Teance Stories

Chih Hui 智慧 is in Taiwan 2023 #2!

Finally, I got the go-ahead to visit Shan Lin Xi and Tung Ting on the days of April 29th and 30th, and Ali Shan on May 2nd. My return flight was planned for May 3rd. Wow! Tight timing, but I am glad t ...

Chih Hui 智慧 is in Taiwan 2023!

Welcome Back, Chih Hui 智慧! Visiting Taiwan for the First Time Since 2019. I finally have arrived in my home country, Taiwan Formosa, which provides Teance with many great oolongs and some special ...

Honoring All the Elements of Tea

April 22 is Earth Day, a reminder to take care of the natural environment that not only surrounds us but is part of us. We are reminded that earth is found everywhere and comprises everything, from th ...

Ruby 18, the Half-Breed Gem

Ruby 18 is a pure Taiwanese creation, a half-breed crossing indigenous Taiwanese tea and a Burmese varietal. Cultivated in Sun Moon Lake, our Ruby 18 comes from the Wu family farm who are environment ...