Green Tea
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The Ceylon Tea
In order to fully appreciate tea, all one has to do is take a sip. And yet, if one wants to really dive into exploring different teas, discovering new terroirs will also become part of discovering new companies. Shihan reached out to me about becoming part of TeaTiff, and after reviewing their website, I was immediately…
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Northeast Teahouse
This is a shared post for both River & Stone Tea and Northeast Tea House. Since both are lovingly created by Si, we’ve brought them together here to keep things simple and connected. We feel incredibly lucky to be so close to such a special tea house—and to have access to beautifully fresh-milled matcha. If…
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Kobold’s Cup
Who are your people? They may come in many different groups, across an enterprise of various habitats. Tea has an amazing way of taking the strange and different and mixing them together in harmony. At the Ohio Tea Festival, I met Mark and was instantly taken in by his authentic spirit and his awesome choice…
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Mohei
Tea and innovation are topics that are broached cautiously but with optimism. A desire to respect the past and cultural norms but with an increased desire to do better for the environment. This is another company I discovered through the Global Japanese Tea Association and I am happy to share them with you today. Website:…
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Volition Tea
While at the Chicago Tea Festival (Apr 12-13, 2025) I had the pleasure of meeting many new (to me) tea companies. One in particular caught my eye with their distinctive design and commitment to transparency. It was not Annie at the festival but the entire design of the booth was amazing. Annie Xiang is a busy…