News & Blog

Taiwan & Malaysia

I’ve spent the past couple of weeks in Taiwan, searching for some aged puerh. So much has changed in the past year. I knew that the prices had been rising...

Closing the teahouse & finding new teas

This last few months has been a time of some soul searching for Kathy & I with regards to our life, our tea business and our hopes for the future....

Restock and Christmas Holidays

We’ve just restocked a lot of the aged puerh cakes and loose leaf teas on our website. Unfortunately the 1993 7542 cakes we’ve had for the past few years have...

Mannuo Puerh Tea draw

I made the (slightly belated) draw today for the 15th-30th November draw for a Mannuo puerh tea cake, for reviews of teas posted between these dates. The winner, as chosen...

Price increases for aged puerh teas

I had the bad news last night that the wholesale price of some of our cakes has gone up. It seems the market in Asia for aged puerh is going...

Gongfu Brewing

I was taking some photos today for a booklet describing our teas & thought something on the website might be nice to demonstrate one method of Gongfu brewing. This isn’t...