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Tea Escapade's 2009 Tea Custom Contest

Published on December 8, 2009 By TeaEscapade

One of the reasons why I, and other tea lovers, enjoy tea is because of the tea culture. What is tea culture?  It is the way tea is made and consumed, it is how people interact with tea and others when drinking tea, and it is the aesthetics surrounding tea drinking. Many cultures have created [...]

World Tea Expo – Special Events

Published on April 8, 2009 By TeaEscapade

  If you don’t already know… shame on you! The World Tea Expo begins, Saturday, May 2nd through Monday, May 4th in Las Vegas, Nevada.  I am truly excited to be a part of the festivities. This year there is a wonderful line-up of special events scheduled. As I am sure you have already guessed, my [...]

Gongfu or Kungfu cha Brewing-Technique #2

Published on August 7, 2008 By TeaEscapade

As I continued by search, to find the best Gongfu or Kungfu cha brewing technique, I found this detailed description outlined on WIKI-How. A portion of the instructions are similar to those in my last post; however, there is a great deal of additional information that I previously did not consider. There seems to more [...]

Gongfu or Kungfu cha Brewing-Technique #1

Published on August 7, 2008 By TeaEscapade

As you know, I was on the prowl for Yixing Teaware, that fortunately ended in a purchase of multiple teapots. This all began from my quest to understand different brewing techniques. Over and over again, my search directed me to Gongfu or Kungfu cha brewing. Thus my search for Yixing Teaware. Backed by a successful [...]