In Chinese tradition, peach stands for long life and good health. There is a beautiful story here because the peach itself has travelled almost exactly like the fine teas: from an ancient Chinese landscape, through Central Asia and Persia, carrying with it not only flavour but stories, symbolism and dreams of longevity.

The best tea for your World Cup cuppa! And what tea personality are you?

The exact astronomical summer solstice can fall on June 20, 21, or 22, depending on the year and time zone.