Silver Tips Tea Blog

Here's a look at what goes on behind the scenes, our thoughts on tea, fun facts and customer comments.

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Take our Tea Quiz!

Our aim this year is to provide more information on Tea - its variety, its history, the myths, the benefits.  We're doing this through monthly newsletters, games, quizzes and as...


Take our Tea Quiz!

Our aim this year is to provide more information on Tea - its variety, its history, the myths, the benefits.  We're doing this through monthly newsletters, games, quizzes and as...


Oolong, Gong Fu Style

Oolong - the Philosopher's Drink.  Sometimes called liquid sunshine.  This is tea oxidized 15 - 75%, and falls between black and green.  The recommended way to enjoy this magnificent tea...


Oolong, Gong Fu Style

Oolong - the Philosopher's Drink.  Sometimes called liquid sunshine.  This is tea oxidized 15 - 75%, and falls between black and green.  The recommended way to enjoy this magnificent tea...


Matcha Green Tea

Matcha has been getting a lot of press lately.  It's been around for thousands of years in Japan. Matcha is the made from the entire tea leaf and steamed, stemmed and...


Matcha Green Tea

Matcha has been getting a lot of press lately.  It's been around for thousands of years in Japan. Matcha is the made from the entire tea leaf and steamed, stemmed and...


Not all Green Teas are the same - you decide!

GREEN TEA FRAPPUCCINO STARBUCKS, 440 CALORIES A REGULAR GREEN TEA, ZERO CALORIES


Not all Green Teas are the same - you decide!

GREEN TEA FRAPPUCCINO STARBUCKS, 440 CALORIES A REGULAR GREEN TEA, ZERO CALORIES


Chai - Add some Spice to your Life!

Just about every tourist takes a picture of a chaiwallah expertly mixing milk into an aluminum tea kettle, sitting cross-legged in a tea stall[/caption] Everyone knows Chai – the spicy,...


Chai - Add some Spice to your Life!

Just about every tourist takes a picture of a chaiwallah expertly mixing milk into an aluminum tea kettle, sitting cross-legged in a tea stall[/caption] Everyone knows Chai – the spicy,...


Tasting Tea

People generally know what they love even though they cannot describe it.  Our job, as tea professionals, is to provide language to convey the complexities and nuances of tea. Even...


Tasting Tea

People generally know what they love even though they cannot describe it.  Our job, as tea professionals, is to provide language to convey the complexities and nuances of tea. Even...