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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Tea-of-the-Month Club

I was interviewed last week on our Tea-of-the Month program as part of a story on gifts that go beyond the moment.  Apparently, teas were still unusual among other better known categories...


Tea-of-the-Month Club

I was interviewed last week on our Tea-of-the Month program as part of a story on gifts that go beyond the moment.  Apparently, teas were still unusual among other better known categories...


Flowering teas

One of our regular customers told us last week that he was intimidated by Flowering Teas.  When we asked why, he said it seemed such a production to steep them. ...


Flowering teas

One of our regular customers told us last week that he was intimidated by Flowering Teas.  When we asked why, he said it seemed such a production to steep them. ...


2011 Trends

The August 2010 issue of Specialty Coffee Retailer Magazine has a story on the Ten 2011 Trends.  Although geared mainly for the Coffee industry (Coffee Consumption, Origin and Coffee in...


2011 Trends

The August 2010 issue of Specialty Coffee Retailer Magazine has a story on the Ten 2011 Trends.  Although geared mainly for the Coffee industry (Coffee Consumption, Origin and Coffee in...


Online poll results

Last week, we asked, "Which type of Tea do you drink the most"?  Here are the answers: Black Tea - 42% Green Tea - 24% Chai - 10% Flavored Tea...


Online poll results

Last week, we asked, "Which type of Tea do you drink the most"?  Here are the answers: Black Tea - 42% Green Tea - 24% Chai - 10% Flavored Tea...


Our 5 minutes of fame

Over the years, we've been privileged to supply tea to some of the major brands - Honest Tea, TAZO, Republic of Tea, among others.  Here's an article in today's New...


Our 5 minutes of fame

Over the years, we've been privileged to supply tea to some of the major brands - Honest Tea, TAZO, Republic of Tea, among others.  Here's an article in today's New...


OP, FOP, TGFOP, FTGFOP...

Everyone knows that FTGFOP stands for Finest Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe, right?  Wrong! A few years ago, one of our regular customers, Janet, came into the Tea Room and...


OP, FOP, TGFOP, FTGFOP...

Everyone knows that FTGFOP stands for Finest Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe, right?  Wrong! A few years ago, one of our regular customers, Janet, came into the Tea Room and...