Hello Tea Lovers! Merry Christmas We hope it is cozy, sweet, and joyful! All OBTC locations are closed today, but come see us after Christmas for your holiday detox essentials! Don't forget… 1. Smiling is contagious - share joy with your holiday companions by showing them the love you feel with a smile. Start the day with a gratitude meditation dedicated to your main people. 2. Tea is always a good idea. We are biased - we know - but it is. It's Christmas - make it a tea latte! *instructions below* 3. Make the most of the day by being fully present and playing any chance you get. Get outside and play, play board games, indulge your inner kid...
Hello Christmas Eve We are happy you're here! We love the holiday season! We love the family time, the holiday spirit, and, of course, the flavors of the season! That's why we blended our tea of the month, Christmas Cabin. Final Batch Blended! We have blended our final batch of Christmas Cabin. We created this blend in collaboration with our friends at New Mexico Piñon Coffee to celebrate the holiday season. It has quickly become a team favorite, but once we sell out of this blend it will be gone until next winter - be sure to stock up before we're out! Christmas Cabin is decadent with cacao shells, bold with Adobe Morning coffee and American oak chips, and refreshing with...
Genmaicha & Vanilla Rooibos → tastes like toasted marshmallows ← Genmaicha, pronounced "Gen (rhymes with Ken)-My-Cha," is a unique Japanese green tea that many find intriguing, as it has a distinctive appearance and taste! Brown rice kernels, "genmai," are blended with sencha green tea. When steeped in water, the kernels can burst or "pop" open, which adds a toasty and warm, nutty element to the flavor of this tea that pairs perfectly with our naturally sweet and nutty Vanilla Rooibos. Genmaicha & Vanilla Rooibos TASTING NOTES: savory ∙ toasty ∙ comforting ∙ naturally sweet ∙ vanilla DRINK TO: 🌱 promote neurological health 🌱 appease a sweet tooth 🌱 reduce inflammation BREW TIPS: This blend is best served hot and with dollop of honey. IN...
GREEN TEA Improves Brain Function. Boosts Metabolism. Antioxidant Rich. The tea that was discovered by accident. The origin of green tea traces all the way back to China in 2737 B.C. It is said that green tea was discovered by accident when Chinese Emperor Shennong drank warm water and realized that a Camellia sinensis (tea) leaf had fallen into his cup mistakingly. He loved the refreshing flavor, and soon enough the discovery spread across the continents. Today it is the most commonly consumed beverage in the world. In countries such as Japan and China, tea and its presentation have become an art form. According to ancient Chinese medicine, green tea is a powerful healing agent. According to Scientific Research: 🌱 Studies show that caffeine, a stimulant,...
This January: The Matcha Challenge Order now so you have Matcha in time for the challenge - or come see us at the shop! We are excited to dive into 2021 with a wellness boosting challenge: matcha each day for the month of January. During January we will be sharing brew tips, recipes, and matcha inspirations so you can up your wellness game in 2021! MATCHA INGREDIENTS: powdered Japanese green tea TASTING NOTES: vibrant ∙ earthy ∙ grassy Why Matcha? Matcha is the ultimate wellness booster. Our inspiration to start the Matcha Challenge came from Matcha's antioxidant content which makes it a great lifestyle habit for reducing risk of developing cancer. The matriarch of this tea family, Dana, is a...