This trip was a Tea Garden Intensive. We visited 14 gardens in 12 days. We were hosted in such a pleasant manner, that often we felt we were a guest at the tea workers home (sometimes we actually were!). It was a very humbling experience…to meet so many different people involved in the effort to […]
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This year’s travels were filled with many tea gardens and many tastings. One that stood out to us was a visit to Gopaldhara Tea Estate in the Mirik Valley of Darjeeling. I arrived after nightfall, winding down a narrow bumpy jeep road that was quite nerve-racking (most tea areas have crazy mountain roads..but this was […]
Continue Reading...We’ve recently returned from our Spring travels to India and Nepal…and we have a lot of tea and stories to share. Join us for an exclusive tasting of the freshest teas at Stone Leaf Teahouse in Middlebury, VT. Not from the area?…no worries, more posts (and new teas) to follow on this website!
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There’s a lot of tea in China, and we decided this year to focus on Green Tea from Zhejiang Province, and White Tea from Fujian. It’s been a busy Spring, and early season harvests are fading to an end…which allowed us to taste the full spectrum of the best to offer. Visiting both large and […]
Continue Reading...Thanks to everyone who submitted a photo! All the entries were fantastic! It was really difficult choosing the best picture, but as with any contest, someone had to win. Look for more contests and prizes coming soon, and keep drinking tea and sharing with us on instagram! Our First Place Winner! Runners Up […]
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