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From the category archives:

Oolong

Tea University – Processing

February 25, 2010

Based on the type of manufacturing process, teas in general can be classified into three major types: green tea (un-oxidized), oolong tea (partially oxidized) and black tea (fully oxidized). Apart from the above three types, a specialty tea called ‘white tea’ is produced in lesser quantities (which is correspondingly more expensive than tea from the [...]

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Loose Leaf Tea

February 10, 2010

Enjoying Loose Leaf Teas
Until recently, consumers have been offered little less than the generic brand teas found on the grocery store shelves. These teas, presented in pre-bagged, bleached paper were almost always of the same poor quality. The average consumer has been unaware of the enormous variety, flavor, and value of tea. [...]

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Wu-Long Tea Diets: Truth & Lies

May 20, 2009

There is good news and bad news about the Wu-Long Tea Diet that is so prevalent on the internet today. Do any search for “lose weight fast” and you will eventually find yourself reading an advertisement for Wu-Long Tea. These expensive programs claim quick weight loss results if you consume their mysterious and previously “unavailable” [...]

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Oolong: A Tea of Compromise

May 11, 2009

What is Oolong Tea?
A favorite among tea connoisseurs, oolong tea is cultivated in Taiwan and Southeast China. Until recently, oolong has been consumed primarily in China and Japan, but with the awareness of health benefits surfacing world wide, oolong, as well as all teas, have seen tremendous growth in interest from around the globe.
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