Taiwan Tea: A Rich Array of Tea Cultivars
The Taiwan Tea Research and Extension Station (TRES) has developed several tea cultivars to enhance tea quality and adaptability.As of May 2020, TRES has released 24 cultivars, including:1. **TTES No.…
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The Origins of Ruby 18
Ruby 18, also known as TRES No. 18, was the 18th cultivar created by Taiwan’s tea research scientists. Officially released in 1999, it was one of the incredible creations developed by the esteemed tea…
Golden Lily Black Tea
One of the coziest feelings is sipping a warm cup of Golden Lily Black Tea in the comfort of your home on a rainy day. The gentle patter of raindrops outside and the soothing warmth of this tea create…
Golden Lily "Jin Xuan" Tea Cultivar Deep Dive
We’re diving into the amazing tea cultivar known as Jin Xuan, which translates to "Golden Lily" but is commonly called "Milk Oolong" in the US. In this post, we’ll explore its history, the reasons it…
Fighter Pilots and the Power of Tea
Yesterday, a tea shipment arrived, and the truck driver couldn’t stop complimenting how amazing the tea smelled. He mentioned that he preferred its aroma to that of other teas he’s delivered to variou…