What do professional tea tasters do? Sample 300 teas a day


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Stefan Feldbusch carefully inspects a tea to see if it willl pass the test. He and his team taste around 300 teas daily.— Photos: Philipp Schulze/dpa

Stefan Feldbusch serves Darjeeling First Flush in classic Frisian porcelain, in small, delicate cups that are slightly chipped.

"I think the taste is better in thin-walled cups," says Feldbusch, who is chief tea taster at the family-run Laurens Spethmann Holding. "I've always had a soft spot for tea."

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