Fall, winter, spring and summer–the four seasons. With the changing of weather and nature comes seasonality…especially in the way we enjoy and drink tea.
Tea Review: Teavana Samurai Chai Tea Blend
December 10, 2009 By 1 Comment
A few weeks ago my sister introduced me to a refreshing and unique tea blend from Teavana. This blend is a combination of two teas: White Ayurvedic Chai and Samurai Chai Mate. When mixed together, they make Samurai Chai Tea—a light and energetic blend that does not require any sweetener, lemon or other taste boosters. Each of these teas can be enjoyed separately, but there’s just something about the blended taste that offers the tea enthusiast a gourmet sipping experience [...]
Rainy Day Tea Writing
December 8, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Writing about tea is always rewarding and peaceful for me–especially on rainy days. Today started out like most of my rainy tea writing days. As the deluge poured outside the office window, I made a pot of Earl Grey Crème tea (a definite favorite), and then settled in front of the computer to write a post or two [...]
Tea-Infused Marshmallow Mixes
October 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment
If you’re looking for a creative experience, try making your own marshmallows with these tea-infused mixes. Made by the creators Woodland Fairy Acres, the creators of Old World Floral Scone Mixes, these marshmallow mixes contain pure cane sugar, corn syrup solids, unflavored bloom gelatin, cornstarch, confectioner’s sugar (sugar, corn-starch), salt, and of course various tea blends [...]
Tea Review: POMx Antioxidant Super Teas
October 14, 2009 By 1 Comment
It’s always a pleasure to sample new and exciting teas. Recently I received four samples of POMxTea, the Antioxidant Super Tea from the folks at POM Wonderful…
Tea Reviews
September 26, 2009 By
Whether we’re enjoying a morning break, a quiet afternoon respite, or a soothing moment at day’s end, tea is a ready indulgence. This statement from Victoria The Essential Tea Companion, says it all when it comes to tea. The Tea Reviews on A Quiet Tea Spot are written to help you enjoy this ready indulgence [...]
Delicious and Healthy Tavalon Gourmet Teas
June 15, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Recently I received a package in the mail from Tavalon Teas, a specialty tea manufacturer in Brooklyn, NY. Tavalon’s goal is not only to create the best tea blends the world has ever known, but also to cater these tea blends to the American palate [...]
