Where Life Relaxes with a Cup of Tea
Britain’s ever-increasing appetite for tea brought enormous profit to the British Crown and to the East India Company. This section of Steeped in History: The Art of Tea Exhibit at the UCLA Fowler Museum explores tea as a global commodity at the height of the British Empire, the development of large-scale tea plantations in northern India, and the link between tea and the Indian opium trade [...]
These books are recommended for your Tea Library. There are some old favorites as well as new, creative and unique books with tea recipes, advice and brewing tips. Browse through the selection and consider purchasing several to expand your knowledge and enjoyment of tea, the celestial beverage. Tea History The Harney & Sons Guide to [...]
It seems the latest craze from tea manufacturers is to produce a variety of Earl Grey blend teas. Revolution Tea’s award-winning Earl Grey Lavender is a great example of a wonderful blend of Ceylon, Oolong and Darjeeling estate teas blended with Oil of Bergamot and combined with super blue French lavender flowers. This produces a lightly flavored Earl Grey Lavender tea that’s a great morning pick-me-up and late afternoon tea-for-one break [...]
