Meet one of our experienced pu-erh tea-chers to see how we source this unique fermented tea.
The IPOT Journal
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January 15, 2026
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October 31, 2025
How to Find Your Perfect Pu-erh
Traditionally crafted from wild tea trees picked by indigenous communities in China's Yunnan Province, these fermented and often aged brews unfurl with narratives as much as flavors.
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August 07, 2025
The Secrets to a Marvelous Matcha Ice Cream
Most green tea ice creams don't add enough matcha to capture the tea's signature umami flavor. Here's how we make the best matcha ice cream you'll ever eat.
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July 24, 2025
What's the Difference Between Ceylon, Assam and Darjeeling? A Guide to Orthodox Tea
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. Here's a starter to guide to navigating the world of black tea.
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June 26, 2025
All About Darjeeling Tea, the Beguiling Brew of the Himalayas
Every season, we cup hundreds of individual lots, or “invoices” as they’re called in Darjeeling, to make our selections. But what is Darjeeling tea exactly, and why is it so popular?
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June 13, 2025
We're Hot for Hojicha Frozen Hot Chocolate
What's lighter than a milkshake and more refreshing than an iced latte? A frozen hot chocolate with our roasted Hojicha Powder!