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September 2009

Archive For September 2009

Welcome to the Exotic Tea House.

Here is a short but wonderful video about the health benefits of tea drinking.

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More on the Health Benefits of Tea. Tea is truly amazing for your health.I’ll have some follow up articles posted soon with links to the supporting research.
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Sencha

From the shadow of Japan’s Mount Fuji this amazing green tea is health and delicious.
As a civilization on of Japans greatest accomplishments is their remarkable green teas. This Sencha Tea competes well with any of its rivals from China and surpasses many. The literal translation of Sencha is “common tea”, but there is nothing common [...]

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Morocca Mint Tea

This exotic tea consist of Chinese Gunpowder tea (high quality Green Tea hand rolled into small pellets) and the flavors of Spearmint and Peppermint.
We can consider Moroccan Mint Tea as an exotic tea but in Morocco it is the most common beverage. It is so popular there that Morocco is the #1 imported of Chinese [...]

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Jasmine Tea

Enjoy this very floral Green Tea and experience why it is China’s favorite and most consumed exotic tea. Jasmine is harvested in the afternoon and stored until evening when its fragrance is at its fullest. Then and only then the Jasmine petals are mated with the fine Green Tea of Fujian Provence.
The petals and the [...]

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White Licorice Tea

I can’t say enough about White Licorice Tea, I just love it this exotic tea. Iced it is the most refreshing and thirst quenching beverage I’ve ever had. And hot it is extremely soothing. The licorice flavor adds to the warming effects of this gourmet tea.
The two elements of White Licorice Tea are one, white [...]

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White Ginger Tea

The pleasure of the Orient
The combination of White Tea’s Yin Zhen buds and Ginger Root produces a delicate aromatic exotic tea with zest. White tea and Ginger is a wonderful combination and this tea is often called “The Pleasure of the Orient”.
Enjoy all the health benefits of white tea (see entries on White Tea and [...]

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Flavored or Flowered Tea

There is a vast array of flowered tea combinations for us to explore and enjoy. Discovering these different taste experience is one of the reasons that gourmet tea drinking is so fun.
We have been mixing flowers and herbs together with leaves of the Camellia Sinensis (tea) plant for centuries, adding new dimensions to our [...]

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Lapsong Souchong

The smoky aroma of this exotic tea is enchanting. Lapsong Souchong is comprised of high quality bold black tea leaves. These leaves are then smoked over embers of pine. The full bodied Lapsong Souchong leaf supports the distinct addition of pine smoking where a lesser quality tea would be overcome by it.
Lapsong Souchong was created [...]

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White tea is the most wholesome of all the teas.

White tea is the most wholesome of all the teas. It’s leaves are plucked in their infancy, before they are fully opened. These leaves are still covered with fine silvery white hairs. The tea derives its name from these white hairs and achieves it amazing health benefits from its infant leaves. The young leaves contain [...]

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Nepalese Tea (Organic Black)

This tea will surpass you expectations. You will be pleasantly surprised by its rich aroma, bright clear amber color and its complex muscatel flavor.

Aroma and Appearance
The dry leaf has an earthly scent, rustic and almost pungent muscatel fragrance. Visually, Nepalese tea is extremely attractive, its leaves are very well formed and their coloring is [...]

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