"We either do it right, or we don’t do it at all." Dan wrote to me in June of 2009 in regards to starting Tiesta Tea. We had just wrapped up a 5-month stint studying in Europe, and we were wrestling with the idea of starting a tea company after studying abroad. Dan (middle) and Patrick (right) in Prague - FEB 2009 "I can't...
March: the weather starts to warm again, and the earth begins to re-bloom. When the temperature shifts, so does our routine, and this includes our tea routine! (rou-tea-ne, if you will ;) ) We have put together a list of our “March Necessities” to start to get you outside and thriving with tasty teas this month. Reusable To-Go Cup: As...
If you live on this side of the pond (ahem, the Atlantic Ocean), you may not be overly accustomed to tea parties or taking tea, except for the occasional one thrown by a toddler, fueled by imaginary tea, with stuffed animals and dolls as your seatmate. That said, there's absolutely no reason to keep it that way. A tea party...
What is CBD Tea? CBD is having a bit of a moment. It seems like every day, there’s a slew of influencers sharing about their favorite CBD tinctures and creams, shops are popping up everywhere, and you may have even encountered CBD as a recommended add-on in your local coffee shop or health store – we know we have. One...
Summer is here! That means BBQs, pools, trips to the beach, and outdoor summer fun. It also means you'll need a way to cool off. What better way than a delightfully refreshing pitcher of iced loose leaf tea? Skip paying for the pre-made, sugar-heavy options at the grocery store. You can make your own premium, all-natural loose leaf iced tea...
Rooibos tea, while delicious and bursting with antioxidants, is not a true tea at all. While true tea, think black or green the two most well-known varieties, grow on the Camellia sinensis plant, rooibos comes from the Aspalathus linearis, a plant native to South Africa. Rooibos is enjoyed as an alternative to green tea or black tea. With its sweet,...