15
Dec
Tea 201 - Blue Teas - Why Oolongs are Special
Don’t panic! The tea is not really blue! But it is a type of oolong. It is actually partly
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14
Dec
Japanese Tea Ceremony - Etiquette
Like any aspect of a Japanese Ceremony, every little detail has its own name and importance…let’s look at
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14
Dec
Morning Cup #55 - Decaf Breakfast Tea
A little on the groggy side this morning I dove straight for this Breakfast Tea from Taylors of Harrogate. So
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13
Dec
Tea 201 - Chinese vs Japanese Green Teas
In the beginning there was a plant. A green plant. Well…Green tea. Grown in either Japan or China, this
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13
Dec
Morning Cup #54 - Organic Green Jasmine
My mug decided on a nice lightly floral Organic Green Jasmine from Hampstead Tea this morning.
This black tea blend
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12
Dec
Japanese Tea Ceremony - Utensils
When it comes to a simple Japanese Tea Ceremony, it is anything but simple. Especially when it comes to the
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12
Dec
Morning Cup #53 - Citrus Spiked Black Tea
FullyLoadedTea’s Citrus Spiked Black Tea wound up in my mug this morning.
This black tea blend has a wonderfully
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09
Dec
Tea 201 - Blooming Tea The Wonders of Craftsmanship
There are those that believe that these beautiful works of art came from an ancient Chinese tradition; however it is
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09
Dec
Morning Cup #52 - Magnolia Pu'erh
Over the past year I’ve found myself really growing a side passion in Pu’erh teas such as this
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08
Dec
Tea 201 - What is Matcha?
Whenever I walked into a tea shop, I had always seen the bamboo whisk pictured above but could never figure
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