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Fascinating Facts You Need to Know About Afternoon Tea
5 Spectacular Kinds of Tea Events You’ll Love If you are a tea enthusiast chances are you’ve indulged in the delight that is afternoon tea. Teacups and saucers, teapots full of warm steaming tea, and a plethora of sandwiches, sweets, and scones might have been presented to you on a three-tiered stand or served to you in courses and you... -
What You Need to Steep A Remarkable Pot of Tea
How To Make And Enjoy Every Tea To The Fullest If you love to drink tea, you want to make sure you are enjoying every cup to the fullest. This means steeping your tea at the proper temperature. If you steep your tea leaves in water that is too cold, you will be left with watered down and weak tea... -
The Fascinating History Of Iced Tea In America
How to Make the Best Iced Tea All Year Round When it’s hot outside all you want is a chilled glass full of iced tea. The sound of the ice clinking on the glass, and the subtle fragrance of tea mixed with lemon and sugar is a cool respite on a scorching day. This might be especially true if you... -
6 Outstanding Kinds of Tea You Need to Try
Spectacular Teas that You'll Love and Adore Did you know that every single kind of tea is made from one single plant? Your wine and coffee flavors are made from different kinds of coffee beans and wine grapes — but this is not the case with tea. The Camellia sinensis is a marvelous chameleon-like plant. And once the leaves are... -
How to Make Your Borosilicate Glass Vibrant with Little Effort
Surprisingly Easy Ways to Take Care of Your Teaware Teapots and teaware can be a little challenging to clean and care for. Tea stains are a headache to remove — and you are sick of using bleaches, brushes, sponges, and bar keepers friend to get your teaware back to its original shine and sparkle. You might think cleaning textured stoneware... -
How to Properly Steep Your Tea in the Best Teapot
The Truth About Needing To Change Your Old Tea Habits The teapot is a symbol of community, friendship, and conversation. For you, the teapot might be the focal point of your tea world. A nice soothing pot of freshly steeped tea is divinity on earth. And a beautiful teapot makes your experience feel a little more special and enjoyable. Having... -
How to Brew Blooming Tea
About Blooming Tea Flowering tea is the most elegant and artful innovation in loose-leaf tea. Using premium-quality teas and botanicals sourced directly from family-owned farms, artisans handcraft tea leaves and edible blossoms into our exclusive “tea flowers.” The result is a healthy, beautiful tea that’s rich in antioxidants and free of GMOs and gluten. At Teabloom, you'll find the largest and... -
How to Make the Best Iced Tea With a Glass Tea Pitcher
The Most Superior Iced Tea Pitcher in the World Is Here There is a comforting place in your mind and soul for everything iced tea. In America, iced tea is embedded into the tradition of the nation's history. Did you grow up in the South? If you did, you probably had your fair share of sweet Southern iced tea. If... -
The Spectacular Medicinal Benefits of Herbal Teas You'll Love
The Spectacular Medicinal Benefits of Herbal Teas You'll Love The Truth About Herbal Teas and What They're Made From By Erika Robertson Herbal teas are making a comeback according to the American Botanical Council, and it’s not a surprise. More and more people are seeking out healthier ways to consume caffeine without dousing themselves in cups of coffee. In your... -
Oolong Tea’s Rich History and Its Beautiful Creation
How the Love of the Dragon Made Oolong Tea By Erika Robertson Do you love the strong deep flavor of black tea? How about the earthy-sweet tones of green tea? If you love green and black teas you will love oolong teas. They are some of the most prized and cherished teas in the world — and for good reasons... -
White Tea and Its History of Wealth and Health
How the World Became Rich From Simple White Tea By Erika Robertson The popularity of black afternoon tea paired with tea cookies and scones is at the forefront of most tea enthusiasts' minds in the Western world. Iced tea infused with sugar and fruit is a refreshing summer staple in America. White tea might have been a mystery to most... -
Nutrient-Rich Green Tea and How It’s Harvested
How to Pluck and Create Good Delicious Green Tea By Erika Robertson The fresh and crisp flavor of green tea has the ability to transform your day into something spectacular and delightful. Not only does green tea taste incredible, but it is full of numerous health benefits. The way green tea is made is an art in itself. And with... -
Antioxidant Rich Black Tea and How It’s Made
How Black Tea Transformed the World for the Better By Erika Robertson You love black tea. There is nothing so calming and scrumptious as a cup of Earl Grey or Darjeeling with a little tea cookie or a biscuit on the side. You might take a splash of milk in English Breakfast tea. Maybe you like a touch of sweet... -
Is Teabloom Made in China? Confidential Eye-Opening Facts
Where Is Teabloom Made? The Secrets You Need To Know The tea industry is a massive place full of thousands of tea companies trying to win your attention. Do you know what you should look for in a reputable tea company? What practices and values does your teaware supplier hold themselves accountable for? Most tea businesses push through production without... -
The Magic of Vibrant and Old Fermented Pu-Erh Tea
How Authentic Pu-Erh Tea Becomes Rich Over Time By Erika Robertson Tea is your haven from the busy world — it represents a moment of rest, reflection, and recharging. You might be enamored with black and green teas — maybe even herbal or white teas. You may even venture into the wild world of oolong tea and indulge in the... -
Tea Preparation Guide - How To Steep The Perfect Cup
A Personal Tea Ritual For generations, people across cultures have practiced beautiful and meaningful traditions for preparing and enjoying tea. While a Japanese tea ceremony or English afternoon tea may seem too formal for our modern lives, a personal tea ritual is a lovely way to ground yourself in a busy world and bring peace and order to your day... -
Borosilicate Glass Teapots: Everything You Need to Know
When it comes to making the perfect, balanced cup of tea, preparation is everything. Well-brewed tea depends not just on premium tea leaves but on quality tools and the proper brewing method. Together, these elements can make the difference between a so-so tea-drinking experience and one that truly delights and refreshes. This attention to detail starts with the teapot... -
The Man That Will Change & Better The Tea Industry
How Luxury Glass Teaware Will Shatter the World of Tea How many cups of tea have you enjoyed today? Thanks to a growing and thriving international market, you can have tea every morning, noon, night — and every moment in between. Do you think about where your tea is sourced from? How about your teacup or teapot — do you... -
Best Tearooms in America
You probably know that the Great Britain and China have a much longer history of tea than the US. But, drinking tea is a common practice in the United States as well. Americans simply love tea! Sweetened, unsweetened, bubble or iced tea, Americans can't get enough of it. That's why we did a little search to find the best tearooms... -
Famous Tea Myths
You already know that tea is one of the most healthiest beverages. To back that up, studies show that if you drink tea on a regular basis, you may reduce your risk of Alzheimer's and diabetes. On top of that, you can have healthier teeth and gums and stronger bones. However, not just about everything you've heard about tea is...