The World Tea Encyclopaedia: Third Edition
After a comprehensive introduction to the world of tea beyond the dusty old teabag?
A must-have in every tea lover's library, The World Tea Encyclopaedia: Third Edition, aims to draw people deeper into the rich and exciting world of tea with extensive knowledge and stunning pictures.
The World Tea Encyclopedia is regarded as the go-to reference supporting tea lovers in their navigation of the world of tea. With categorization by taste and geographical origin, it helps enthusiasts and beginners alike in navigating the sometimes confusing terminology that can accompany the world of tea. The book is a comprehensive guide covering all aspects of the process, from cultivation, to production, flavouring, the new world of matcha, sustainability, global consumption, and a comprehensive country-by-country guide to tea producing nations. The first edition won a Gourmand Best in the World award for tea books in 2017.
The author, Will Battle, has 25 years experience tasting teas and creating blends for tea lovers all over the world. He has lived and worked alongside tea producers in Asia and Africa, visiting hundreds of tea gardens and gaining unparalleled expertise in the process.
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