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Hawaii-Grown Tea: An Interview with Tea Farmer Eva Lee

Published by SamovarLife on August 06, 2009

Hawaii-Grown Tea: An Interview with Tea Grower and Processor Eva Lee Meet the tea farmer! Join Samovar Tea Lounge’s Jesse Jacobs as he talks with Hawaii Tea grower and producer Eva Lee.

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Introduction to Tea Ware Video: Tea Ware 101

Published by SamovarLife on July 29, 2009

Tea Ware 101: Getting into tea means being introduced to a whole new world of vessels and tools to brew tea with. In this video, Jesse Jacobs walks you through several tea making implements, so that you may become a confident and educated tea ware buyer. Tea Ware featured in this video include (in order [...]

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Tea’s Carbon Footprint

Published by SamovarLife on May 26, 2009

We know that tea is healthy for our bodies and spirit, but how healthy is tea for the greater world around us? Jennifer explores another reason to switch to loose-leaf tea.

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Tea & Wine

Published by SamovarLife on May 22, 2009

Just like wine, tea has a wealth of complex flavors. Lindsey and Jesse chat about similarities between tea and wine and pairing tea with food.

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Water for Tea (Part III)

Published by SamovarLife on May 08, 2009

Jennifer concludes her series on water for tea and gets into all the ways tea masters know when the water is ready to make a great cup of tea… for every type of tea.

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Learn About Oolong Tea

Published by SamovarLife on February 05, 2009

Like wine, fine Oolong Teas vary in flavor and style, depending on the climate and processing of its geographical origin. Oolong teas range in level of oxidation, which results in a range of infusion colors and a complexity of flavor profiles.

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