Sunday 27 December 2015

What is white tea good for?



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Drinking tea may be great for overall oral health. Tea is full of compounds that attack lots of the cavity causing bacteria and plaque and can be beneficial for the body. Unfortunately, black tea can stain teeth. Lighter coloured teas are less staining, like green tea, white tea or herbal blends and something can still obtain the many benefits of this beverage.

Monday 14 December 2015

A SLOW-INFUSED COLD BREW FOR ICED TEA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
It’s October and the weather in my hometown of Kolkata is still quite hot & humid – and to keep myself cool, I have been drinking loads of yummy iced teas. I have tried quite a few variations over the last couple of weeks – my favourite is the rosemary Assam iced tea for which I usually choose the Mokalbari East Assam Black tea that has a perfect harmony of of a floral note and a sublime malty flavor.

Monday 7 December 2015

The Natural Wonders of Green Tea



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
An old Chinese proverb says that it is better to be without food for three days than one day without tea. It can be easily be categorized as another exotic Chinese phrase, but modern medicine has conducted a wealth of research supporting the health benefits of green tea. It has therefore become pretty well known that green tea is good for you, but have you ever stopped to think what its benefits actually are?