A Nice Cuppa

Looking for a fragrant, soothing and delicious gift for mom? SerendipiTea has created just the tea sampler for this purpose! A handsome wooden display box has been filled with a sampling if six SerendipiTea favorites, including:

Genesis - Chinese green tea flavored with apple and mango.
Iron Goddess of Mercy - Oolong aka Ti Kuan […]

With the beautiful warm weather of this past weekend, many in the Northeast pulled out their barbecues for the first time this season.  Too hot for coffee, but still interested in getting having a fun buzz?  Try Zingerman’s Roadhouse Spicy Rub at your next cook out!  This fun and spicy blend combines coffee with Urfa […]

These little porcelain cups are fun to look at and smart to use.  Each is encased in a silicone sleeve, making it easy to hold on to those piping-hot cups of coffee and tea!  Available in a range of colors, each measures is 4.3 x 3.5″ and is $29 at Generate Design.

As a tea aficionado and frequent host of tea parties around New York City, I’m often asked how I find such great spots.  My methods of finding a new place for tea are simple — chance and word-of-mouth mostly.  Walking around the city certainly has its benefits!  I’ve identified some of my favorite spots by […]

The word tea should only be applied to the beverage made with the leaves of the Camellia Sinensis plant. Other brews are usually referred to as herbal infusions or tisanes. They are caffeine free because there is no actual tea in them. The drinking of healthy herbal brews has a long history - the […]

This is one of the most common questions asked about tea.
A pound of tea contains more caffeine by weight than a pound of coffee. That pound of coffee is good for about forty cups, compared to the two hundred or more cups you can easily make from a pound of tea. A […]