Chris Giddings

Chris Giddings

Aug
13

Chocolate Raspberry Razzle Dazzle (52teas)

What a name! That’s a lot to live up to. The name conjures up vaudeville acting and stage plays
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Aug
13

Lincang Maofeng (Zen Tara Tea)

Considered one of the 10 famous teas of China, this Lincang Maofeng from Zen Tara Tea allows for multiple steeps
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Aug
13

Bancha (Harney & Sons)

Bancha is used as a base for so many different teas. We see it in stuff Frank over at 52teas
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Aug
13

Zingiber Ginger Coconut Rooibos (Teavana)

This Zingiber Ginger Coconut Rooibos tea from Teavana is one of the first teas I ever had from them. It’
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Aug
12

Green Apple Green Tea (52teas)

Frank has been at it again. This is a tea I picked up a while back but the flavor remains
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Aug
12

Sencha Kyoto - Cherry Rose Festival (Churchill's Teas)

The blending of a standard Sencha with a collection of fresh Sakura cherry blossoms is something I found surprising the
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Aug
12

Egyptian Mint (Zhena's Gypsy Tea)

Mint is always a palate pleaser. It’s constantly fresh and lively. Mint is known as a digestive assistant and
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Aug
11

Light Roast Iron Buddha (Kokomo Tea)

I have been on an Oolong kick of late. There’s something I’ve been drawn to. Perhaps it’s
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Aug
11

Forever Nuts (David's Tea)

There are a lot of ways we create “tea.” The puritans amongst us will scoff at anything not at least
2 min read
Aug
11

Cherry Me Bloom Rooibos with Acai (Village Tea Co.)

Rooibos continues to be an emerging trend. People in countries all over the world are latching on to the latest
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