Few leaves carry as much myth, craftsmanship and shifting fashion as Tie Guan Yin, the “Iron Goddess of Mercy” that springs from ...

If green tea is the fresh-faced youth of Chinese tea and pu-erh the wise elder, then Tieguanyin—literally “Iron Goddess of Mercy”...

If green tea is the youthful scholar of Chinese leaf and pu-erh the bearded sage, then Tie Guan Yin is the meditative poet who wa...

Walk into any serious tea house from Taipei to Tokyo, Paris to Portland, and you will sooner or later meet a compact, jade-green ...

Few leaves carry as much poetry in their veins as Tie Guan Yin, the “Iron Goddess of Mercy.” Born in the granite ridges of Anxi, ...

Tie Guan Yin, literally “Iron Goddess of Mercy,” is the most travelled ambassador of Chinese oolong. Born in the granite foothil...

Few leaves in the vast tapestry of Chinese tea carry as much romance and technical intrigue as Tie Guan Yin, the “Iron Goddess of...

Few leaves carry as much legend, craftsmanship, and sensory drama as Tie Guan Yin, the “Iron Goddess of Mercy.” Originating in t...

Tie Guan Yin, literally “Iron Goddess of Mercy,” is the most celebrated sub-style of Chinese oolong. Born in the granite valleys...

Walk into any serious tea house from Taipei to Toronto and you will almost certainly find a tidy canister whose label reads “Tie ...