What is Terroir and Why It Matters for Tea
Terroir is a term often used in the wine world, but it also matters for tea. In this post, I'll be exploring the factors that can affect the taste in your cup.
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Atlas Tea Club
Atlas Tea Club is a subscription service with a focus on single-origin teas. It's a great value for the amount you get and a fun way to explore the tea world.
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How to Store Tea Properly
Wondering how to store tea properly? The main things to avoid are heat, light, and moisture. Here's everything you need to know about keeping your leaves fresh.
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The Tea Spot Monkey-Picked White
Monkey-Picked White from The Tea Spot was floral and sweet with juicy notes of stone fruit. This is a perfect white tea if you struggle with more delicate ones.
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Meet the Tea: Huang Shan Mao Feng
Huang Shan Mao Feng is one of China's famous green teas. Here's what you need to know about where it's from, the best ways to brew it, and where to purchase it.
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Digging Deeper – Organic Korean Sejak from DAVIDsTEA
Organic Korean Sejak from DAVIDsTEA was smooth and savory with notes of tender veggies. In this post, I'll be taking a deeper look at this special offering.
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Nepal Tea Collective Shangri-La Oolong
Shangri-La Oolong from Nepal Tea Collective was smooth with an intriguing mix of smoke and baking spices. It's quite unlike Chinese or Taiwanese oolongs.
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Matcha Morning Wake Up
Have you ever tried mixing matcha with O.J.? My recipe for Matcha Morning Wake Up has the caffeine and antioxidants of tea and a dose of vitamin C to boot!
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Mud&Leaves Golden Concubine High Mountain Oolong 2020
Mud&Leaves Golden Concubine High Mountain Oolong was smooth with notes of honey and Fuji apples. The thick mouthfeel reminded me of my favorite honey whiskey.
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How to Get Started Drinking Tea – Buying Your Tea – Part 4
The 4th and final part of my series on how to get started drinking tea focuses on buying tea. Here are some tips on things to consider and what to look for.
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Key to Teas Phoenix Mountain Dan Cong
Key to Teas Phoenix Mountain Dan Cong had juicy notes of stonefruit with a honey-sweet aftertaste. This would be a great intro tea for someone new to dancong.
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