A2 Local… Temi Sikkim ~ By The Pound 25 Jun 201420 Dec 2015 The Temi tea garden in Ravangla, Sikkim (a Northeastern Indian state) is one of the most revered the world over. As it is so small (440~ acres) I've only ever…
Black… Inti Zen continued 22 Jun 201420 Dec 2015 Last week i wrote about Inti Zen's Patagonia Bee, which was a fairly intense honey tea. This week i thought i'd try one or two of the other international teas…
Black… Three Numi Teas 20 Jun 201421 Dec 2015 Today I'm attending the Kids Read Comics unconference, part of the Ann Arbor Book Fest. Someone was nice enough to open a Numi tea sampler for attendees so between panels…
A2 Local… China Yunnan Golden Downy Pekoe ~ TeaGschwendner 18 Jun 201421 Dec 2015 The only tea I've ever had that I know for sure has tobacco among its ingredients, China Yunnan Golden Downy Pekoe is a very fine quality Golden Yunnan. Hand (or…
Black… Candy Cane Lane ~ ChocolaTea 17 Jun 201421 Dec 2015 One super fun tea I discovered when I splurged and bought a couple dozen teas from ChocolaTea was Candy Cane Lane. It's a children's fantasy story wrapped in a tea. …
Black… Patagonia Bee ~ Inti Zen 16 Jun 201421 Dec 2015 Paralleling nicely with my post last week on Kenyan Ajiri Tea, recently I happened upon an 8 tea variety box of Argentinian teas called "Inti Zen" (http://www.intizen.com.ar) by Ines Berton.…
Herbal… Sarsaparilla Summer Herbal ~ TranquiliTea 15 Jun 201421 Dec 2015 It would not be an understatement to suggest I've tried a lot of teas. However, I've yet to come across an actual root beer flavored tea. I love hand crafted…
A2 Local… Thai Bisto of Canton’s Thai Tea 14 Jun 201421 Dec 2015 My nose is stuffed up. Normally such a thing isn't exactly the end of the world. However, when you write a daily tea blog things can get dicey. In a…
A2 Local… Kenyan Black Tea with Lemon ~ Ajiri 13 Jun 201421 Dec 2015 I needed to take the morning off today and run out to Plymouth for something, so I thought I'd stop in at TranquiliTea briefly and check out what's new for…
China… Excursion: The Fire – a Misadventure ~ Water Street Coffee Joint 3 Jun 201421 Dec 2015 I will be the first to tell you I suck at travelogues. I've tried to "live tweet" some trips in the past and had little success. Also, my stoic frightful…
Green… Matcha Love ~ Itoen 2 Jun 201421 Dec 2015 A while back I wrote about my fondness for canned green tea. Yesterday I discovered a new species that can be got State-side. Itoen, better known for their bottled green…
A2 Local… Hibiscus Tea Soda ~ Songbird Cafe 31 May 201421 Dec 2015 Inspired by Yoshinaga Fumi's Antique Bakery I was thinking how neat it would be if there was a cafe that experimented with tea and blew people away with their concoctions.…
A2 Local… Cascara ~ Comet Coffee 30 May 201421 Dec 2015 Today I'm drinking a tea from my favorite coffee shop (but they still make fabulous tea), Comet Coffee. Comet was coincidentally the only coffee shop open when I came into…
Black… Black & Green ~ Tetley 27 May 201421 Dec 2015 Tetley's Black and Green is definitely not a tea I would have necessarily bought for myself, but it's unique enough to demand a blog post. Tetley is a subsidiary of…
China… Pu-erh Tuo Cha ~ Rishi 23 May 201421 Dec 2015 As I've probably mentioned before, my favorite variety of tea is pu-erh. A traditional form of fermented black tea hailing from Yunnan, China, pu-erh is hand or foot rolled and dried…
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