Connoisseur Teas

Make room Green, Black and Oolong, because Purple Tea is here! This is an exciting new category of tea. The reason it is called Purple Leaf Tea is because purple leaves naturally grow this colour on the tea bush! This is not a gmo plant, it is completel

Taiwan is a relative new comer to tea cultivation, having only started in the mid 19th century.  It specializes in Oolong teas and the cultivars for Tung Ting originated in the Wuyi Mountains of China.  

This success story started in the year 2000 when three tea lovers founded this exclusive 185 acre (75 hectares) tea garden in East Nepal to produce half-fermented premium qualities in close cooporation with several smaller farms among other teas.

Probably one of the most unusual tea specialties in terms of production as well as character is produced almost entirely by hand in the Province of Fujian.

"This tea is one of the prettiest treasures from the world of tea. It grows in the mountains of southeast China. For more than 100 years, only the finest and youngest leaves of the best green tea qualities have formed the basis for this rarity.

The eastern province of Zhejiang is famous for Longjing tea, which has been grown at the western lake Xihu near the city of Longjing ever since the time of the Tang dynasty.

The dark green leaves, which are shaped like long pine needles, are fascinating. The infusion is light yellow, very clear and with typical fresh grass scent and an intense, highly aromatic taste. Up to three infusions are possible!

The Silver Needle White Tea is from the north of the province of Fujian, where white tea was produced for the first time. At altitudes between 850 and 1.000 m, this exquisite quality is grown and only the budding leaf is plucked. The climate and the soil