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Leafhopper

An insider's tour of the tea world, by award winning journalist Max Falkowitz.

Newsletter · By Max Falkowitz · Official site

Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Sep 29, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    The best teas I sipped at Northwest Tea Festival 2026 (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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    <img alt="ID: Large crowd at Northwest Tea Festival" class="sizing-normal" height="1092" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!9m6L!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F458567

  2. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    Leafhopper’s first reader survey (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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    <img alt="ID: Tea table at a tea shop in Taipei" class="sizing-normal" height="965" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Nfs-!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff8835543-20

  3. Issue · Sep 15, 2026

    A brief history of adulterated tea (opens the original)

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    <img alt="ID: Lu'an guapian dried leaves" class="sizing-normal" height="1092" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Feq0!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fca6c98f0-e81b-4be

  4. Issue · Sep 1, 2026

    “It’s like we’re missing one of the major wine-growing regions” (opens the original)

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    <img alt="2026 NWTF Banner" class="sizing-normal" height="351" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!OfvL!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F14ec3927-48a8-47da-86b0-2d9b197452

  5. Issue · Aug 25, 2026

    Tea needs a closed loop (opens the original)

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