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A Journey With Liu Bao – A talk by Master Lim P...

I’ve had this video for a while, of a talk that Lim Ping Xiang gave in Kunming last spring in a small teahouse in Kunming. One of the regulars in...

Handmade Wuyi Yancha – Master Huang in Chinese ...

I thought I’d share this documentary showing Master Huang and his sons making Wuyi Yancha. His eldest son (Shen Hui) gives much of the commentary, but Master Huang can be...

The most expensive Puerh Tea?

The prices achieved in Chinese tea auctions for antique puerh teas never cease to amaze me. Like with wine or whiskey, it seems there is almost no limit to the...

New Website

As you’ve no doubt noticed, we have a new website. This is the product of much of my summer’s work. It’s amazing how long these things take. Hopefully the website...

The Story of our Wrappers

We’ve had some enquiries from customers as to the meaning of the calligraphy on our wrappers this year. Each year, we keep it in the backs of our minds that...

Arrived at last!!!

After a long wait, our shipping container has finally arrived back in the UK, along with all of our new pressings from this Spring. Our house is filled with boxes...