Tea Enjoyment
Jul '09 |
Monthly Musings July 2009 If you still haven't, stock up on our ready-to-drink, super-refreshing bottled anTEAdote which is on sale at 2 cases or more until the end of the summer. Also, I want to see where you are enjoying your tea this summer! Send in your favorite summer vacation pictures (with a cup of tea in hand!) to our TeaMuse.com editor for a chance to be featured in next month's TeaMuse and a tin of Christine's favorite Adagio Tea for iced tea. |
Christine Rillo |
Jun '09 |
Making the Perfect Iced Tea With the summer rolling in, many of you might be looking for instructions on how to make fresh iced tea. Here, we offer a primer on how to make fresh iced tea along with many tips and ideas to spruce up this refreshing drink! |
Christine Rillo & Cynthia Fazekas |
Jun '09 |
Monthly Musings June 2009 Check out our new site layout and let us know what you think! Please feel free to submit your suggestions and feedback as we are still working on making our site as user-friendly as possible! We are also looking to offer some new products- tea cookies and tea chocolates. Spring Darjeeling and Nepal First Flush teas 2009 harvests are now available! |
Christine Rillo |
Jun '09 |
Father's Day Tea Stumped on what to get Dad this year for Father's Day? Check out this article with some helpful suggestions on how to put together a unique gift for Dad. We included a list of distinctive teas to match any father's personality! |
Christine Rillo |
May '09 |
Monthly Musings May 2009 Discover the world of chai with our new chai line! Also, tips on how to prepare chai the traditional way, and a chance to win one of our chai samplers. Check out our current promotion- discounts off our popular, all organic ready to drink anTEAdote bottled teas! |
Christine Rillo |
May '09 |
Delight Her With Tea: Gifts for Mother's Day A helpful gift guide for Mother's Day. Gift ideas include tea sets from Adagio Teas, but we also included some other options if your mother loves sweets like chocolates and cookies, a great book idea, and lots of options from handmade emporium Etsy.com. We included all sorts of gifts, many of which will fall in your budget. Who knows, you might find something there you like for yourself! |
Christine Rillo |
Apr '09 |
Monthly Musings: April 2009 A monthly note from TeaMuse.com editor Christine Rillo discussing and highlighting news from the tea world. Spring brings allergy season, can tea help with those irritating symptoms? April also brings about the annual NY Coffee and Tea Festival, a popular trade show open to the public displaying the latest products from the tea, coffee, and gourmet food world. |
Christine Rillo |
Apr '09 |
Cool Tea Company Alert: Damn Fine Tea Christine profiles a unique tea company, Damn Fine Tea, who specializes in limited edition sets and varieties of teas. Their eye-catching packaging also makes them stand out from the rest of the pack, with their hand-printed graphics and innovative design. |
Christine Rillo |
Mar '09 |
Monthly Musings March 2009 Is spring coming or what? Try your hand at luck by entering into our St. Patrick's Day giveaway. Springtime also brings the arrival of samples of your favorite teas. Check out Zack Luye's Adagio TeaV on our website and try out one of our new Signature Blend samplers - which features a sample of all the teas that will be reviewed that month. Happy March! |
Christine Rillo |
Mar '09 |
The Buzz On Honey Try a little honey in your cup of tea today! A useful article on varieties of honey and some pairings with Adagio Teas and Tropical Blossom Honey. Learn some useful facts about this sweet nectar to share with your busy bees the next time you sit down to tea time. |
Christine Rillo |
Mar '09 |
Top O' The Morning One of our favorite teas has a special day this month- Irish Breakfast! Tips for tearoom owners that you can easily include in your St. Patrick's Day celebrations this year. Try mixing it with a little spirit and enjoy alongside Irish Soda Bread and shortbread. |
Cynthia Fazekas |
Feb '09 |
Monthly Musings, February 2009 Six more weeks of winter! One year birthday of our Signature Blends feature; come check out our new video podcast, Adagio TeaV. Need an interesting gift for the tea lover in your life for Valentine's Day? Check out some cool finds from the internet. |
Christine Rillo |
Feb '09 |
Steeped in Romance Want to incorporate tea in your Valentine's day festivities? Check out this list of simple ways to infuser a little tea into your romantic evening. Also read up on some useful facts and conversation starters regarding our favorite beverage. |
Christine Rillo |
Jan '09 |
Monthly Musings January 2009 Happy New Tea Year! Another year passes- what will 2009 have in store for Adagio Teas? We are always looking for new items and flavors to offer our customers, so feel free to drop us a line with your suggestions! |
Christine Rillo |
Jan '09 |
Organizing Your Teas Has your tea stash taken over your living area? Find yourself sifting through dozens of teas to find the one you want to have? Start your new year organized with this tea organization primer. |
Christine Rillo |
Jan '09 |
Oolong Tea: Covering the Basics It's that time of year again! Weight loss is a popular resolution made this time of year and many products offer miracle results, unnaturally fast results. This article debunks the myths you might have come across- get informed! |
Richard Goodness |
Dec '08 |
Monthly Musings December 2008 Another holiday season is upon us! In this note from the editor, we discuss Adagio Teas' presence on Twitter.com, our favorite gift items, and other holiday related things from your favorite tea vendor. |
Christine Rillo |
Dec '08 |
Tea and Spirits Make your holidays a bit merrier! Explore a range of new tea-infused liquor products to make your holiday entertaining a bit more unique. Website information to where to purchase, recipes, and other teas. |
Christine Rillo |
Nov '08 |
Monthly Musings November 2008 A monthly message from our TeaMuse.com editor. We are proud to unveil our line of 'Fresh Arrivals' from China- premium black, green, and white Chinese teas. We also have in stock our Tea Chest, which will make the perfect gift for any tea lover on your gift list. |
Christine Rillo |
Nov '08 |
Creating the Perfect Gift: Signature Blends Curious about making your own Signature Blend? It's not as challenging as it may seem. All you need is a love for tea and some creativity. We all know how great it is to receive a gift made just for you- imagine the tea love in your life receiving a Signature Blend conjured up just for them? We present in this article a primer on how to make the perfect Signature Blend for everyone on your list. |
Christine Rillo |
Oct '08 |
Water: The Other Ingredient Good water equals good tea |
Diana Rosen |
Oct '08 |
Monthly Musings October 2008 Autumn has arrived! Along with a lot more things |
Christine Rillo |
Sep '08 |
Oolong: Hail the Black Dragon! All about everyone's new favorite tea. |
Angela Justice |
Sep '08 |
Monthly Musings September 2008 Almost time for Fall... |
Christine Rillo |
Aug '08 |
Iced Tea Recipes Slow summer days... |
Christine Rillo |
Aug '08 |
Olympic Worthy Tea Tea and the Summer Olympics |
Christine Rillo |
Jul '08 |
Monthly Musings July 2008 Hotter Weather, Cooler Cups |
Christine Rillo |
Jul '08 |
Tea in Restaurants Come for dinner...stay for the tea! |
Angela Justice |
Jun '08 |
World Tea Expo Video World Tea Expo Video |
Ilya Kreymerman |
Jun '08 |
Monthly Musings June 2008 Recap of some products at WTE |
Christine Rillo |
May '08 |
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Christine Rillo |
Apr '08 |
Monthly Musings April 2008 |
Christine Rillo |
Mar '08 |
Monthly Musings March 2008 In Like a Lion...Out Like a Lamb |
Christine Rillo |
Mar '08 |
Blending Teas Personalizing a favorite drink. |
Christine Rillo |
Feb '08 |
Love, Tea is in the Air How to incorporate tea on this yearly celebration of love. Aw. |
Christine Rillo |
Feb '08 |
Monthly Musings February 2008 Happy Shortest Month of the Year! |
Christine Rillo |
Jan '08 |
Happy New Year, Tea Drinkers! Happy New Year! |
Christine Rillo |
Jan '08 |
Tea Girl Survives Coffee Town A good cuppa in the city that lives for coffee? |
Cynthia Fazekas |
Dec '07 |
Monthly Musings December 2007 Happy Holidays! |
Christine Rillo |
Nov '07 |
Tea and Cheese An unexpected but fun pairing; great for entertaining! |
Christine Rillo |
Oct '07 |
Tea in College Tea is really a perfect fixture in the life of a college student |
Kate Lynch |
Sep '07 |
Stay Awake, Mate Yerba Mate tea reviews |
Christine Rillo |
Aug '07 |
Tea and Sweets what gourmet sweets go with what types of tea |
Christine Rillo |
Jul '07 |
Lindsey Goodwin, Vee Teas first entry in our tea profiles series |
Christine Rillo |
Feb '07 |
Hosting a Tea Tasting For your first tea tasting, it's helpful to include different types of tea. |
Dina Cheney |
Aug '05 |
The Tea Party: History and Ideas Traditional and modern ways of enjoying a tea party. |
Chris Cason |
Jun '05 |
Steeped in Love: Wedding Tea Tea's importance in weddings, past and present. |
Chris Cason |
May '05 |
Mother's Tea: Ideas for Mom Tea advice for expecting mothers. |
Chris Cason |
Apr '05 |
Fresh Flush: A New Year of Teas The first teas of the new harvest. |
Chris Cason |
Mar '05 |
The Health Benefits of Tea: Then and Now Debunking tea's antiquated stereotypes. |
Chris Cason |
Feb '05 |
Chamomile Tea: hot off the presses Learn about the history of chamomile tea. |
Chris Cason |
Jan '05 |
Making Green Tea: the resolution for a lifetime Tips for a happy and healthy year. |
Chris Cason |
Dec '04 |
Giving Tea A Tea Lover's Letter to the North Pole. |
Chris Cason |
Nov '04 |
The Tea Ceremony: Passing through Customs Exploring the many different practices in taking tea. |
Chris Cason |
Sep '04 |
Tea Infuser: A Synthesis of Art and Function Making tea infusers into art and the art of infusion. |
TeaMuse |
Aug '04 |
Meditations with Tea: Paths to Inner Peace Preview the next NY Times best seller. |
Diana Rosen |
Jul '04 |
Iced Tea - Give us the Benefits Give us the Benefits, Hold the Preservatives. |
Michael Cramer |
Jun '04 |
Iced Tea (or, How I'll Spend My Summer Vacation) Refreshing new ideas for enjoying tea |
Chris Cason |
May '04 |
Rooibos Tea More than just an alternative to tea... A red rush! |
Chris Cason |
Mar '04 |
Think Outside the Cup: Cooking with Tea Five fantastic tea recipes for your culinary delight. |
Chris Cason |
Feb '04 |
My Sweet Valentine Enjoying Sweet Tea, the house wine of the South. |
Chris Cason |
May '03 |
The Benefits of Tea A current summary of tea's amazing health benefits. |
Media Digest |
Feb '03 |
Tea Party Recipes Interesting ideas to infuse into your next tea party. |
Diana Rosen |
Oct '02 |
Boba: Fun Tea Bubbles Up in Popularity The coolest form of iced tea imported from Taiwan. |
Diana Rosen |
Aug '02 |
Bird Nests and Dragon Balls: Whimsical Tea A survey of many interesting, beautiful display teas. |
Diana Rosen |
Jul '02 |
Skin-Sational: Tea Ideas for Healthy Skin Ways in which tea may help you look and feel better. |
Diana Rosen |
Jun '02 |
Tea in a Bottle Bold bottlers brave in the crowded US RTD market. |
Michael Cramer |
May '02 |
Kettle or Microwave: Water for Tea Comparing heating methods for a better cup of tea. |
Diana Rosen |
Apr '02 |
Globo: Tilt When Ready The teapot that captured the 2002 iF design award. |
Jenaer Glas |
Feb '02 |
Rikiyu's Morning Glory A Sixteenth Century fable about tea and perfection. |
Diana Rosen |
Jan '02 |
Ti Kuan Yin: Iron Goddess of Mercy The fables surrounding this famous Chinese tea. |
Diana Rosen |
Dec '01 |
The Artistry of Yixing The amazing impact wrought by a little purple clay. |
Diana Rosen |
Nov '01 |
Water: The Other Important Ingredient Importance of good water in making a perfect cup. |
Diana Rosen |
Oct '01 |
Tea in Art The appearance of leaves in art, both high and low. |
Diana Rosen |
Sep '01 |
Tea in Literature ‘How do I love |
Diana Rosen |
Aug '01 |
Tea in Music A story that will have you doing the |
Diana Rosen |
Jul '01 |
Taking Tea... Online About.com’s Coffee and Tea Guide of online tea. |
Melanie Uy |
Jun '01 |
Iced Tea: an American Beverage The story of iced tea, along with some popular recipes. |
Diana Rosen |
Jun '01 |
White Tea: Culmination of Elegance The history of this deliciously exquisite variety of tea. |
Joshua Keiser |
Mar '01 |
Calicut Chai Story of Ancient Calicut, the famous recipe for Chai. |
Diana Rosen |
Mar '01 |
Sweet Smell of Tea Tea's recent popularity in cosmetics and perfumes. |
Jane Pettigrew |
Dec '00 |
A 'Mariage' Made in Heaven A history of Mariage Freres and the French art of tea. |
Karen Burns |
Nov '00 |
Tea and Superstition Fortunes told by seemlingly innocuous tea leaves. |
Jane Pettigrew |
Nov '00 |
Cooking with Tea Infuse your dishes with wonderful flavor of tea. |
Diana Rosen |
Oct '00 |
Zen & Leaves: Japanese Tea Ceremony Spiritual refreshment and harmony with the universe. |
Jane Pettigrew |
Oct '00 |
Pairing Teas with Foods Adventuresome pairings create new taste sensations. |
Diana Rosen |
