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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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...


Tea Training at Blue Hill at Stone Barns

I was invited to train the Staff at Blue Hill at Stone Barns on Tea which I did this afternoon.  They have an exclusive Tea menu comprising Black, Green, Oolong...


Tea Training at Blue Hill at Stone Barns

I was invited to train the Staff at Blue Hill at Stone Barns on Tea which I did this afternoon.  They have an exclusive Tea menu comprising Black, Green, Oolong...


Green Tea Benefits

Here's even more information about the health benefits about Green Tea.  Why don't customers drink more Green Tea?  "It's too bitter" is the typical complaint we receive at the Tea...


Green Tea Benefits

Here's even more information about the health benefits about Green Tea.  Why don't customers drink more Green Tea?  "It's too bitter" is the typical complaint we receive at the Tea...


Partnering with Local Businesses

We enjoy being part of the local Tarrytown & Sleepy Hollow community.  One of the activities we particularly appreciate is partnering with local businesses for specific projects.  We provide Tea...


Partnering with Local Businesses

We enjoy being part of the local Tarrytown & Sleepy Hollow community.  One of the activities we particularly appreciate is partnering with local businesses for specific projects.  We provide Tea...


What is Earl Grey?

We've been surprised twice this past week by customers thinking that Earl Grey was just a Breakfast or "regular" tea.  By "regular", they meant a straight black tea similar to...


What is Earl Grey?

We've been surprised twice this past week by customers thinking that Earl Grey was just a Breakfast or "regular" tea.  By "regular", they meant a straight black tea similar to...


Nutritional Benefits in Organic Foods

A major new study from the United Kingdom presents analysis from 343 research studies and found that organic crops are up to 60% higher in a number of key antioxidants...


Nutritional Benefits in Organic Foods

A major new study from the United Kingdom presents analysis from 343 research studies and found that organic crops are up to 60% higher in a number of key antioxidants...