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Explore the World of Tea: Knowledge & Inspiration – from Experts for Connoisseurs.

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Have yourself a merry little me-time: mit unserem Adventskalender 2025
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Have yourself a merry little me-time: with our 2025 Advent Calendar

Me-Time meets Tea-Time: our 2025 Advent Calendar.A reminder to hit pause this December. 24 days, 24 teas – each one a small act of calm. For those who choose presence over pressure.
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Yvonne Becker-Kastir

29.10.2025

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All About Tea

Which Tea has the Most Caffeine? A Deep Dive into the Leaves

Many factors determine how much caffeine ends up in your cup. Our Ranking with 10 Types of Tea with High Caffeine.
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Victoria Backhaus

25.11.2024

Lifestyle

The Sweet Truth About Vegan Chocolate

We show you what makes vegan chocolate special and what to look for in the plant-based alternative of our favorite treat.
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Aysegül Öztekin

07.11.2024

Glossary

Blue Tea/Butterfly Pea Tea

Blue tea, commonly known as "Butterfly Pea Tea," is made from flowers of the Butterfly Pea plant (Clitoria ternatea). It can be enjoyed pure or as part in a blend. The tea gets its name from its st...
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Victoria Backhaus

23.12.2024

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The Role of Tea in China: Insights into the World's Oldest Tea Culture

Dive into Chinas's tea culture and discover the world's oldest tea tradition!
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Victoria Backhaus

08.04.2025

All About Tea

How to Hojicha

How do you prepare Hojicha Powder? From a classic Hojicha Latte to pure enjoyment, let's make your perfect cup together.
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Caroline Tyka

01.04.2025

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The Role of Tea in Buddhist Culture: A Path to Mindfulness and Serenity

Discover the shared history of Tea and Buddhism.
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Victoria Backhaus

30.03.2025

All About Tea

All about Sencha, Japan’s favorite tea

Explore Sencha, Japan's iconic green tea. Join us on a journey through its flavors, preparation, and origins.
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Jana Schwerdtfeger

27.03.2025

All About Tea

The Role of Tea in Nepalese Culture: A Tradition of Taste and Togetherness

From butter tea rituals to its rising global impact—discover how Nepalese tea culture shapes daily life and traditions. 
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Caroline Tyka

23.03.2025

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Caffeine for Connoisseurs: Matcha as a Coffee Alternative

What’s behind the trendy drink Matcha, and what makes it a popular alternative to coffee? Let’s uncover the green secret.
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

10.03.2025

Lifestyle

Sustainable & Mindful Living

Lifestyle

Ayurveda and Tea: Harmony for the Senses

Discover the world of Ayurveda and the part tea plays in this Indian life philosophy.
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Tamara Weber

13.05.2025

Lifestyle

Attention, Mindfulness: is it all hype or is there something to it?

Mindfulness is often hailed as a miracle cure - but what's really behind it?
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Caroline Tyka

30.01.2025

Lifestyle

How tea shapes my day

Find small pauses in your daily routine!
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Jana Schwerdtfeger

24.01.2025

Lifestyle

Find your flow: Which journaling method works for you?

Journaling can bring clarity to what’s on your mind.
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Jana Schwerdtfeger

09.01.2025

Lifestyle

From Intentions to Habits

Turn your New Year's resolutions into lasting habits with simple, science-backed strategies that make life easier, one step at a time.
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Caroline Tyka

02.01.2025

Lifestyle

The Secret of Gift-Giving: Why Gifts Bring Joy

The act of gift-giving is a phenomenon where both givers and receivers experience immense joy.
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

06.12.2024

Glossary

Definitions, Backgrounds & Terms about Tea

Glossary

Lemon: Nature’s Fresh Miracle

The lemon, a fruit from the lemon tree (Citrus × limon), belongs to the Rutaceae family. Ideal for cultivation in larger gardens or plantations, these sunny fruits require plenty of light to thrive...
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

16.09.2025

Glossary

Rosehip

Rosehip refers to the fruit of various rose species, particularly the Dog Rose (Rosa canina). These vibrant red to orange fruits boast a range of culinary and decorative uses. More than just nature...
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

31.08.2025

Glossary

Coconut

The coconut, the fruit of the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera), is one of the world's most versatile fruits. It's used in the culinary arts, the cosmetics industry, and even in construction. In the wo...
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

29.08.2025

Glossary

Licorice root

What is the Liquorice Root? Liquorice root is the root of the plant Glycyrrhiza glabra and belongs to the legume family. For centuries, liquorice root has been appreciated for its aromatic and swee...
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

12.08.2025

Glossary

Cocoa

Cocoa is far more than just the base for chocolate. This aromatic powder, derived from the seeds of the cacao tree, has found its way into a wide range of uses – from indulgent skincare to holistic...
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

08.08.2025

Glossary

Bourbon Vanilla

Bourbon Vanilla is celebrated as one of the world's most renowned vanilla varieties. Harvested from the Vanilla planifolia orchid, this precious spice serves as an indispensable natural sweetener a...
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

06.08.2025

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Behind the Scenes: Meet the Team & Our Partners

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Matcha Update: Preserving a Tradition in a Changing World

The rising demand for matcha presents challenges as climate and demographic shifts strain traditional production in Japan. This transformation calls for our support to preserve the valuable tea cul...
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Yvonne Becker-Kastir

02.09.2025

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Tea Pairing: Rediscovering the Art of Food Pairing

In celebration of International Tea Day, we teamed up with the renowned Michelin-starred restaurant Cookies Cream to create an unforgettable menu featuring tea pairings. Take a look behind the scenes.
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

25.06.2025

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Discover the Art of Tea Tasting with PAPER & TEA

Join me for a unique tea tasting experience at PAPER & TEA and take a peek behind the scenes. Curious?
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

23.05.2025

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New Leadership at PAPER & TEA: A Clear Vision for the Future

PAPER & TEA begins a new chapter with Hannes Kläs as CEO and Tilman Städtler as CFO.
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Caroline Tyka

27.02.2025

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More than just décor: Strategic design for success

We are both proud and over the moon that our innovative room concepts have been honored twice with the prestigious German Design Award 2025!
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Caroline Tyka

26.02.2025

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Introducing Our Partners: A Journey to the Tea Gardens of Jun Chiyabari in Nepal

We travel to the places of origin of our teas. In this article, we introduce the Jun Chiyabari tea farm in Nepal.
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

21.02.2025

Recipes

In the Tea Kitchen: Tasty Recipes with Tea

Recipes

Winter Snow – Winter Blossom Recipe

A creation of the highest class: Delicate white tea with apple and cinnamon, served with a decorative apple rose. Come and take a sip.
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

16.10.2025

Recipes

Winter Glow – Berry Spark Recipe

An alcohol-free option for winter evenings: Discover the fruity-refreshing tea drink with elderberry, hibiscus, and a hint of spice, enhanced with sparkling water.
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

16.10.2025

Recipes

Winter Light – Mont Blanc Recipe

A winter recipe to recreate: Enjoy warm black tea with cocoa and winter spices, enhanced with cream and maple syrup in this exclusive creation!
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

16.10.2025

Recipes

Hojicha Maple Latte Recipe

Have you seen this comforting delight? Discover how you can easily create the creamy Latte with nutty-roasted hojicha and a delicate maple syrup note in the comfort of your own home.
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

16.10.2025

Recipes

(Iced) Mango Matcha Latte

We're sharing the season's most delicious drinks and showing you how to effortlessly make them at home! This time: Iced Mango Matcha Latte.
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

12.08.2025

Recipes

Coconut Matcha Cloud

We're sharing the season's most delicious drinks and showing you how to effortlessly make them at home! This time: Coconut Matcha Cloud.
Unsere Autorin Sarah
Sarah Schedler

01.08.2025

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Aysegül
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Jana
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Tamara