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Official Blog of the English Tea Store


April 29, 2011

  • Embracing Tea Myths, Legends, and Stories

    Tea history is full of myths, legends, and stories, enough to keep the Brothers Grimm, were they alive today, busy for years writing them all down. These tales enrich our tea experience as long as we remember they are not necessarily fact. Who among us really expects a cabin in the woods inhabited by three… Continue reading

  • Tea, Meet Beer

    With the rising interest in specialty and artisanal foods and beverages in recent years, a number of creative products have emerged that combine tea with alcoholic drinks. As noted in this overview of tea-infused spirits and alcoholic beverages, these include variations of vodka, liqueur, and malt-based drinks, among others. If beer or ale is more… Continue reading