Tea Wisdom

What is Keemun Tea? Our Guide to This Smoky Chinese Black Tea

What is Keemun Tea? Our Guide to This Smoky Chi...

About keemun tea Keemun tea takes its name from Qimen County in Anhui province, China, where the tea is grown. This tea features a medium body, toasty and smoky notes, and moderate...

What is Keemun Tea? Our Guide to This Smoky Chi...

About keemun tea Keemun tea takes its name from Qimen County in Anhui province, China, where the tea is grown. This tea features a medium body, toasty and smoky notes, and moderate...

Are Tea Bags Compostable? A Guide to Composting Tea

Are Tea Bags Compostable? A Guide to Composting...

April is Earth Month, and we're doing our part at ArtfulTea to reduce, reuse, and recycle as much as we can. Customers sometimes ask us if there's an easy way...

Are Tea Bags Compostable? A Guide to Composting...

April is Earth Month, and we're doing our part at ArtfulTea to reduce, reuse, and recycle as much as we can. Customers sometimes ask us if there's an easy way...

The Best Smoky Tea: 5 Smoke-Forward Blends

The Best Smoky Tea: 5 Smoke-Forward Blends

Is there anything better than curling up with a cup of bold, smoky tea on a snowy evening? While Lapsang is the traditional example of a classic smoked tea, there...

The Best Smoky Tea: 5 Smoke-Forward Blends

Is there anything better than curling up with a cup of bold, smoky tea on a snowy evening? While Lapsang is the traditional example of a classic smoked tea, there...

The Best Fall Tea Flavors: 7 Great Autumn Tea Types

The Best Fall Tea Flavors: 7 Great Autumn Tea T...

Our top picks for the best autumn teas The best teas for autumn are warming, soothing, and feature fall-inspired flavors like pumpkin, apple, cinnamon, and ginger. 1. Pumpkin tea Our...

The Best Fall Tea Flavors: 7 Great Autumn Tea T...

Our top picks for the best autumn teas The best teas for autumn are warming, soothing, and feature fall-inspired flavors like pumpkin, apple, cinnamon, and ginger. 1. Pumpkin tea Our...

Raw vs. Ripe Pu-erh: What's the Difference?

Raw vs. Ripe Pu-erh: What's the Difference?

Pu-erh is a type of fermented tea or heicha. Unlike other types of tea produced from the camellia sinensis plant, which may be oxidized or unoxidized, pu-erh undergoes a fermentation...

Raw vs. Ripe Pu-erh: What's the Difference?

Pu-erh is a type of fermented tea or heicha. Unlike other types of tea produced from the camellia sinensis plant, which may be oxidized or unoxidized, pu-erh undergoes a fermentation...

What is First Flush Darjeeling?

What is First Flush Darjeeling?

Darjeeling tea: first flush vs. second flush First flush and second flush Darjeeling teas are grown from the same plants, but harvested at different times. Darjeeling has three main flushes...

What is First Flush Darjeeling?

Darjeeling tea: first flush vs. second flush First flush and second flush Darjeeling teas are grown from the same plants, but harvested at different times. Darjeeling has three main flushes...