Types of Black Teas
Tea 101

Types of Black Teas

Take a deep dive into eight different types of black teas including Chinese black teas, darjeelings, assams, ceylons and more.
Best Teas for Sleep
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Best Teas for Sleep

Getting a good night’s sleep is important but often elusive. Find teas that can help you sleep better (and maybe feel better too).
Pantry in Bloom: Floral Teas
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Pantry in Bloom: Floral Teas

Stock your pantry with floral teas for spring. We’ll get you started with a list of 20 caffeinated and caffeine-free spring teas and yummy treats.
Tea Time With Tsuyoshi Sugimoto
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Tea Time With Tsuyoshi Sugimoto

Enjoy getting to know Tsuyoshi Sugimoto, the owner and president of Shohokuenchten tea company in Kyoto, Japan, and a longtime colleague and friend of the Harneys.
Eteamology
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Eteamology

Explore the origins of the word “tea” and how trade routes impacted the way it is spelled and pronounced, along with slang for tea.
Let’s Explore Tea Chests
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Let’s Explore Tea Chests

Learn why tea chests came into being and discover tea chests and tea samplers perfect for every tea lover.
Mike Harney Spills the Tea: Ask Mike Anything
Mike Spills the Tea

Mike Harney Spills the Tea: Ask Mike Anything

Mike Harney answers questions from customers and provides insights into Harney & Sons Fine Teas.
Who Drinks the Most Tea?
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Who Drinks the Most Tea?

Find out the surprising answer to which country consumes the most tea per person.
10 Weird Facts About Tea
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10 Weird Facts About Tea

There’s lots of interesting history and information around tea, one of the oldest drinks in the world!
It’s National Iced Tea Month!
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It’s National Iced Tea Month!

June is National Iced Tea Month, so we’re sharing hot and cold brew methods as well as an iced tea cocktail recipe.
Tea for Plants and People
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Tea for Plants and People

It’s spring, so whether you’re a plant lover or a tea lover, we have something for both, including information on compost tea for plants and people tea!
What Is Yerba Mate?
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What Is Yerba Mate?

Discover the origins and benefits of yerba mate, a favorite South American caffeinated herbal tea.
What Makes Tea Organic?
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What Makes Tea Organic?

Organic foods are incredibly popular, and tea is no exception. Find out what makes a tea organic and what the benefits might be.
The Proper Way to Taste Tea
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The Proper Way to Taste Tea

Discover the method professionals use to extract all the flavors of tea when tasting it.
Cold Brew Tea
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Cold Brew Tea

Learn about the benefits of cold brewing tea, how to cold brew, and cold-brew tea recipes.
Mike Harney Spills the Tea: Japanese Green Tea
Mike Spills the Tea

Mike Harney Spills the Tea: Japanese Green Tea

Mike Harney discusses Japanese green teas, his trips to Japan, his relationship with Japanese tea growers, and what makes Japanese greens special.
Pu-erh Tea 101
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Pu-erh Tea 101

Learn all about pu-erh, a class of fermented teas that originate in the Yunnan province of China.
Beyond the Blend: Earl Grey
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Beyond the Blend: Earl Grey

We invite diehard Earl Grey fans to explore some variations on their favorite and go beyond the blend they already know and love.
Beyond the Blend: Darjeeling
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Beyond the Blend: Darjeeling

Discover the world of Darjeeling tea and learn why these small production teas are some of the most sought after in the world.
Tea Bushes 101
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Tea Bushes 101

Learn the difference between the three main varieties of the Camellia sinensis tea bushes, their origins and more.
The Truth About Matcha Tea
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The Truth About Matcha Tea

Discover matcha tea origins and learn about its caffeine levels and beneficial antioxidant properties.
Beyond the Blend: Hot Cinnamon Spice
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Beyond the Blend: Hot Cinnamon Spice

We know you love our Hot Cinnamon Spice blend, but have you ever tried our other varieties? Explore options beyond the blend you already know and love.
10 Rules for Making Tea
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10 Rules for Making Tea

Wonder how to brew the perfect cup of tea? We share our 10 rules that ensure you’ll always have a perfectly brewed cuppa.
Ethics in the Tea Trade
Lifestyle

Ethics in the Tea Trade

For consumers concerned about ethics in the tea trade, we discuss what organic and fair trade mean and how those terms and practices are regulated.
From Bud to Cup: Making Jasmine Tea
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From Bud to Cup: Making Jasmine Tea

The process of scenting jasmine tea is time-consuming and requires expertise. Learn how this special tea is made.
Best Ways to Sweeten Your Tea
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Best Ways to Sweeten Your Tea

If you like your tea to be sweet, there are options beyond regular sugar to add some sweetness to your tea.
All About Chai
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All About Chai

Loved by India and now Westerners alike, chai goes back thousands of years. Discover chai facts and recipes to enhance your enjoyment of this beverage.
Herbals and Tisanes: Teas from Another Mother
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Herbals and Tisanes: Teas from Another Mother

Did you know that herbal teas really aren’t tea at all? Learn what herbal tea really is and the variety of teas from Harney & Sons.
What Is Kosher Tea?
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What Is Kosher Tea?

Harney offers nearly 150 kosher teas. Learn what it means to be kosher and what it takes to be certified.
Kettle vs. Microwave. What’s the Best Way to Heat Water for Your Tea?
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Kettle vs. Microwave. What’s the Best Way to Heat Water for Your Tea?

When it comes to heating water for your tea, whether you heat yours in a kettle or a microwave makes a difference.