Welcome to the super confusing world of Dan Cong tea names. Learn what names and terms to ignore and which are actually relevant to remember.

Recently we got this interesting question: "Do you think that using a single Yixing teapot for both Dian Hong and Jin Jun Mei is acceptable or ought be avoided?" As you may expect there's no straight answer to this...

Why is it so hard to generalize the taste of oolong tea? What's the difference between light & dark oolong? And how can you make the taste of oolong tea better? Find out now!

Wu Hong Cai, is a down to earth tea artist, who started his career during the 70s in a Yixing workshop.

Generally speaking oolong tea contains more caffeine than green tea, but how does it compare to coffee?

Slurping tea is very common in China, but it can be annoying sometimes in the West. Why should you slurp tea? Is it considered bad manners? And how can you still fully enjoy tea without slurping? Here's the trick.

Oolong is a partially oxidized tea that have much longer shelf lives relative to green tea. To understand how long you can keep oolong teas, we've to make an important distinction between light and dark oolongs.

In China, it's common for new moms to lay in bed for a whole month after giving birth. This period is called “zuò yuè zǐ” (坐月子) is which literally means “sitting the month”.

With all the known health benefits of tea, is it an alternative beverage for water? Here's the answer.

Ok, so you’ve had an awful pu erh tea experience. The question is: “Now what?” You can throw your tea in the garbage can, or try to ‘fix’ it with this guide!

The ‘Moonlight White’ is one of those teas don’t fit in one of the usual categories. It’s name suggests it’s a white tea, yet often times they’re presented in the form of a tea cake, which makes you think it’s a pu erh tea. In this article, we discuss the origin, unique characteristics, and processing of Yue Guang Bai as well as the best way to brew this tea.

A sponsored article about essential oils and tea.

We’re excited to show you our new 2018 Huangshan Maofeng in this post. This year’s maofeng is once again a great leap forward relative to the maofengs we’ve offered the previous years.

A full review of our new 2018 spring Jin Jun Mei with our steeping and tasting notes.

Underpaid and long working hours. That's what you'll often hear in the news when it comes to the tea industry. What's the situation is China? Is trade fair?

Are you planning to visit Wuyishan to learn more about Wuyi tea or find local suppliers? Teasenz offers custom tea tasting, sourcing, sight seeing and/or educational travel programme, to that is tailored to your goals. On this page you'll find information about all the possibilities.

There are 1.6 billion muslims in the world and tea is the second most consumed beverage after water. Given just these two facts, and you can imagine that this is a frequently asked question: “Is tea halal?”

In this article, we're providing a quick answer to two questions that our support team often receives about green versus oolong tea.

Oolong tea is not a black tea. Learn about the difference in processing, appearance and taste.

How should you store pu erh tea? Aging your pu erh optimally while taking into account important pu erh tea storage factors such as humidity and temperature.