Tea

What flavors come to mind when you think of Mediterranean cuisine? Any ideas? Let us help you with a saying: you are like… parsley.  Popular culture coined sayings like the one above to tell someone that you find them everywhere; just like parsley, a plant native to the central Mediterranean area and undoubtedly one of the omnipresent condiments … Read more

What is more English than Earl Grey? The Beatles? The Big Ben? Queen Elizabeth? Earl gray is one of the quintessential English teas and one of the most classic, well-known and delicious combinations in the world of teas. What is Earl Gray Earl Gray is a tea blend flavored with bergamot oil, a fruit that gives the base, usually black tea, … Read more

The flavor of the best white teas is subtle and sophisticated. This variety of teas is made solely and exclusively from the tender shoots of specific varieties of the tea plant. This unique raw material is one of the reasons why white tea is among the most expensive types of tea, but it puts its character in … Read more

Brewing tea basically consists of heating water and pouring it over a few leaves, right? The truth is that something so apparently simple has more crumb than you can imagine. Tea, in general, is a delicate material and it is really easy to spoil an infusion simply by neglecting the rest time or overdoing the temperature … Read more

Have you noticed it too? The heat is coming and, let’s be honest, you don’t feel like a good cup of tea so much anymore, do you? Do not! Good tea does not understand temperature. Here are a few ideas to replace your steaming hot cup of tea with a refreshing cold tea using varieties that are less … Read more

Have you heard of yellow tea? It is possible that not, since it is a little known variety of tea, at least outside of China. Yellow tea can be a good find for those who like good quality green teas. It is softer on the palate and less astringent. Popular wisdom also says that it preserves the health … Read more

The richness of the world of teas is impressive.  All types of tea are made from the same plant, Camellia sinensis. However, the climate, the composition of the cultivation land, the varieties and parts of the plant used and, above all, the production methods used by tea artisans allow totally different results to be achieved. White tea What distinguishes … Read more

Matcha tea seems to be everywhere these days: matcha ice cream, matcha filled croissants, matcha flavored kit kats… even matcha beer or liqueur.  We suppose that this certifies that this exquisite green tea became the umpteenth fashionable drink. Call us purists, but we stick with the tea.                               In the following article, we would like to get … Read more

Chai tea or Masala Chai is a mixture of tea, spices and milk originating in India that has gained a lot of popularity in recent years in the rest of the world.  This peculiar combination stands out for its powerful flavor, but also for its health benefits. The properties of chai tea combine, in a single … Read more

Chai tea or Masala Chai is a mixture of tea, spices and milk originating in India that has gained a lot of popularity in recent years in the rest of the world.  This peculiar combination stands out for its powerful flavor, but also for its benefits for health. The properties of chai tea combine, in a … Read more