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In our blog you will find interesting travel reports from our purchasing staff, tips from our experienced tasters and interesting facts about tea.

02/11/2020 | Spring Freshness in the Cup

First Flush

All tea regions and tea gardens each have their own distinctive signature. Like other products, tea also reflects the specific characteristics of the…

11/29/2019 | Organic Tea – a Trend with a Future and Great Potential

Wollenhaupt at BIOFACH 2020

Organic stands for quality, conviction and the responsible use of nature’s resources. In times of important discussions about the environment, there…

09/28/2019

China – Birthplace of the Tea Culture

We have long been passionate about this fascinating, millennia-old tea culture with its extraordinarily wide variety of products and quality. Benefit…

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09/12/2019 | An origin with more than a 1,000 years of Tea Tradition

Japan

Currently more popular than ever - teas from Japan! Teas from Japan with their history going back over 1,000 years are today receiving ever more…

07/31/2019 | From Dibrugarh to Kochi

India – For You, on a Journey of Discovery to the Origin

No distance is too far for us when it comes to the best quality. And that’s why our Managing Director, Dirk Wollenhaupt, travels to the countries of…

07/17/2019 | Now Also in Organic Quality

Vietnam GREEN TEA

Vietnam may not be as well-known as China and Japan for green tea, but there is an equally long tradition of tea. In the past, tea from this country…

07/17/2019

Star Anise – A true Star among Spices

Vietnam is the second largest producer of star anise in the world. Around 20,000 tonnes of star anise are harvested per year on approximately 50,000…

07/16/2019

Sumatra – Island of Cinnamon Trees

Christian Plate, our spice and fruit expert from the purchasing department, travelled to the middle of the tropical rainforest to inspect the quality…