Digging Deeper with The Tea Crane Tea Club
If you're a fan of Japanese teas, you need to know about The Tea Crane Tea Club. I got to taste a special sencha and hojicha from their inaugural shipment.
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Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival with Pearl River Mart and Silver Needle Tea Co.
The Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated on the fifteenth day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar. It usually falls somewhere in late September or early October. For 2017, today is the big day! Many...
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T&Co. Subscription Box – June Collection
A lot of my time at World Tea Expo is spent networking and meeting new people. It’s the one chance I get to talk to lots of people who are just as crazy about tea...
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Teabook Subscription Service
Over the years I’ve reviewed more than my fair share of tea subscription services. There are a lot of choice out there and after a while they all start to look a bit the same....
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Global Tea Hut: December 2015 – Old Grove
I was really excited for the December issue of Tea & Tao from +Global Tea Hut because Liu Bao is a tea that I never had a chance to experience before. Looking at the leaves you might...
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Global Tea Hut: November 2015 – Mountain Rain
I’m so behind on sharing my +Global Tea Hut experiences with you guys! Better late than never I suppose. I was excited about this one as soon as I saw envelopes popping up on my Instagram...
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Global Tea Hut: October 2015 – Cloud-Hidden
Life has been a bit on the hectic and crazy side so I’m a bit behind in sharing my Global Tea Hut experiences with you all (among other things). This used to stress me out...
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Global Tea Hut: September 2015 – Morning Dew
I don’t think I’ve ever been more excited to receive an envelope from +Global Tea Hut than I was for September’s shipment. The gift for this month was a translation of Lu Yu’s The Classic of Tea,...
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Global Tea Hut: August 2015 – Elevation
Seeing that big brown envelope from +Global Tea Hut sticking out of my mailbox puts a smile on my face every month. Even if I’m having a bad day, my mood lifts immediately and I rush...
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Global Tea Hut: July 2015 – Mountain Wind
Wow, I’m really behind on sharing my Global Tea Hut experiences with you all! Good tea takes time I suppose. The puerhs that they have sent in the past have been some of my favorites so...
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