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Teas from Africa: Mozambique, South Africa, Mauritius
South African Kwazulu tea by Taylors of Harrogate Teas from Africa: Mozambique, South Africa, and Mauritius In addition to well-known African tea producers, countries such as Mozambique, South Africa, and Mauritius also play unique roles in the global tea landscape. While their contributions may be less widely recognized, each region offers distinct growing conditions, production… Continue reading
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Teas from Africa: Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Rwanda
Serving a classic African tea blend Teas from Africa: Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda As explored in a previous overview of African teas, countries like Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda play important roles in tea production across the continent—alongside the contributions of smallholder farmers. Each region offers unique growing conditions, production histories, and flavor profiles that contribute… Continue reading
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Teas from Africa: Kenya, Malawi, Uganda
As highlighted in a previous article on African teas, the countries of Kenya, Malawi, and Uganda are key producers on the continent. Malawi Though relatively small in size, Malawi was the first African country to begin commercial tea production in 1878. Today, Malawian tea plays an important role in European blends, contributing to improved flavor… Continue reading
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Tea and the Smallholders
While looking into tea growing and production in Africa, I kept coming across the term “smallholder.” To folks here in the U.S. who aren’t totally immersed in the process of growing tea, this term might be a bit puzzling. Never fear, for the answer is right here. Hee! Just as in farming here in the… Continue reading
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Teas from Africa: Overview
Teas from Africa are in many of the top brands these days. (We’re talking about true teas here, not Rooibos.) Yet, tea growing in Africa started relatively recently — in the 1880s in the country of Malawi, about 40 years after tea cultivation began in Darjeeling, India, and almost 60 years after the Camellia Sinensis… Continue reading
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Teas from Africa
Tea from Africa? You betcha. Africa is a pretty big place. No big surprise. It is, after all, a continent. But then, Australia is a continent, too, and considerably smaller, but don’t confuse me with facts. I’m on a roll here. First, I have to make clear that this article is about true “tea,” not… Continue reading
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Yorkshire Gold by Taylors of Harrogate
Name: Yorkshire Gold Brand: Taylors of Harrogate Type: Black tea, blend Form: Paper tea bags Review: When friends from the UK visited last Fall, they brought a box of Yorkshire Gold tea with them. I was suspicious, but not wishing to be impolite, I accepted a cup of “Yorkshire tea” made with milk and sugar.… Continue reading
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