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Sips

Sips

Notes on my sips of tea, coffee, and other imbibed concoctions.
Feb
02
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What's In a Basic Loose Tea Kit

As I have started TeaTok Tuesdays (LIVE at 8:00 PM US ET), two of the most frequent questions have been: "How do I brew loose-leaf tea?" and "What do I need to do that?"
9 min read
Jan
03
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TikTok LIVE Schedule

I have begun live-streaming on TikTok. I plan on streaming regularly, five days a week (Tuesday through Saturday).
2 min read
Nov
20
Book Review: 19 Lessons on Tea

Book Review: 19 Lessons on Tea

19 Lessons On Tea provides a concise and straightforward accounting of various introductory tea-related topics, from defining what tea is to differences in brewing styles and product types (bagged vs loose) and related terminology.
2 min read
Nov
13
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Book Review: Happiness is a Red Teapot

I have many tea books in my backlog, which I'll work through in the coming year. First up, though, is this cute book of tea-related quotes and photos.
2 min read
Oct
13
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Tea Time With MidJourney

In this post, we craft an advertising campaign for the tea industry using MidJourney to generate high-quality imagery, and some minor typographical overlay work in Adobe Photoshop.
7 min read
Mar
03
From the Tea-Guy.com Archives

Is The Teplo Worth Buying?

We have all been inundated with fancy techno-centric tea brewing devices over the past few years. Not-your-average kettles seem to come out of nowhere to bring the “next best thing” to tea each time.
6 min read
Nov
08
YOU CHOSE - #1

YOU CHOSE - #1

You did it! You guys selected a tea for me! What did you choose?
2 min read
Oct
27
From the Tea-Guy.com Archives

NEW Segment: You Choose Tuesday

Every Tuesday I will post a choice between two teas to drink and review. But I will only drink one. Whichever tea has the most votes is the one I will brew. But the choice is up to you.
2 min read
Sep
07
From the Tea-Guy.com Archives

Cones for the Cure

I’d like to draw your attention to Cones for the Cure, a charity collaboration between Cincinnati-based Graeter’s Ice Cream and a children’s cancer foundation called The Cure Starts Now.
3 min read
Feb
22
From the Tea-Guy.com Archives

GUEST-BLOG: COFFEE TEA CLUB UK

Recently, Sam Ellis of CoffeeTeaClub.co.uk asked me and a number of other tea-holics (he calls us "experts") a great question about recommendations for traditional tea drinkers in Britain who are used to their English Breakfast teas.
1 min read