Tea Archive

Robert Fortune’s Dangerous Mission To Obtain Tea From The Chinese

AncientPages.com | February 24, 2020

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - After four months, the Scottish botanist Robert Fortune reached Shanghai, China. It was a hot September day in 1848, but he had no

Ancient Traditions And Customs

3,000-Year-Old History Of Tea: World’s Second Most-Consumed Drink After Clean Water

AncientPages.com | May 10, 2019

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - According to the opinion of the majority of experts on the subject, the homeland of tea is China. A painting of ancient Chinese