Intergalactic Tea Vanilla Bean Dream Machine
Vanilla Bean Dream Machine is a shou puerh blended with vanilla bean. The taste was earthy and sweet. Vanilla was present but the base tea still shines through.
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Celebrating 16 Years of Tea for Me Please
I don’t normally post on Sundays, but it's a special day. Sixteen years ago today in 2008, I started a little space on the internet called ‘Tea for Me Please’.
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Tezumi Zansho Houjicha
Tezumi Zansho Houjicha is made with 1st flush sencha stems and leaves. It was sweet and toasty with a pleasant aftertaste. A must try if you like roasted teas!
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Scents & Sips NYC
Scents & Sips is a guided walking tour through the Meatpacking District, Greenwich, East and West Village of NYC. In this post, I'll be sharing the experience.
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Decoding Tea Tasting Notes: What Do They Really Mean?
What do tea tasting notes really mean? I'm sharing the science behind how we taste, breaking down common descriptors, and giving tips for building your vocab.
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Rohini Hand Rolled Spring Beauty – First Flush 2023
Rohini Hand Rolled Spring Beauty was mellow with notes of wildflower honey and a peachy finish. Although technically an oolong, it tasted more like a white tea.
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Tea Nerd Dictionary: Tea Drunk
What is tea drunk? Here's everything you need to know about it, the pitfalls to watch for, and which teas are likely to achieve that elusive state of euphoria.
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An Introduction to Matcha Tools
Making matcha at home is fun and easy when you have the right tools. Here's an introduction to some of the traditional teaware that will help you get started.
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The Importance of Water for Tea with Rie from Tea Curious
Water is truly the foundation for tea. In this video, I'm chatting with Rie from Tea Curious about selecting water for tea, their water formulas, and more.
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6 Books to Help You Learn About Puerh
Puerh is one of those categories of tea that always seems to be the hardest to find information about. Here are 6 books that will help you to learn about puerh.
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