A2 Local… White Chocolate Peppermint 31 Dec 201430 Jan 2016 I've let this blog slide for a few weeks now because I haven't really had the opportunity to sit down for more than a handful of minutes and write something…
A2 Local… Tai Ping Hou Kui ~ TeaVana 29 Jul 201430 Jan 2016 Something about today feels restorative and auspicious (it feels like Autumn ;), so I thought I'd indulge in one of my 11 remaining TeaVana Forbidden Kingdom set teas (I gave…
A2 Local… Liu An Gua Pian (Imperial Reserve) ~ TeaVana 27 Jun 201430 Jan 2016 I admit, I feel sad when I see the words "Imperial Reserve" as the suffix to the name of a product that's widely available in retail stores all over the…
A2 Local… Six Summits Oolong ~ TeaVana 1 May 201421 Dec 2015 Strangely I'm not as huge a fan of Guangzhou Milk Oolongs. Sometimes they are a fun diversion, but I usually find the creamy texture off-putting in tea (unless we're talking…
A2 Local… Yixing: How has this ever worked? 29 Jun 201322 Mar 2015 This time-skipping story begins sometime around a year ago, give or take a month. I was admiring uber-expensive teapots in Teavana when a helpful, if traitorous, employee noted that most…
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