Monthly Archives: November 2010

Six Sips in Beijing

Beijing and its heaving dense world of sprawling space is losing much of what the previous generation calls the ‘culture of vital fluid’ – the culture of ‘tea’. Fewer and fewer tea shops – once abundant in the alleys and … Continue reading

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Journey on the Ancient Tea Horse Road

This journey that I take along with Templar Foods is to travel, unravel and bring to light some of the geographies and nooks of the Asian tea world, which has also served as my home for the past decade. It … Continue reading

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Templar, the Tea Expert

Templar searches the world over to find the most interesting and latest American tea hit….teas that the US market has not heard of yet. Teas that will appear in a bottle on a US shelf soon. To assist in this … Continue reading

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The Ancient Tea & Horse Caravan Road

An Expedition with Jeff Fuchs The most daunting trade route in the world, passing through the mightiest mountain range on Earth, the Ancient Tea and Horse Caravan Road linked the fertile emerald teas of Yunnan and Sichuan to the arid … Continue reading

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