Loose Leaf Tea Essentials – A “Getting Started” Guide

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In today’s fast paced environment and with ever evolving technologies and products, some may fear that traditions risk being cast aside in favor of the new and up-and coming. Fortunately, this is not the case in the world of tea — with more independent tea shops and vendors creating new and inventive ways to market … Read more Loose Leaf Tea Essentials – A “Getting Started” Guide

How To Brew Tea Using a Traditional French Press

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Tea has been a popular drink for centuries. And, as noted from the many articles here on TeaMinded, there are variety long-standing traditions surrounding the brewing and drinking of loose leaf tea. Various cultures have different customs and tools deemed most proper for preparing and drinking tea. And, while often overlooked (and not traditionally considered), … Read more How To Brew Tea Using a Traditional French Press

What is Matcha Tea? A Complete Guide to All Things Matcha

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We’ve prepared the following guide to answer the question: What is Matcha tea?  This includes a look at the origins (and rich history) of the beverage, as well as detailed information about the different types and qualities, accessories, rituals and what to consider when buying matcha. We hope you find this guide useful, and please … Read more What is Matcha Tea? A Complete Guide to All Things Matcha

Best Easy to Use Teapot for Loose Leaf Tea

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Introducing the Rishi Tea Simple Brew Loose Leaf Teapot  This Rishi Teapot is created for ultimate convenience. You can watch your tea unfurl and steep in this high quality glass vessel. The unique design of this teapot is made with ease-of-use in mind. All you need to do is add your loose-leaf tea and hot water, before you … Read more Best Easy to Use Teapot for Loose Leaf Tea