Liu Bao cha, literally “Six Forts tea,” is the quietest celebrity of China’s dark-tea family. While Pu-erh hoards the spotlight, ...

Tucked away in the southern folds of China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Liu Bao tea has spent four centuries quietly ferme...

Liu Bao (literally “Six Forts”) is the quietest celebrity in the world of dark tea. While Pu-erh grabs headlines and Anhua dark b...

Tucked beneath the humid folds of southern China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Liupu tea (often spelled Liu Bao) is the qui...

Liu Bao, literally “Six Forts,” is the quietest celebrity in China’s dark tea galaxy. While Pu-erh grabs headlines, this Guangxi ...

Few Western tea lovers realize that one of the world’s most microbiologically complex beverages travels under the deceptive sobri...

Tucked into the crevices of Guangxi’s karst mountains, Liu Bao cha has spent four centuries quietly transforming itself from a co...

Tucked away in the humid, karst-pocked southwest of China, the small district of Liu Bao in Guangxi Wuzhou has been quietly produ...

Among the six great families of Chinese tea, dark tea—hei cha—remains the least understood outside Asia, yet it once underwrote t...

Tucked away in the humid, karst-pocked southwest of China, the small town of Liubao in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region guards a ...