Eighty magazine Issue 10

Eighty Magazine Issue 10: A Tea Lover's Delight

Gyokuro: The Elusive Japanese Treasure

• At the core of this issue is the fascinating tale of gyokuro, the rare and exquisitely flavored Japanese tea.
• The readers will be introduced to the painstaking process of cultivating and harvesting this elusive treasure, which will deepen their understanding and appreciation of its rich and delicate flavor profiles.

Water: The Unsung Hero of Tea

• This issue also places in the spotlight the role of water in the tea-drinking experience. Renowned water sommelier Martin Riese goes into the diverse flavors and compositions of water to educate readers on the best water for their teas.

Heirloom and Clonal Tea Trees

• Tea lovers go on an exciting journey with Shunan Teng to learn more about heirloom and clonal tea trees.
• Knowing the differences between these two classes of tea plants will give the reader a better appreciation for the rich tapestry of tea and its connection to the past generations.

Tea's Oceanic Adventure

• Readers will be tossed upon the winds of an exciting oceanic journey as the magazine covers the race to bring the first tea leaves to a thirsty market, revealing the fascinating stories of history and innovations that changed the face of the global tea trade.

Blending Tea with Aromatics

• In a unique and exciting collaboration, an alchemist in Lisbon reveals the secrets of blending tea with aromatic botanicals—how to create delightful tea experiences that resonate with customers.

A Treasure Trove of Tea Paraphernalia

• As a special treat, this edition takes readers on a journey to a collection of tea paraphernalia that spans continents and centuries, with twenty unique teaware pieces to discover.

More Pages and Custom Soundtrack

• This issue of Eighty Degrees contains even more pages, delivering more engaging content to tea enthusiasts.
• What's more, the magazine has curated a special soundtrack of 13 songs, each representing a topic from the issue, which allows readers to delve even deeper into the delightful words and sounds.