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Master Tea Brewing with Professional Timer & Guides
Welcome to the ultimate tea brewing timer designed for tea enthusiasts and professionals alike. Our comprehensive brewing guide covers six popular tea types, each with precise timing, temperatures, and step-by-step instructions to help you brew the perfect cup every time.
Featured Tea Types
- Green Tea: 2-3 minute steeping at 175°F (79°C) for delicate, refreshing flavors
- Black Tea: 3-5 minute brewing at 212°F (100°C) for full-bodied, robust taste
- Oolong Tea: 3-7 minute steeping at 195°F (91°C) for complex, balanced flavors
- White Tea: 4-6 minute brewing at 185°F (85°C) for subtle, gentle notes
- Pu-erh Tea: 3-5 minute steeping at 212°F (100°C) for rich, earthy depth
- Herbal Tea: 5-7 minute brewing at 212°F (100°C) for caffeine-free wellness
Why Use a Tea Brewing Timer?
Precise timing and temperature control are essential for extracting the optimal flavors from your tea leaves. Our interactive timer provides real-time guidance through each brewing step, ensuring you never over-steep or under-extract your tea. Whether you're a beginner learning the basics or an experienced tea connoisseur perfecting your technique, our step-by-step instructions will help you achieve tea shop-quality results at home.
Perfect Your Tea Brewing Technique
Each tea type requires specific water temperatures, steeping times, and techniques to unlock the unique characteristics of the leaves. Our detailed guides include professional tips for proper water temperatures, optimal steeping durations, and traditional brewing methods that will elevate your daily tea ritual and help you discover the full potential of your favorite teas.
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