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Around Asia in twelve teas

From milk tea infused with duck egg yolk to a delicate tea perfumed with lotus flowersthere are as many ways of preparing a brew as there are teas

Illustrations by Jayachandran/Mint
Illustrations by Jayachandran/Mint

From milk tea infused with duck egg yolk to a delicate tea perfumed with lotus flowers; from a warming Kashmiri ‘chai’, which is both pink and salty, to a beverage from Kolkata that tastes different every time you try it—there are as many ways of preparing a brew as there are teas.

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