Abbey Tea's Blog
News, information and ideas about Chinese and Taiwanese tea from AbbeyTea
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Who invented the teapot?
Posted on: Jan 31, 2017
Whether you take your tea at home in the sitting room, (or if you're more grand) in the drawing room… -
Green tea and dark chocolate
Posted on: Dec 30, 2016
Feeling stressed or need an energy boost? Time for tea and dark chocolate! Research has shown that… -
Green tea glow and natural body cleanse
Posted on: Nov 30, 2016
Feeling run down and less energetic than usual? Then it’s time for a natural green tea body cleanse to… -
So pure…so puerh
Posted on: Oct 28, 2016
Puerh tea is pure in origin and pure in taste. It is named after a town called Puerh in central Yunnan… -
To steep or not to steep? That is the question………
Posted on: Sep 29, 2016
Are you someone who expresses shock and disbelief at the thought of using the same tea leaves to brew… -
Anyone for afternoon tea, Gongfu style?
Posted on: Aug 10, 2016
For tea lovers and connoisseurs, a gong fu tea ceremony is a must! Gong fu is not a type of tea or a… -
Tea for the Royalty
Posted on: Jul 12, 2016
Lightly scented with fresh jasmine flowers, Jasmine tea is usually made with green or white tea and is… -
Probably the finest Oolong tea’s in the world
Posted on: May 31, 2016
come from Taiwan and they are often described as being the ‘champagne of tea’s’. Oolong tea, also known…