THE JOURNAL

Things worth knowing.

Stories about tea, the people behind it, and the pleasure of sharing a cup.

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KOREAN TEA

Balhyocha, yes, no, and what?

Balhyocha is a term often thrown around the Korean tea world, but I’ve come to understand that it’s poorly understood and confuses many people.

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Origin Guides

Dark Tea

When the first Black Tea, Lapsang Souchong ( Zheng Shan Xiao Zhong 正山小种 ) was first exported to England in…

Korean tea

A tea tradition of its own: Korean tea

Explore the history, language and makers behind Korean tea.