94%… Sakurambo ~ Lupicia 23 Apr 20176 May 2017 At this point I've reviewed both Kilogram and Chado Tea Room teas, but in truth there was a third vendor i visited while in LA last summer I've yet to…
95%… Laos Black #05 ~ Steepster 25 Feb 201625 Sep 2016 I won't belabor the obvious parallels. Even a child would be able to recognize that what I've obviously constructed here is a strikingly accurate 1:100,000,000 representation of…
94%… Vietnam Yen Bai OP Organic ~ TeaGschwendner 11 Dec 201525 Sep 2016 I'm not sure if you've wondered about this, but i certainly have. Is Black tea ever supposed to be, you know... Black? Short answer: not really. The Chinese actually call…
94%… Vietnam Green Organic ~ Simpson & Vail 29 Nov 201525 Sep 2016 As with so many things, this blog has been sitting there staring at me for a while now. I had hoped to learn a bit more about Vietnam teas before…
94%… Hong Cha Java ~ TeaHaus 23 Oct 201525 Sep 2016 I have like A LOT of downtime today and thought i'd stop in to Ann Arbor's own TeaHaus to check out their new teas. One really fun thing I found…
China… Excursion: Thai Food, Korean Yip-Cha & Dragonwell White ~ Goldfish 13 May 201520 Dec 2015 Two weeks back (I've been a little too depressed to write much at the moment) I finally made it out to Goldfish for the first time this year... and I had…
91%… Three Green Tea 9 Mar 201520 Dec 2015 Pukka. I've always thought it was a deliriously cute name for a stuffed animal, or a barque cat. Well, today I'm drinking my first ever Pukka tea, and I'm crossing…
Green… Minuman Teh Hijau Jepang 30 Nov 201420 Dec 2015 Occasionally I've run across iced teas produced by the Pokka company. I didn't realize this before, but Pokka is a Singaporean company, which means today's post is my first review…
Black… Excursion: Goldfish – on the cheap 6 Jul 201420 Dec 2015 The oxymoron in the title of this post notwithstanding, I did have a terrific early morning adventure to Royal Oak's Goldfish Tea on Saturday. I'd been to Goldfish once before…
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…
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…