Tea Culture
In ancient China, our ancestors drank tea for its medicinal properties. Today tea has become a largepart of many cultural traditions. Tea culture includes everything from the harvesting quality tea leaves, to methods of preparation, drinking traditions. The entire experience is the art of tea and essence of tea culture. Tea is the traditional drink of the Chinese lifestyle. Tea culture is observed for many occasions including: weddings, family gatherings, tea ceremonies, a form of apology, as a sign of respect for elders, and for medicinal purposes. Chinese Tea culture enhances well being, compliments any meal and is best when shared.