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Tea, beverage produced by steeping in freshly boiled water the young leaves and leaf buds of the tea plant.
From green tea to hibiscus, from white tea to chamomile, teas are chock full of flavonoids and other healthy goodies.

Early tea drinking

Tea is an aromatic beverage commonly prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured leaves of the Camellia sinensis, an evergreen shrub (bush) native to East Asia. After water, it is the most widely consumed drink in the world.

The health benefits of tea: green tea …

There are many different types of tea; some, like Darjeeling and Chinese greens, have a cooling, slightly bitter, and astringent flavour, while others have vastly different profiles that include sweet, nutty, floral or grassy notes. Tea has a stimulating effect on humans primarily due to its caffeine content.

Tea is an aromatic beverage commonly prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured leaves of the Camellia sinensis, an evergreen shrub native to East Asia. After water, it is the most widely consumed drink in the world.

Types: Green tea, Black tea, Herbal tea, Oolong, White tea, Fermented tea, Yellow tea

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The Tea Lifestyle – Live a tea lifestyle

Are you living the tea lifestyle? I recently realized that this term exists. While it changes depending on the local tea culture, I’ll describe it in this post. Tea as part of the daily routine Naturally, you can’t...
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Masters Teas Shincha Sencha

Masters Teas is a sister site of Adagio Teas. Its focus is high-grade artisan tea.   I’ve been fortunate enough to receive a couple of Japanese teas from them. This review is about their shincha sencha, made in...
Twinings Earl Grey Tea 400 Bags

Twinings Earl Grey Tea 400 Bags

Enjoy 400 cups of Twinings classic Earl Grey tea. Twinings fragrant tea is blended with lemon and bergamot flavours and is loved for being zesty and full of flavour. Twinings Earl Grey is famous around the...
Teapigs Peppermint Herbal Tea Bags Made With Whole Leaves

Teapigs Peppermint Herbal Tea Bags Made With Whole Leaves

Our peppermint tea is fresher and finer than any teabag mint you have tasted before because, as with our regular teas, we insist on whole leaves. Because we use whole peppermint leaves, you’ll find the...
How to Dry Used Tea Leaves

How to Dry Used Tea Leaves

The Japanese have been dealing with used tea leaves for so long that they even have a name: chagara (茶殻). If you brew loose-leaf tea daily, you’ll also find yourself discarding a lot of steeped...
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Ahmad Tea Ceylon Tea

Cylon is a perfect example of one of the world's most famous teas. Rightly balanced with a lively and brisk taste, it makes a refreshing and energising cuppa any time of the day. Balanced loose leaf Fame...
Matcha Green Tea Powder Super Tea 50g by PureChimp

Matcha Green Tea Powder (Super Tea) 50g by PureChimp

PureChimp Matcha green tea is the top standard powered green tea accessible. Matcha green tea leaves are grown in the same way as those used for regular green tea. The leaves are grown under a...
Pukka Night Time Organic Herbal Tea with Valerian and Ashwagandha

Pukka Night Time Organic Herbal Tea with Valerian and Ashwagandha

Good news for a good night's sleep! Made with a sleepy crush of organic oat flower, soothing lavender, and silky-sweet lime flower The perfect cup before bedtime Naturally caffeine-free and ethically sourced,...
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Preparing Matcha with Boiling Water

There's a myth boiling water "burns" green tea, including matcha. I'll talk about that in another post, but actually, some green teas taste better in boiling water. I decided to do my experiment and show you...
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Hambleden Teas Organic Hibiscus Tea

With natural colours like this available, why do so many people insist on adding colourings? The bright, deep pink colour of this 100percent pure organic hibiscus infusion certainly has a wow factor that is more...
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