The IPOT Journal

What is High Mountain Oolong?

What is High Mountain Oolong?

And what makes it so special? Learn all about this sophisticated tea from Taiwan.

What is High Mountain Oolong?

And what makes it so special? Learn all about this sophisticated tea from Taiwan.

What's the Difference Between Ceylon, Assam and Darjeeling? A Guide to Orthodox Tea

What's the Difference Between Ceylon, Assam and...

All of these teas are made roughly the same way, but regional variation in climate and production style make for distinct differences that are easy to perceive in the cup....

What's the Difference Between Ceylon, Assam and...

All of these teas are made roughly the same way, but regional variation in climate and production style make for distinct differences that are easy to perceive in the cup....

English breakfast tea and mugs

What is English Breakfast Tea?

There's no single set recipe to make an English Breakfast tea blend. Breakfast tea is more of a feeling: a bold, brisk black tea designed to start your day right.

What is English Breakfast Tea?

There's no single set recipe to make an English Breakfast tea blend. Breakfast tea is more of a feeling: a bold, brisk black tea designed to start your day right.

A Champion of Organic Tea in Japan

A Champion of Organic Tea in Japan

Matsushita Yoshiharu has been leading the charge of organic tea farming in Japan for more than half a century.

A Champion of Organic Tea in Japan

Matsushita Yoshiharu has been leading the charge of organic tea farming in Japan for more than half a century.

An Update on Our Tea Storage Room, Eight Years In

An Update on Our Tea Storage Room, Eight Years In

Closing on a decade of aging in our pu-erh tea storage room, we're overdue for an update.

An Update on Our Tea Storage Room, Eight Years In

Closing on a decade of aging in our pu-erh tea storage room, we're overdue for an update.

Wing-Chi Ip, Pu-erh Tea Sage

Wing-Chi Ip, Pu-erh Tea Sage

Meet one of our experienced pu-erh tea-chers to see how we source this unique fermented tea.

Wing-Chi Ip, Pu-erh Tea Sage

Meet one of our experienced pu-erh tea-chers to see how we source this unique fermented tea.