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  • 5 Tips When Buying Tea in a Tea Shop

    While my article Online Tea Shopping: A Primer covered the basics of buying tea online, this time we’re focusing on the brick-and-mortar experience—especially as more major brands expand into tea retail. Here are five tips to help you navigate tea shops and make confident purchases. 1 Beware the Dry Tea Aroma Trap The smell of… Continue reading

  • Minimal Tea

    by Adam Yusko Many teashops are now selling more teas that are blended with fruits, candies, flowers, and oils. While I don’t doubt that such combinations can be tasty, sometimes we need to ask ourselves, is this really tea? I mean, sure it has tea in it, but how much of the tea are you… Continue reading