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Teaopia Founder Opens New Online Tea Shop

Lu Ann Pannunzio — Thu, 22 Sep 2016 23:55:33 +0000

Prior to being sold to Teavana in 2012, Teaopia was known as a Canadian loose-leaf tea company with 50 locations across the country. It was a popular place for interesting tea blends and an assortment of tea accessories. When I first started getting more seriously into tea (ie. away from just tea bags), Teaopia was ... Read more

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A Look Into Becoming A Certified TAC Tea Sommelier

Lu Ann Pannunzio — Wed, 11 May 2016 21:47:03 +0000

The dictionary defines ‘sommelier’ as a waiter in a restaurant who serves wine but today you hear about a tea sommelier and even some other food and drink sommeliers. To become any kind of professional in tea, like other fields, devoting time for study is important, whether it is from books, online resources, or even ... Read more

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Tealeaves x Pantone New #PaletteForYourPalate Tea Collection

Lu Ann Pannunzio — Fri, 05 Feb 2016 00:53:31 +0000

Have you ever given much thought into how colour affects what you decide to indulge in? Tealeaves and Pantone are helping tea drinkers around the world notice “the first taste is with the eyes”. Their new collaboration revamps Tealeaves’ already popular Whole Leaf Pyramid Teabag collection and together, they created a “feast for the eyes”, ... Read more

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Customize Your Tea. Your Way with BlendBee

Lu Ann Pannunzio — Thu, 09 Jul 2015 18:02:00 +0000

Custom tea blends may be something you see online lately – a website devoted to selecting the exact blend of teas, herbs and spices you wish to try. The thought of creating something to have as your own, made by yourself, is ideal and definitely something unique. Like anything else, when you’re customizing your own ... Read more

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Tea Talk with Tea Campaign Canada

Lu Ann Pannunzio — Fri, 15 May 2015 19:22:00 +0000

Germany native Dr. Hans-J. Langenbahn studied Social Anthropology and on one of his post university-trips to Ethiopia he suddenly became hooked on the coffee there. After completing some extended cup tasting trainings at the national “Coffee Liquoring Unit” he found himself and for almost 15 years, in the Specialty Coffee business.During this time, in October ... Read more

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