In their own words…Tess Thormodsgaard, Tea Sommelier
Tess Thormodsgaard, Los Angeles, California As the designated office iced-tea maker for a tech company…
In their own words…Kristina Inman, Tea Sommelier
I am asked regularly, who takes the Tea Sommelier program. I’ve decided to do a…
Teagirl’s Tea Journey
My journey as ‘teagirl’ started 16 years ago with my very first teashop – The…
Itzhak Perlman, Dung Ti Oolong and being in the presence of Graetness (Part 1)
Anyone who knows me, knows that I love my Oolong teas. This is a post…
Itzhak Perlman, Dung Ti Oolong and being in the presence of Greatness (Part 2)
I recommend reading Part 1 of this piece before Part 2 to fully appreciate the meaning. Perhpas…
The Goodness of Matcha
By now you’ve surely heard about that fabulously good for you tea called Matcha But…
Wabi-Sabi – the Japanese aesthetic of beauty
We live in a world where new is good – perfection is strived for –…