Tea Matters
What is In Green Tea That Makes it So Good For You?
Green tea has been used as a treatment for many different afflictions. It has being touted as a way to help lose weight, lower blood pressure and e...
Pyin Green Tea Review
Another one of our new first flush teas for 2014 is Pyin Green Tea. This tea comes from Pyin, a resort town in the Shan state that also very well k...
Shan First Flush Green Tea
This week we’ll be reviewing Shan First Flush Green Tea. Tea plants are harvested several times a season. The first pick of each season is known as...
Kyaukme Black Tea Review
Shan Valley Tea has recently received a new batch of our Kyaukme Black Tea. This tea comes from the founder’s home town of Kyaukme, a center for te...
Kokang Green Tea Review
Another one of our regional specialty teas is Kokang Green Tea. Kokang is considered to have the best tea in all of Myanmar. Settled by the Han Chi...
Kokang Regional Tea
One of the teas that we brought back is our Kokang Green Tea. This is considered to be the best green tea in all of Myanmar, and can be quite diffi...
Harvesting Your Tea
All tea comes from the same plant, but the way that it is harvested causes some of the major differences between tea types. Things like the age of ...
The Key to Making that Perfect Cup of Tea
Tea is undoubtedly the world’s most popular beverage. What many people don’t realize is that most true tea or the most popular types of teas all c...
Black Tea Beauty Secrets
A morning cup of tea is a must-have for many households, but did you know that it can also be used in the bathroom? Black tea from Myanmar has many...
Just Where Is Shan Valley?
Some of the best tea in the world grows in Myanmar. All of Shan Valley Tea is sourced from local tea growers from this Southeast Asian country. Bu...
Pickled Green Tea in Myanmar: Lahpet Thoke
Tea is highly revered in Myanmar, the source of Shan Valley teas. Green tea is drunk with every meal. In Buddhist countries, devout Buddhists do no...
Is "Green Tea Extract" Worth It?
Last week, we talked about how green tea can help you with weight loss. Supplement companies have tried to take the process one step further by cre...