The pre-infused, dry smell and look of Adagio Tea’s Yunnan Gold black tea did not provide me with even a hint of how wonderful this tea would be. But as the first pot of it brewed I was surprised by the most lovely caramel-like scent wafting from a few feet away. The taste is even [...]
When Zarafina® approached us about testing and reviewing their Tea Maker Suite I was very interested, but was skeptical of their claims about the machine. I could not imagine that one small tabletop machine would be able to brew such a wide range of teas to the degree of specificity that each requires. But despite [...]
As the country known for the genesis of coffee drinking, enhanced and fostered by a centuries-old ritualized coffee ceremony, Ethiopia is not a country I associate with tea. But the Ethiopians do grow and drink tea and when I was at Tana Market, one of the Ethiopian groceries on Cherry Street in Seattle last week [...]
