15 Sep Talking Tea, Tea History Darjeeling Tea: 2017 First Flush Picking September 18, 2022 By Matt Zacharewicz 0 comments Darjeeling tea is sometimes known as “the champagne of teas” due to its delicate taste and high quality. Darjeeling, a region in India,...Continue reading
30 Jun Talking Tea, Tea History Japanese Tea Part 4: Uji Genmaicha September 18, 2022 By Matt Zacharewicz 0 comments Genmaicha Overview Genmaicha tea is also known as ‘rice’ or ‘popcorn’ tea and literally translates to mean ‘brown rice tea...Continue reading
20 Jun Tea Focus, Tea History, Tea Talk Japanese Tea Part 3: Gyokuro Green Tea September 18, 2022 By Matt Zacharewicz 0 comments Gyokuro: Introduction Gyokuro is a Japanese green tea that translates to mean “Jade Dew”, reflecting the brewed tea’s pale green color...Continue reading
25 Apr Talking Tea, Tea Basics, Tea History, Tea Journey Introduction to Japanese Tea: Part 1 September 19, 2022 By Matt Zacharewicz 0 comments In Japan, tea is produced just about everywhere. Shizuoka, Kagoshima and Uji are three of the major tea- growing regions throughout Jap...Continue reading
17 Mar Tea History Yerba Mate part III: Legends September 19, 2022 By Matt Zacharewicz 0 comments In our final installment of the yerba mate series, we highlight a few of the legends surrounding yerba mate. While consuming yerba mate...Continue reading
07 Mar Talking Tea, Tea Focus, Tea History Yerba Mate part II: The Ceremony September 19, 2022 By Matt Zacharewicz 1 comment Yerba Mate derives from South America and is especially popular in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Similarly, guayusa also derives fr...Continue reading
03 Mar Talking Tea, Tea Basics, Tea Events, Tea History Spring Tea Talks with Matthew March 3, 2016 By Matt Zacharewicz 0 comments Tea in History: Thursday, March 3rd at 7pm at Guilderland Public Library Tea is the second most popular beverage in the world (only sec...Continue reading
07 Nov Talking Tea, Tea Basics, Tea Focus, Tea History, Tea Talk Pu-erh a Perfect Flavor for Fall November 7, 2015 By Matt Zacharewicz 0 comments Since the change in seasons, my tea preference has changed. I am now navigating to something more rich, robust and yet less bite. Pu-er...Continue reading
13 Oct Tea Basics, Tea Events, Tea History, Tea Talk 3 Tea Talks Scheduled at the Guilderland Public Library October 13, 2015 By Matt Zacharewicz 0 comments We have teamed up with the Guilderland Public Library to give you our better than ever tea talks. Register for the ev...Continue reading
03 Mar Tea History, Tea Talk The 3 Names for Tea March 3, 2015 By Matt Zacharewicz 0 comments Tea, Tay and Cha' - Worldwide Synonyms for the most popular flavored beverage. So why does it seem that the whole world calls tea cha'...Continue reading