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Gourmet Southern Sweet Iced Tea


Sweet, cold, and very refreshing. Don’t accept anything less than gourmet Southern Sweet Iced Tea this Summer.

The Tea Companion by Jane Pettigrew


This is a short review of an excellent book on the history, culture, and properties of tea. The Tea Companion is a great book for those new to tea or those just wanting to learn more.

Interesting Teas: Monkey-Picked Oolong


What would it take to train a monkey to pick tea leaves properly? It would take one of the best cups of tea available to encourage the training! And Monkey-Picked Oolong is just that.

Tea Blend of the Day: Healthy Dragon Tooth Tea


This tea blend is a little more complex than most, but worth the work. It combines white and rooibos teas for a healthy, delicious hot cup of tea you’ll love.

Tea Blend of the Day: Tummy Tuck tea


Blending peppermint herbal tea with our monkey picked oolong creates a delicious tea that helps burn fat and lower cholesterol. What more could you want?

Popular Tea Blends live


Now Teavana is offering the 10 most popular tea blends already blended together. It’s a great way to find new teas or make your favorite blend easier to drink!

Blend of the Day: Russian Caravan Black Tea blend


This blend of black teas creates a rich, complex flavor that black tea drinkers will love. And it works with or without sugar and milk!

Tetsubin: Making of Japanese Cast Iron Teapots


This post takes you step-by-step through the process of making an authentic Tetsubin teapot, which is a Japanese cast iron teapot.

June is National Iced Tea Month


Enjoy a cool, refreshing glass of iced tea in June! Gourmet iced tea is the perfect cool drink on a hot Summer day. We offer tips on making great iced tea.

Tea Blend of the Day: Clarity Tea


Looking to improve your mental alertness and concentration? Try our Clarity tea blend of Longjing green tea and two other herbal teas. It’s delicious and nutritious!