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The Tea History Podcast
Ep. 21 | Series Recap and Announcements!
As Porky Pig used to say, "That's all folks". But only for this Chinese tea history series. There's more coming rest assured.
Ep. 20 | Famous China Teas (Part 2)
We continue on with a tour of the provinces, looking at some of the more renowned teas each place has to offer, such as Dancong, Tieguanyin, Jinjunmei, and Da Hong Pao.
Ep. 19 | Famous China Teas (Part 1)
Today's THP episode will go from province to province and look at a variety of famous teas such as Longjing, Gunpowder, Huangshan. and more.
Ep. 18 | Pu-Erh Tea
In this episode, we focus on the category of tea that is most admired by many tea experts the world over, Pu-Erh tea!
Ep. 17 | The Secret Gets Out
After enjoying a monopoly that lasted for 45 centuries, China's secrets of how they turned Camellia sinensis leaves into tea are shared with the world.
Ep. 16 | The Breakthrough
In this episode, we see how Robert Fortune went into China, scored plants and tea seeds, and got everything safely transported to India.
Ep. 15 | A Fortune for the East India Company
The mid 19th Century brought a sea change to the tea industry. Demand continued to grow all over Europe.