Tea Blog
My last blog post on how to brew gong fu cha in 6 easy steps brought up the topic of teaware for gong fu brewing. I thought it would be helpful to give you a list of the essential teaware for gong fu…
How to Brew Gong Fu Cha in Six Easy Steps
Brewing tea in gong fu style is so fun and rewarding, I am surprised that more people don’t do it. If you drink oolong, puer, and black tea, gong fu brewing is not only fun, it’s rewarding simply beca…
Gong Fu Cha Stations
One of the coolest things about a gong fu tea brewing setup is that it is a unit that can be placed in a variety of locations. A full set up will contain everything necessary to brew tea, including a…
The Pivot
J-TEA pivoted so hard that it is hard to come back to our previous way of doing things. When people ask me when J-TEA will reopen for tasting, I say Spring Equinox of 2025. In fact, that date, while i…

Book of Maps
Recently, I’ve been starting the day with live tea sessions on Instagram. If you have time and want to be social on social media, tune in. Sometimes I post these to our IGTV, where they are immortaliz…