Recent Posts Tagged With 'earl grey'

• Cool Down With Tea Ice Cream and Other Frozen Treats

  Posted on Tuesday August 5th, 2008 at 11:00 in pinkberry, irish breakfast, matcha, earl grey, green tea ice cream, tea ice cream, red mango, tea sorbet, tea gelato

  By William I. Lengeman III The Twinings Tea Blog has featured several articles about iced tea thus far, including this most recent one. But if you're really looking to cool down with something tea-flavored you can avail yourself of a number of frozen...

• Types of Tea: Jasmine Tea

  Posted on Tuesday July 29th, 2008 at 10:51 in green tea, jasmine, tisane, oolong, earl grey, jasmine tea, flavored tea, jasmine flowers, epicatechins

  By William I. Lengeman III There may be more popular flavored teas on the market - Earl Grey comes to mind - but the light, pleasant aroma and flavor of jasmine tea makes it a favorite in this category. Though typically made with green tea and occasi...

• Black Tea: An Iranian Tradition

  Posted on Thursday May 15th, 2008 at 21:40 in black tea, afternoon tea, tea time, chai, infusion, teapot, earl grey, brewing loose tea, fine tea

  By Rebecca S. Gasca Black tea has a steep history in Iran, where the Persian tradition of enjoying this aspect of life at the chaikhane (teahouse) goes back centuries. At these public places, Iranians gathered around a pot of black tea to talk politi...

• Tea Review Sites Help Buyers Make Sense of the Wide World of Tea

  Posted on Tuesday May 13th, 2008 at 10:49 in earl grey, tea reviews, tea guy speaks, steap tv, tea videos, teaviews, teacritics, tending toward tea, the tea pages

  By William I. Lengeman III So many teas. So little time. No one can say for sure how many varieties of tea exist, but it would probably take a lifetime of dedicated drinking - not to mention a sizable bank account - to sample even a fraction of them....

• STeaP TV: Dedicated Followers of Tea Produce the Web's First Weekly Vodcast

  Posted on Saturday April 12th, 2008 at 15:41 in itunes, tea blends, vodcast, assam, viddler, earl grey, dragonwell, steap tv, blended tea, trinitea

  By William I. Lengeman III If you're looking for TV shows and movies on the topic of tea, the pickings can be a bit slim. But there are a few, as noted in this recent article at the Twinings Tea Blog. Ditto for video clips, which were covered in anot...

• Tea With a Twist: A Guide to Some Popular Flavored Teas

  Posted on Sunday April 6th, 2008 at 14:05 in jasmine, chai, chrysanthemum, earl grey, bergamot, genmaicha, flavored tea, lapsang souchong, basil tea, tulsi chai

  By William I. Lengeman III For many tea drinkers the great number of flavor gradations derived from the hundreds or even thousands of unflavored varieties are sufficient to keep their taste buds tantalized. Though the addition of various herbs, spice...

• The Modern History of Tea Time

  Posted on Monday February 18th, 2008 at 15:39 in tea, darjeeling, afternoon tea, tea parties, crumpets, earl grey, afternoon tea recipes, british tea time, different types of tea, english tea pot

  By Rebecca Gasca The British Tea Council credits the 7th Duchess of Bedford, Anna, for having originated the custom of afternoon tea. Born from the desired to stave off hunger pangs between meals, this practice quickly became a social tradition for t...

• Earl Grey's Legacy Includes One of the World's Most Beloved Flavored Teas

  Posted on Tuesday February 5th, 2008 at 23:45 in tea, green tea, black tea, white tea, oolong, earl grey, bergamot, london fog, flavored tea, lady grey

  By William I. Lengeman III No one knows exactly when human beings began to drink tea, but it's probably a safe bet that not long after that they began to flavor it with assorted herbs, flowers, fruits and spices. Nowadays, flavored teas make up a sub...

• Twinings Weekly Blog Report: Does Green Turn You Off?, Blending Tea, The Prolific History of Tea Blending, Tea Regions, 4th Edition - Uji, Japan

  Posted on Monday January 28th, 2008 at 23:23 in green tea, black tea, assam, pu-erh, chai, matcha, oolong, earl grey, twinings, blending tea

  This is a selection of recent popular blog articles from the Twinings Tea Blog, where you will find the best tea blogs from tea lovers around the world. Does Green Turn You Off? While many people claim to dislike green tea, as this post at The Infu...

• The Prolific History of Tea Blending

  Posted on Monday January 14th, 2008 at 16:35 in green tea, black tea, tea history, earl grey, twinings, tea blending, blended teas, indian chai, cha jing

  By Rebecca Gasca Lore has it that tea was discovered in 2737 BC when a few dried tea leaves blew into Chinese emperor Shen Nongs cup of boiled water. From this simple birth the consumption of tea spread throughout China. In 758 AD, a Tang Dynasty wri...