East Frisian Tea: The German Tea Culture You’ve Never Heard Of

Did you know that tea is the most popular drink in the world after water? Some people love tea more than others: While Germans drink an average of 27.8 liters a year, there is one region of the country where people drink ten times that amount! We introduce you to these tea champions and reveal a few secrets about their tea culture.

CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:42 East Frisian tea culture
03:34 How tea came to Europe
04:42 Tea and colonialization
05:19 Trading and testing tea
06:03 Characteristics of East Frisian tea
06:47 East Frisian water
07:21 Outro

CREDITS
Report: Gönna Ketels
Camera: Marco Borowski
Edit: Frederik Willmann
Supervising editor: Ruben Kalus

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