Silver Tips Tea Blog

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Chai - The Real Thing

Sometimes a picture does say a thousand words.  However we make Chai here, it just cannot approximate the real thing.  For one thing, there's years of experience.  Look at the...

Chai - The Real Thing

Sometimes a picture does say a thousand words.  However we make Chai here, it just cannot approximate the real thing.  For one thing, there's years of experience.  Look at the...

Tea at Coffee Shops

Recently, we've had a lot of calls from coffee shops, old and new, wanting to serve good tea at their locations. The most recent issue of Specialty Coffee Retailer (June...

Tea at Coffee Shops

Recently, we've had a lot of calls from coffee shops, old and new, wanting to serve good tea at their locations. The most recent issue of Specialty Coffee Retailer (June...

China Black - Yunnan

I covered Keemun yesterday and today, a word on the other China black - Yunnan. This has become one of our favorite teas - rich, creamy, earthy and great flavor...

China Black - Yunnan

I covered Keemun yesterday and today, a word on the other China black - Yunnan. This has become one of our favorite teas - rich, creamy, earthy and great flavor...

China Black - Keemun

Not too many people think of a Keemun when thinking of a black tea. The obvious teas that come to mind are Assam, Darjeeling or Breakfast. But China makes some...

China Black - Keemun

Not too many people think of a Keemun when thinking of a black tea. The obvious teas that come to mind are Assam, Darjeeling or Breakfast. But China makes some...

Lotus Candlestick Jasmine

This was such a great hit at our Tea Tasting that I thought it deserved its 15 minutes of fame. Lotus Candlestick is a Flowering Tea. Variously called Artisan Teas,...

Lotus Candlestick Jasmine

This was such a great hit at our Tea Tasting that I thought it deserved its 15 minutes of fame. Lotus Candlestick is a Flowering Tea. Variously called Artisan Teas,...

Jasmine Teas

Jasmine is one of the best known teas in the world. The taste is soft, refreshing and magical. Unlike fruity, flavored teas, jasmine teas are scented - an important distinction....

Jasmine Teas

Jasmine is one of the best known teas in the world. The taste is soft, refreshing and magical. Unlike fruity, flavored teas, jasmine teas are scented - an important distinction....