Chris Giddings

Chris Giddings

Aug
19

Huangshan Maofeng (Qiaoxihu)

Huangshan Maofeng is one of the most celebrated of all the Chinese green teas. It’s beautiful leaves, wonderful aroma
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Aug
18

Apricot Cheesecake Black Tea (52teas)

I like cheesecake. It’s a tasty treat from time to time. I also like apricots. They’re a nice
1 min read
Aug
18

Thomas Sampson (Andrews & Dunham)

I’ve found some of my favorite purveyors of teas are the smaller companies. The ones who have unique packaging
1 min read
Aug
18

Snow Geisha (Teavana)

White teas are delicate and pure. Their flavor profile is full of subtleties and natural sweetness. With the addition of
1 min read
Aug
17

Pina Colada Honeybush (52teas)

Frank at 52teas has really done it this time! This tea placed 3rd in the Flavored Herbal Teas category at
1 min read
Aug
17

Kama Chai Sutra (Tavalon Tea)

I mentioned just yesterday how versitile chai happens to be. Sometimes though, it’s nice to just go back to
2 min read
Aug
17

Peach Ginger Black Tea (Zhena's Gypsy Tea)

Peach is a common addition to tea. Whether you drink yours iced or hot, the sweetness of a peach with
1 min read
Aug
16

CoCo Chai Rooibos (David's Tea)

Those of us fond of chai sometimes enjoy the experimentation which can come with this beverage. It’s spiciness lends
1 min read
Aug
16

Lu Mountain Cloud and Mist Green Tea (Stash Tea)

Lu Mountain Cloud and Mist Green Tea from Stash Tea is a very Japanese tea from China. Even moreso than
1 min read
Aug
16

Aged Pumpkin Rum Pu'erh (Tea-Guy / Adagio Teas)

Adagio Teas has this neat feature on their website they call “Signature Blends.” With this, you can select the ingredients
2 min read