Mevlana Tea
A drink with history
The drink as a symbol of friendship
Enriched with milk, fruits or flavored spices, tea today is an important part of our day and a symbol of hospitality almost everywhere in the world. With this post we would like to introduce some amazing facts about this drink.Legend of the discovery of tea
According to legend, tea was discovered 2737 before Christ by the Chinese Emperor Shen Nung. While Shen Nung was sitting under a bush, a few fallen leaves fell into the water and so he discovered the taste of tea. About 1500 varieties of tea are spread worldwide today.Turks and their love of tea
The Turks are world champions in drinking tea. When the Turks lived in Central Asia, they drank black tea. However, when they were in Anatolia, they had to wait until the beginning of the 20th century.Tea plant or tea tree?
A tea plant can actually grow to a tree height of about 16 meters if the leaves are not harvested.