Ginger: Spicy & Bold soothes upset stomach ∙ promotes circulation ∙ supports immunity Ginger is popular for its vibrant and spicy flavor, but it has also been used for thousands of years all over the world to treat a variety of ailments. Ginger first appeared in the southern parts of ancient China and from there it spread all over the world. Ginger made its way to Europe in the 1st century when Marco Polo, who was a Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer travelled through Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295 and brought the root along his journeys to trade and sell. MORE ON GINGER: TASTING NOTES: citrus notes ∙ earthy ∙ spicy kick BREW TIPS: This caffeine free blend is...
HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY 🌹 spread the love 🌹 Today we are celebrating one of the most important things that unifies us: love! Valentine's Day is most commonly associated with romantic love, but we think today is also a great day to celebrate love in all of its forms. Everyone is loved by someone, so to show you how much we value you, we are offering 20% off a subscription to our Spring Tea Club! We love to celebrate Valentine's Day the way grade school kids do - it's not about one special someone, but instead about showering all your special people with love! When did you stop wanting to hand out sweet little love notes to the whole class? Get back...
HAPPY GALENTINE'S DAY 💕 advice from a gf, anniversary discounts, and more 💕 Galentine's Day simply celebrates the love that exists among girlfriends, the special bond that gal pals share and female empowerment. This holiday represents something special to the OBTC team, as our company is female-owned and operated. The foundation of our businesses's success rests in our sisterhood camaraderie, and we take great pride in that. 6 years years ago this month, we opened our very first Old Barrel Tea Company location in Ruidoso, NM. To celebrate we are offering 20% off a subscription to our Spring Tea Club from February 12-14! No discount code needed. Seasonal Tea Club Our Spring Tea Club shipment contains 6 of our favorite blends for the season - hand crafted in Albuquerque, NM....
Self Care Is A Form Of Love 🌹 show yourself some love with this DIY face mask 🌹 This month we are celebrating all things LOVE! Loving yourself, loving others and loving a healthy life. Check out our recipe for this hydrating face mask made out of tea and honey to help you love on your beautiful self: INGREDIENTS ∙ 1 Tbsp. of muddled OBTC Sencha Green Tea ∙ ∙ 1 Tbsp. raw cane sugar ∙ ∙ 1 Tbsp. OBTC Orange Blossom Honey ∙ ∙ 5 drops OBTC Lavender Essential Oil ∙ ∙ water (optional) ∙ ∙ a mixing bowl ∙ ∙ a measuring spoon ∙ ∙ towel ∙ Green tea, raw honey and lavender essential oil all have amazing skin-health benefits, and together they are the dream team for a dewey, moisturized and glowy complexion. Self-care encourages you to...
Banana Coffee Chocolate Smoothie with Mexican vanilla bean paste This easy smoothie blends up deliciously thick and creamy. It’s full of rich banana flavor and is a good source of potassium. The rich hint of vanilla flavor adds an extra element of slight creamy sweetness, as the chunks of dark chocolate add texture. This smoothie is perfect for breakfast or dessert! INGREDIENTS ∙ 2 cups sliced banana (frozen is best, about 2 large bananas) ∙ ∙ 2 cups of cold brew Banana Bread Coffee Pu Erh ∙ ∙ 4 Tbsp Salt Cedar Honey ∙ ∙ ¼ cup Greek yogurt (plain or vanilla) ∙ ∙ 1/4 cup dark chocolate chunks ∙ ∙ ¼ cup milk (dairy, almond, oat milk, etc.) ∙ ∙ 1/4 teaspoon Mexican Vanilla Paste ∙ Optional Add-In Ingredients: oats, fruit, nuts, protein powder, chaga root powder...
