Tag: "lotus tea"
Fragrant revival: Hanoi’s West Lake lotus blooms again after years of decline
Vietnam Life 12:00 07/07/2025After years of shrinking lotus fields along the banks of Hanoi’s iconic West Lake, a fragrant revival is quietly taking root.
In Hanoi’s lotus-scented tradition, purity is secret to perfect tea
Vietnam Life 16:37 16/06/2025In the still, fragrant air of West Lake in Hanoi, artisans begin their work with silent precision. The slightest scent — of garlic, perfume, or even ripe fruit — could ruin an entire batch of lotus tea.
A mission to search for Vietnam's lost royal lotus flowers
Vietnam Life 13:04 08/06/2021It took people in Hue about 14 years to revive four varieties of royal lotus that many had once thought to be extinct
