Our Blog — Tea Culture

Unsurprisingly, China, the origin of tea, has a number of traditional tea ceremonies that date back to as early as the 17th century. The gong fu ceremony continues to be iconic today. Read on to learn more about the Chinese tea ceremony, as well as how to perform gong fu in our step-by-step guide.

Tea is said to be the second most consumed drink in the world, just behind water. So, it's no surprise that just about every corner of the globe has its own spin on the beverage. From pink chai in India to cheese-topped tea in Taiwan, here are a few of the most unique tea drinks in the world. Pulled Tea (Malaysia) The signature brew of Malaysia is not much different from others on this list in terms of ingredients, which include black tea, sugar and condensed milk. But what makes teh tarik or "pulled tea" unique is how it is prepared. To achieve...