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,...
Pecan Pie Pu Erh When your waistline says no, but your tastebuds say yes - put down the slice of pecan pie and brew yourself a mug of Pecan Pie Pu Erh. Perfect for after that holiday dinner you spent hours preparing and all you got for it was a sink full of dirty dishes. INGREDIENTS: pu erh tea, black tea, Las Cruces-grown pecans, safflower, cinnamon chips, cocoa nibs and natural flavors TASTING NOTES: dessert-like ∙ nutty ∙ rich DRINK TO: appease a sweet tooth get antioxidants protect the heart promote digestion and metabolism reduce bloating boost immunity get an energy boost IN A NUTSHELL: This blend is like a cup of decadent pecan pie! It is energizing, promotes healthy digestion and metabolism, and...
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...
Good Afternoon Tea Lovers Did you missed the Winter Tea Club shipment… Don't be sad though - this is something we do year round, so you can sign up at anytime to join in on the tea tasting fun! The winter shipment is all about indulgence, comfort, and holiday nostalgia! Here is a little more information about each blend that was included in the Winter Tea Club shipment… ⬇︎ ENCHANTED LAVENDER EARL GREY INGREDIENTS: black tea, lavender flowers, orange peels, blue cornflowers, and natural flavors TASTING NOTES: floral ∙ creamy ∙ bergamot citrus This classic tea is even more lovely with soothing lavender. This blend is energizing yet calming, and is the perfect brew to pair with cozy socks and a scone!...
CELEBRATING TRADITIONS AROUND THE WORLD Tea Brings People Together Celebrations of holidays happen all over the world, and tea has been a part of holiday celebrations for thousands of years! We think it's pretty cool that we get to celebrate with tea to this day, and we are especially thankful that we get to share our tea with all of you for the holidays! Check out these classic teas that are celebrated with around the world… JAPAN Matcha Japan is home to Matcha, a grounded bright green powder made from pure green tea leaves. Matcha is sometimes used in a traditional Japanese ceremony called "Chado," (Way of Tea.) The matcha is prepared and presented, and represents tranquility, purity and harmony. ...
