems to be the reason for my happy and carefree lifestyle. No more headaches, allergies, cramps, loss of appetite and the common cold. But that’s not all!The ritual of rock tea; boiling some water, brewing […]

WE WISH YOU A PROSPEROUS YEAR OF ROOSTER

“Gung Hay Fat Choy 恭喜发财” Translation: “Congratulations and have a prosperous year.” Chinese New Year is the time for family, for reflection and to express gratitude. It brings forth the year of the honest and courageous rooster, promising prosperity and hope. It is a beautiful time of the year, when traditional customs are followed and lots of tea related ceremonies are practised. And yes, […]

THE LEGEND OF SCARLET ROBE, DA HONG PAO

  Before going on with the tales, we would like to extend our gratitude towards Shinola Singapore for the beautifully customized planner.   ​2017 here we go!     One of the most popular and enduring legends surrounding Wuyi tea is that of Da Hong Pao, the so-called ‘king of teas’, and affectionately known as […]

WUNDERLUST LIST

  Wuyi Teas are actually sometimes called as rock teas and are primarily grown in mineral rich and rocky soils. With the low yields that are produced in the terrain, this is the very reason why Wuyi Tea are offered at their expensive prices. These teas also come in their limited supply. Know More about […]

WORDS WRITTEN ON THE ROCK

While the word written on the rock might last forever, legends passed from generation to generation might be even more long living. Rock grown tea or yancha brings a lot of tales and legends. Having a history is as important as having a character. This is what defines the tea to the fullest, rounding it up […]