Archive for the ‘Japanese Tea’ Category

8th and Ocean (Kokomo Tea)

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

Okay, so I’ve never been to Miami. I think the closest I’ve come is Naples, FL for my brother’s wedding. This blend from Kokomo Tea, apparently inspired by 8th & Ocean a big party district in Miami is fruity and smooth.

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World Tea Expo 2010 Recap (Part 2)

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

The World Tea Expo held every year in Las Vegas is the world’s only industry convention dedicated solely to the premium tea industry. It’s not open to the public and I’ve been very lucky to attend the past two years!

Here’s part two of this three part recap to the activities and friends from this year’s expo!

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3

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Green Popcorn (Adagio Teas)

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

Devoted readers may remember my first tea review back on February 4th 2009. I reviewed a refreshing Genmaicha from Harney & Sons. At that time I noted a relative predisposition to drinking Genmaicha for its relaxing and fulfilling heartiness. This Popcorn Green Tea from Adagio Teas is an equally quality product.

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World Tea Expo 2010 Recap (Part 1)

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

The World Tea Expo held every year in Las Vegas is the world’s only industry convention dedicated solely to the premium tea industry. It’s not open to the public and I’ve been very lucky to attend the past two years!

Here’s part one of this three part recap to the activities and friends from this year’s expo!

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3

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Sencha Ashikubo (David’s Tea)

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Wednesday is Green Tea, White Tea, Rooibos, Oolong and Tisane (Herbal) Review Day!

This Japanese Sencha from the Ashikubo region from David’s Tea is light and flavorful with enough play on the tongue to keep your palatte interested.

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