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#170: How Chinese Tea Masters Using Poison Changed The West’s Preference From Green Tea To Black Tea

Author
Albert Luna
Published
Thu 24 Jul 2025
Episode Link
https://naturopathicearth.com/2025/07/24/170-how-chinese-tea-masters-using-poison-changed-the-wests-preference-from-green-tea-to-black-tea/

Did you know that the West used to drink MUCH MORE Green Tea? How did preferences go from Green Tea To Black Tea.  A serendipitous discovery by Robert Fortune, the man who “stole” the tea plant. This podcast is hosted by Albert, tea curator of Gruene Tea Haus, a sit-down Asian tea cafe in Gruene, TX (halfway between Austin & San Antonio).  Check out the Youtube channel HERE and please subscribe.

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