@olivier_schneider_tea_life
Olivier Schneider
Mostly teaware showcases (48%), with personal stories and tea-farm travel rounding it out.
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⧉ +3Yi Wu Shan, Yunnan...
Back to Yunnan for the 3rd time this spring!
#tea #puerh #puerhtea #teacultutre #oldtea #yiwu #yiwutea #yunnan #yunnantea #Xishuangbanna …
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0:11A woman sits by an indoor floor fire, cuddling a small white dog while water boils in a kettle over the flames. Cured meats hang from a wooden beam above the he…
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Photo by Olivier Schneider on August 22, 2020.
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⧉ +9Slow morning tea...
Tea: Late 70s Four Coin Liu Bao Cha
Tea cup: @seongil_hong
Teapot: @guan_tcha
Plate: Vietnamese Ly Dynasty (1009 - 1225)
Pitcher: @manonclo…
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Photo by Olivier Schneider on August 19, 2025.
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Photo by Olivier Schneider on August 09, 2021.
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⧉ +8Some more instants from Nepal...
#Nepal #travel #streetphotography
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⧉ +3Just the sort of unbelievable story I love. A young tea garden, shrouded in the mist of a pine forest, perched at an altitude of 2,000 metres deep in the heart …
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⧉ +9Nepal vibrations...
#Nepal #streetphotography #portraitphotography #nepalstreet #ceramics
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⧉ +5Still working on our tea studio and tea cake pressing, local and fully made by hand, as always...
#tea #teastudio #handmade #puerh #teacake
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⧉ +1Morning from our village, in the ambiguous mountain zone between Thailand and Shan State...
#everydaylife #landscapephotography #pangkham
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⧉ +6Today's early morning tea making...
#teamaking #teaprocessing #teaphotography #tealovers #teaenthusiast
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⧉ +6Shan national day from the Shan side of the border. I live in the heart of the Golden Triangle mountains, nestled against porous borders that separate unstable …
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⧉ +6Tea is above all a story of passion and exchange...
When tea-producers friends drop by unexpectedly, and we spend two days sharing and discussing the different…
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⧉ +5How 2026 will taste?
So excited to process the very first tea leaves of the year!
#tea #teamaking #makingtea #teaprocessing #teamountain
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0:26A close-up shot of a wood fire burning in the dark with text stating it is 5:30 am and they are starting the fire to process the first tea leaves of the year.
tea-farm traveltea farm or field
⧉ +2Hunting some stock of good private producer shu cha from end 90s and begin of 2000s ...
Until the mid-1990s, shu puerh was produced exclusively by a handful of…
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⧉ +5Back to the south...
#everydaylife #China #Chinesetea #darktea
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⧉ +4Few cold days in the far North of China, not far from north Korea border...
#landscape #landscapephotography #China #winter
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⧉ +7Back to China!
Nice afternoon drinking tea between two flight, heading to the far North!
#China #teahouse #chineteahouse #teacultutre #chengdu
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⧉ +6I spent few years of my life in a small fisherman village in the south of Thailand. It was some years ago, and I didn't had the chance to come back to this vill…
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⧉ +5Life do not tend to an achievement, life is a process. Our tea garden is not only about tea, it's about nature, life and balance.
#tea #nature #forestrea #biod…
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⧉ +1So nice to be back home, in our lost mountains, after 2 months in Europe moving from city to city...
#home #homesweetehome #backhome #mountains #tealife #teali…
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Photo by Olivier Schneider on November 01, 2025.
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⧉ +3A quite special time for me, the very last workshop of this nearly 2 months crazy tea tour, in 7 different European countries! It was in the Herbaciarnia Czarka…
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⧉ +3As is too often the case, dawn broke this morning over a Kyiv without electricity, after a terrible night of bombing. For millions of people across Ukraine, lif…
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⧉ +3Resin of time (listening to the tea leaves) is a personal creation that I presented in various European cities during this tour. One might think that it is a fo…
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⧉ +3Some very beautiful photos by Ukrainian talented photographer @dimabahta took during this very amazing 5 hours workshop at @ba__kyiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, organized…
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⧉ +4When Ivan @viterceramics introduced me to the Ba teahouse @ba__kyiv, where the workshop in Kyiv was to take place, he added: “And what's also great about this t…
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Photo by Olivier Schneider on October 17, 2025.
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⧉ +2Welcome to Ukraine!
The first person I met after crossing the border was sitting next to me on the Przemysl-Kyiv train and welcomed me with a big and sincere s…
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⧉ +9Bratislava tea times...
@pu_erh.sk @teabar.sk @literarnacajovna
#bratislava #slovakia #tea #teatime #teacultutre #teatasting #teaware #teaceramics #puerh #pue…
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⧉ +10So many tea friends and funny times at the @vienna_tea_festival Vienna this year! So cool! Thanks again so much to the Tea Festival and @tealoverscollective for…
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⧉ +9In Paris for our advanced and very intensive one week puerh tea training with @carinebaudry . It's every year so exciting to bring our student to far in their k…
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⧉ +4In Paris, just finished our intensive 2 days tea training on shu puerh with @carinebaudry. And it ll start again on Monday with a comprehensive one week tea tra…
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⧉ +3The last time I held a tea workshop in Poland it was in 2014, with @andrzejbero! The tasting took place at @herbatyczas.pl, a tiny but legendary tea house in Wa…
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