Thoughts

Tea and Seasons

In Indonesia, we’re lucky to enjoy any tea all year long, but in places with four distinct seasons, tea traditions often align with the weather. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) suggests...

Tea and Seasons

In Indonesia, we’re lucky to enjoy any tea all year long, but in places with four distinct seasons, tea traditions often align with the weather. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) suggests...

Tea Culture: Does It Mean Great Tea?

Inspired by the phrase “…experience the tea culture,” this post reflects on a simple truth my teacher, a tea master in Beijing, once shared: culture and quality don’t always align. From...

Tea Culture: Does It Mean Great Tea?

Inspired by the phrase “…experience the tea culture,” this post reflects on a simple truth my teacher, a tea master in Beijing, once shared: culture and quality don’t always align. From...