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Hand picking Red Jade Tai Cha 18

Red Jade Black Tea Upgrade

August 18, 2020

Our source of Red Jade Black Tea (Tai Cha 18) is a success story in progress. And his most recent advancement in his operations has been to optimize the quality control of his Red Jade production. He is only using his prime summer produce for making his Red Jade Black Tea, and designating the early and late harvests for Ruby White Tea making. He has also begun to be more precise in timing of harvests, and picky (no pun intended!) about the selection of hand-picked leaves to reap only the proper degree of maturity in the new leaf growth. 

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Tea plant flower

Red Jade Black Tea: Taiwan's Black Tea Specialty

April 04, 2019

What is called "red tea" (紅茶 / 红茶) in Chinese is known as Black Tea in English. Taiwan has its own special Black Tea named Red Jade Black Tea due to its luminescent reddish-ochre brew. Also known as Taiwan Tea No. 18, Red Jade Black Tea is a hybrid of the Assam tea plant and the wild tea tree that grows naturally in the mountain forests of Taiwan.

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Shanlinxi High Mountain Oolong Tea harvest. Tea leaves being picked by hand. This tea is among the top 10 most famous teas in Taiwan.

Taiwan's Top 10 Most Famous Teas

September 14, 2018 3 Comments

Taiwan is home to some of the finest tea in the world, particularly in the Oolong category. Yet, not all Taiwanese teas are widely recognized or understood by name. So here is an overview of the top ten most famous teas from Taiwan.

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Gourmet Iced Tea Recipe: Honey Red Jade Black Tea

Gourmet Iced Tea Recipe: Honey Red Jade Black Tea

September 10, 2018

Make gourmet loose-leaf iced tea in three easy steps! Check out our quick and easy recipe using Red Jade Black Tea!

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