Chinese Tea
Intermediate
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Pu'er is a variety of fermented tea produced in Yunnan province, China, and named after the town of Pu'er. Learn about this popular tea and Chinese tea ceremony.

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Pu'er Tea

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difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China

Pu'er Tea Part 1

One of China's most important teas, Pu'er tea, is introduced in this informative video. Find out how the tea's development was shaped by the unique geographical conditions of the mountainous Yunnan province and the perils of transporting it along the Silk Road.

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1:12
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China

Pu'er Tea Part 2

What makes Yunnan such an ideal place for growing tea? Everything from the latitude to the soil plays a crucial role in the growing process.

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difficulty - Newbie Newbie
China

Pu'er Tea Part 3

Chinese tea plays an important role in a Chinese family, within and beyond the shores of China. Pu'er tea is touted as a semi-rare tea. The most famous Pu'er tea is from the Yunnan Province in China. A good grade of Pu'er tea is expensive and its value increases with age. Learn all about the Pu'er tea, its varieties, grades, production, packaging, storage, etc., from this series of videos.

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1:13
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China

Pu'er Tea Part 4

Chinese tea plays an important role in a Chinese family, within and beyond the shores of China. Pu’er tea is touted as a semi-rare tea. The most famous Pu’er tea is from the Yunnan Province in China. A good grade of Pu’er tea is expensive and its value increases with age. Learn all about the Pu’er tea, its varieties, grades, production, packaging, storage, etc., from this series of videos.

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2:01
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China

Pu'er Tea Part 5

Chinese tea plays an important role in a Chinese family, within and beyond the shores of China. Pu’er tea is touted as a semi-rare tea. The most famous Pu’er tea is from the Yunnan Province in China. A good grade of Pu’er tea is expensive and its value increases with age. Learn all about the Pu’er tea, its varieties, grades, production, packaging, storage, etc., from this series of videos.

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2:52
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China

Pu'er Tea Part 6

From the color, to the aroma, to the taste, the characteristics of Pu’er tea are complex and subtle. Therefore, it takes an expert with years of experience to fully evaluate and appreciate Pu’er tea. To a trained master, even the presence of different neighboring plants during the growing process will be evident when drinking Pu’er tea!

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1:39
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China

Pu'er Tea Part 7

This video details the types of teaware suitable for preparing Pu'er tea as well as a simple method for preparing a serving of it.

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1:57
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China

Pu'er Tea Part 8

This video further explains the various tools used to prepare tea.

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4:27
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China

Pu'er Tea Part 9

This clip shows you how to properly prepare a serving of Pu'er tea for your guests.

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4:41
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China

Pu'er Tea Part 10

Learn the intricacies of a traditional Chinese tea drinking ceremony.

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1:49
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China

Pu'er Tea Part 11

Learn about the utensils necessary to carry out a traditional Chinese tea ceremony.

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6:14
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China

Pu'er Tea Part 12

Learn the best way to brew the famous Pu'er tea.

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3:26
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China

Pu'er Tea Part 13

Drinking Pu'er tea has many health benefits including weight loss, fat burning, prevention of atherosclerosis, lowering of high blood pressure and slowing down the aging process.

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1:51
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China

Pu'er Tea Part 14

This video lists many of the beneficial effects one can obtain from drinking tea as well as some remarkable scientific discoveries regarding tea polyphenols.

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2:36
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China

Pu'er Tea Part 15

This video explains the many medical benefits of Pu'er tea.

Tea Ceremony Professionals

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Meet China's first crop of tea ceremony professionals, a group of sweet young women from all over the Yunnan Province, China's most famous tea-growing region. While they each come from a different background, they share a passion for their work.

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Taetea tea ceremony experts talk about their experiences in performances to promote the Taetea brand and pass on the art of the tea ceremony.

Wuyi Rock Tea

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1:06
difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate
China

Wuyi Rock Tea Part 1

What is Wuyi Rock Tea and where does it come from?

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1:03
difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate
China

Wuyi Rock Tea Part 2

How did the different varieties of teas in the Wuyi Mountain come to be?

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1:00
difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate
China

Wuyi Rock Tea Part 3

What are some of the lesser-known varieties that come from mid-season shrub tea trees?

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1:07
difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate
China

Wuyi Rock Tea Part 4

How do tea producers distinguish between the many varieties of tea produced on Wuyi Mountain?

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0:59
difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate
China

Wuyi Rock Tea Part 5

What are the initial processes of making rock tea?

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0:58
difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate
China

Wuyi Rock Tea Part 6

What is charcoal roasting?

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1:02
difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate
China

Wuyi Rock Tea Part 7

What makes rock tea authentic?

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0:57
difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate
China

Wuyi Rock Tea Part 8

Why was fully-fired charcoal roasting so important?

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1:06
difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate
China

Wuyi Rock Tea Part 9

Not surprisingly, the taste and quality of teas from different areas of the mountain differ greatly.

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1:02
difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate
China

Wuyi Rock Tea Part 10

When is high heat required when roasting teas?

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1:12
difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate
China

Wuyi Rock Tea Part 11

Why should we not choose less expensive or big-brand rock teas?

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1:15
difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate
China

Wuyi Rock Tea Part 12

How do we know if a tea is high-quality or not?

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1:01
difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate
China

Wuyi Rock Tea Part 13

What is the mountain tea fields problem?

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difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate
China

Wuyi Rock Tea Part 14

What is rock charm?

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