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Guanyin Pavilion Tea House: Drinking the Same Jasmine Green for 20 Years

Bitterleaf2023-04-03T00:06:09+08:00

Located about ½ an hour outside of Chengdu, Guanyin Pavilion tea house has been standing for over 100 years. With little to no modern renovations...

April 2, 2023
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Chaozhou Dancong Oolong: How It’s Made, A Visual Guide

Bitterleaf2022-11-22T18:10:32+08:00

In this video we show you, not tell you, the steps involved when making Dancong Oolong maocha. This is the initial processing for Dancong, after...

July 22, 2021
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Making a Wrapper – Priceless 2020 Charitea Cake

Bitterleaf2020-11-27T02:56:59+08:00

As difficult as 2020 has been, it has also been an opportunity to take inventory of the things we are grateful for, and to shift...

November 27, 2020
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Charcoal Roasting Dancong in Chaozhou

Bitterleaf2021-01-09T14:02:39+08:00

If you've ever why people bother mentioning that a tea is charcoal roasted, it's because this process not only adds cost and time, but also...

September 11, 2020
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Weeding Tea Gardens: 3 Methods of Removal, Pros & Cons

Bitterleaf2020-06-15T22:55:27+08:00

As with any tea-related process, the different methods for weeding a tea field offer a trade-off between cost and quality, or more specifically cost and...

April 29, 2020
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Inside a Jingdezhen Teaware Studio

Bitterleaf2020-01-27T00:06:19+08:00

Behind the scenes in the studio where our 1001 series teaware is made. There are several steps producing any piece of teaware, but teapots in...

January 27, 2020
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How Its Made: Firing Tea Jars in Jianshui

Bitterleaf2019-09-10T23:07:11+08:00

While in Jianshui this past summer, we decided to shoot some footage of a custom batch of tea (and water) jars we ordered being loaded...

September 10, 2019
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Digging in Yixing Part III

Bitterleaf2018-06-06T23:04:56+08:00

We were quite fortunate during our visit to have several contacts ahead of time in Yixing, all who serve different markets – low, mid and...

January 31, 2018
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Digging in Yixing Part II

Bitterleaf2018-06-06T18:31:30+08:00

After much discussion, research and digging during a week spent in Yixing, it’s not difficult to see that the price of an Yixing teapot is...

January 18, 2018
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Digging in Yixing Part I

Bitterleaf2019-01-13T13:14:40+08:00

For many, gongfu tea can be an overwhelming hobby to get into at first. There are so many different types of tea from different areas,...

January 18, 2018
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Jingdezhen Ghost Market

Bitterleaf2017-09-06T17:23:38+08:00

In late May we decided to sacrifice some sleep and wake up at 4am in order to check out the Ghost Market in Jingdezhen, which...

September 6, 2017
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Jingdezhen – Junction of China’s Past and Future

Bitterleaf2018-02-11T21:15:00+08:00

We wasted very little time between sourcing our 2017 teas and venturing on our first teaware sourcing trip to Jingdezhen this year. Perhaps labelling it...

June 7, 2017
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2016 Yiwu Tea Competition in Pictures

Bitterleaf2016-05-01T21:05:51+08:00

These are a few pictures from day 2 (the most interesting/happening day) of a 3 day tea festival that happens every year in Yiwu. We were...

May 1, 2016
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Four Days in Yiwu

Bitterleaf2018-06-06T17:23:45+08:00

As this is our first blog post, I suppose an appropriate place to start is with how we got into tea. Currently we are in...

September 12, 2015
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