Tea is grown and produced in many countries around the world, but there are several tea-growing regions that are best known for turning out one specific variety of tea. Take Japan, for instance, which is known primarily for its many varieties of green tea and not much else. Or the state of Assam, which is …
Day: July 26, 2011
Tea While Traveling
Travel and tea drinking (at least in the United States) don't always mix. Loose-leaf tea can appear "suspicious" to airport security, American hotel rooms don't always offer electric kettles or teapots, and the recent trend toward drinking out of paper sippy cups doesn't do much for the flavor of tea. Here are some suggestions for …
Tea Kettle Philosophy — Personal Taste
One thing that most tea drinkers treasure is their personal taste. They seem to have a favorite tea flavor, a favorite treat to enjoy with that tea, and even a favorite time of day to sip and munch. I see more limits being put on personal taste every day for reasons such as “it’s harmful …