Tea lovers often wonder what foods go best with their favorite drink. Should you serve sweets with white tea? Snack crackers with green? Fruit with black and herbal teas? For at least a generation, people… Read More
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Proof of Winter: Alcohol-Tea Drinks for New Year’s Eve
There is never a shortage of seasonal get-togethers at Christmastime. One thing that most holiday parties have in common is alcohol. Some have it in abundance, and the really good ones have warm alcohol-tea drinks… Read More
Best Matcha Tea Brands Compared
Last updated: February 9 2018. Best matcha tea enthusiasts know that shopping for the top brands can be a maddening experience. That’s true for several reasons; one must negotiate a few cultural barriers because all the… Read More
The Science of Green Tea| Interview with Professor Hiroshi Yamada
Although it’s a very mild late December, we thought it’s appropriate to send you the best updates on the latest academic research about the prevention of influenza and cognitive decline. According to professor Hiroshi Yamada, a specialist in the field… Read More
2015: Essential Researches on Tea and Your Health
Not a day passes without a report or study ballyhooing the health benefits of tea, particularly green tea. Some academic research even singles out matcha tea as being especially healthful. But whether you prefer black… Read More
The Sweet Tooth: Discover the Matcha Candy Craze
The health benefits of matcha tea are just one of the reasons the beverage has been enjoying widespread popularity. Not only is matcha tea good for the body but it also has a distinct, flavorful… Read More
Up Close: Mexico and its Ancient Herbal Teas
When tea enthusiasts are in deep conversation, rarely does anyone mention Mexico and its long history of herbal tea drinking. What began centuries ago in Aztec culture as medicinal drinks, modern herbal teas are still… Read More
Secrets of Buying and Cleaning Teapots
Great tasting tea starts with the right teapot. Fortunately there are only a few different kinds of teapots, so the selection process is more a fun challenge than a chore. After selecting the perfect teapot… Read More
Top 4 Christmas Gifts for Tea Lovers
December will be upon us before long, so it’s an opportune time to consider gifts for the tea lovers we know, whether they are casual drinkers or serious students of the art. For those interested… Read More
The History Lesson: How Tea Shaped the Modern World
The Boston Tea Party, a primary spark for the American Revolution, was one of two mega historical events where tea was the driving force. About a half-century later, Britain and China fought the Opium Wars… Read More