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 ...

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That is where things can go wrong. Small habits can quietly ruin the taste. Making tea looks simple. You place a tea bag in a mug. You pour boiling water. You wait. Many people then squeeze the tea ...