by CultivateTaste12571 | Mar 13, 2018 | tea
Darjeeling First Flush Experiencing Jittery Start Hopefully, this gets resolved soon. If you have not had a really good Darjeeling tea you should. It is complex and has a muscatel quality to most Darjeeling teas. I hope this gets resolved because it is the time...
by CultivateTaste12571 | Mar 6, 2018 | tea
I know recently matcha was all the rage for adding to recipes. Also remember pu-erh, lapsong souchong, and jasmine green teas having there times as being popular to add to recipes. Looks like now Earl Grey is gaining popularity according to World...
by CultivateTaste12571 | Feb 22, 2018 | tea
I having a real hard time thinking of what to write, so I decided to show just a few pictures from my trip to the plantation in near Charleston, SC. I took this trip with fellow Specialty Tea Institute people. Share...
by CultivateTaste12571 | Feb 20, 2018 | events, tea, tisane
The Eclectic Market was good, though a little slow. The weather is most likely the reason because there were a lot of really great vendors and it was snowing. I still did decently. Sunday when I did not have any event the weather was nice. ...
by CultivateTaste12571 | Feb 15, 2018 | tea
I am proud of the tea education I received from the Specialty Tea Insitute (STI) in New York City. I became a certified tea specialist in 2009 and am the only one with this designation in Wisconsin. There have been a few minor changes, but what I am more amazed...
by CultivateTaste12571 | Feb 13, 2018 | tea
What’s in your tea bags? Some reasons to avoid tea bags I really like this article because it sums up most of the reasons why I do not sell bagged tea. I believe it can cause health issues and tastes bad. Although I really like this article, it did not...