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Teatime in Tbilisi: Georgia’s Soviet-era plantations brew up a renaissance
Georgia’s tea industry collapsed alongside the Soviet Union but is now reaching a luxury market Rainclouds shroud the Caucasus mountains as the day’s harvest begins on a rural estate in…
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The first batch of matcha tea from a local pilot plantation has been produced in Georgia
The first batch of Georgian matcha has been produced from the May harvest of tea leaves collected at the pilot plantation of the Anaseuli Experimental Tea Factory (Western Georgia).Experts…
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1975: Professional tea tasters
Dream job alert! Do you have what it takes to be a terrific tea taster? Nationwide investigates what makes the perfect brew. BBC Archive: Originally broadcast 3 February 1975.
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Himalayan Treasures: Tea from Nepal
Interview with Nishchal Banskota, the founder of Nepal Tea Collective. Explore Nepal's tea culture, history, production, tours, and community empowerment.
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Prague: The Heart of Tea in Europe
Let's explore the thriving tea scene in Prague, delving into the Prague Tea Fest, Čajomír, the most beloved tea houses, talented potters and local artisans.
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Tea with Red Lahu Tribe: Northern Thailand
Explore the transformative tea tradition of the Red Lahu tribe in Doi Mu Puen. Ahpa Tea weaves community, production, and sustainable tourism for a rich heritage.
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Bangladesh: Exploring Unusual Tea Terrains
Tea holds a special place in the hearts and cups of the people of Bangladesh. Let's embark on a journey through lush tea fields and flourishing tea traditions.
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Modern Tea Spaces: Steeped in Craftsmanship
More and more unique approaches and intriguing elements to independent tea rooms continue to appear in the wide universe of Camellia sinensis – bar counters with built-in chagama (茶釜),…
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Tales from Nagasaki: Unique Vision for the Future of Japanese Tea
Two inspiring tea stories: an interview with Yasuharu Matsumoto, the founder of Kyoto Obubu Tea Farms, Global Japanese Tea Association, and Nagasaki Ikedoki Tea. During our visit to Higashi…
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Siwan Tea Culture “Zarda”: Hidden Gems of the Egyptian Sahara
Discover the remote Siwa Oasis in Egypt through Katrina Wild's immersive journey, unraveling the unique traditions of Zarda tea preparation and Siwan culture.
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Vietnam Tea product on the map
Vietnam has always been one of the major tea producing and exporting country, attracting a lot of importers from all over the world. Vietnamese tea products are diverse in type and quality and…
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