Trip to China March 14 – 28, 2019

Trip to China March 14 – 28, 2019

March  21, 2019 After eating breakfast we took shuttles to Houtu Tea Factory in Shengzhou.  They showed us the factory, gave us a talk, set up a mid-day snack, and a tour of there tea museum.  It was a pretty rainy morning, so it was nice that we were...
China Trip March 14 – 28, 2019

China Trip March 14 – 28, 2019

March 19, 2019 The Raabs and I did go to the Specialty Tea Exhibit again on the morning of March 19, 2019. We were able to see the whole exhibition, the day before we were only there for about a half hour to hour.  When you have about eight people it is harder to...
China Trip March 14-28, 2019

China Trip March 14-28, 2019

Well not sure where to start and this trip happened about two months ago. I guess I can say that March 13th I was working my last Badger State Brewery Winter’s Farmers Market and drove down to Chicago that night to take an early flight to China on March 14th....
The Health Benefits of Green Tea

The Health Benefits of Green Tea

The Health Benefits of Green Tea  Another article from the Speciality Tea Institute.    Most people know that green tea has health benefits. I have been telling people for a bit about Japanese green tea and it’s health benefits.  Most people...
Green tea promotes healthy teeth and gums

Green tea promotes healthy teeth and gums

Green tea promotes healthy teeth and gums  This article talks about the health benefits of green tea and how it is important to Chinese and Japanese culture.  This article deals with a study in the Journal of Periodontology talking about the green...