This year’s winter harvest for Fanzitian and Sancengping started earlier than usual. I remember last year the high-elevation tea fields in Fanzitian and Sancengping weren’t harvested until November, but this year some fields were already being harvested by mid-October. When I went to check a few days ago, most of the tea fields above an
A tea lover asked: “I have a pack of Lishan tea gifted by a friend, and it’s already 1 year past its expiration date. Can you still drink vacuum-packed tea after it expires?” This is a common question among tea enthusiasts. Let’s dive into it! Can expired vacuum-packed tea still be drunk? According to food
Taiwan is one of the world’s premier tea-producing regions, and Japanese people generally have a great fondness for Taiwanese tea, making it an ideal gift. So, which Taiwanese teas do Japanese people love the most? Here are the top five Taiwanese teas with the highest repeat purchase rate among our Japanese customers: Top 5 Taiwan
A tea enthusiast recently asked: “I want to buy Taiwanese tea as a gift for a client, and I’d like something a bit more premium to make a good impression. With prices ranging from a few hundred to tens of thousands on the market, how much per 600 g is actually considered expensive for tea?”
Many people mistakenly believe that matcha has very little or even no caffeine, but this is incorrect. In fact, matcha is made from whole tea leaves and naturally contains caffeine. Moreover, its caffeine content is relatively higher than that of other teas, sometimes even approaching the levels found in coffee. Matcha Caffeine Content Studies show
Does matcha have caffeine? It is a common myth that matcha is caffeine-free, meaning it has no effect on the body and won’t cause insomnia. This is incorrect. Any tea product contains caffeine, and matcha actually has a higher caffeine content than most other teas. Does matcha have caffeine? Yes! 1 gram of matcha contains
If you’re looking for Taiwanese souvenirs that people from Hong Kong love, this Top 5 list is definitely going to help! We recommend five impressive gifts for Hong Kong friends that not only express your sincerity but also satisfy their tastes. Here are the top 5 Taiwanese souvenirs loved by Hong Kongers～ Top 5 Taiwanese
Taiwanese tea is world-renowned, loved not only locally but also highly praised in Western tea circles, making it a fantastic gift for foreigners. With so many varieties of Taiwanese tea available, which ones are the most popular? Here are the top 5 Taiwanese teas to gift foreigners, based on the highest ratings from our international
Field notes and observations from our journey to source great teas. The Quest for Great Tea Soybean Meal Fertilizer The secret to delicious tea. Compared to traditional chemical fertilizers, using soybean meal significantly elevates the aroma, tea body, and lingering aftertaste, while dramatically reducing bitterness and astringency. Young Bush Tea Young bush tea comes from
Struggling to find the right gift for your Singaporean colleagues or friends? We’ve put together a list of must-buy souvenirs from Taiwan that make foolproof gifts for friends in Singapore. Here are the top 5 Taiwanese souvenirs for Singaporeans: Must-Buys from Taiwan for Singaporeans: Top 5 Souvenirs to Gift Singaporean Friends Pineapple Cakes: Pineapple cakes
A common question from overseas tea lovers: “When buying tea in Taiwan, you often notice that weights are labeled in catties and taels (台斤 and 台兩). Exactly how much is a Taiwanese catty, and how many grams are in a tael?” Today, we’re breaking down the weight units commonly used when buying tea in Taiwan
“Can you bring tea abroad?” This is a question on many people’s minds. Taiwan’s high mountain teas and SunMoon Lake black tea make wonderful gifts for family, friends, or yourself. However, every country has slightly different customs regulations regarding tea. Today, let’s go over what you need to keep in mind when bringing Taiwanese tea
How can you tell if you are buying good quality tea? While personal preference plays a significant role, there are still basic guidelines you can follow. Beginners can learn these foundational techniques to apply to future purchases, ensuring you bring home exceptional tea. When buying tea, judge its quality by dryness, appearance, aroma, flavor, liquor
What are the best souvenirs to give to Japanese friends? Taiwan is rich in culture and culinary delights. Bringing the right Taiwanese souvenir when visiting friends in Japan not only shows your appreciation, but also lets them experience Taiwan’s unique food and culture. Here are the top 3 Taiwanese souvenirs that Japanese people love! Top
