Silver Tips Tea Blog

Here's a look at what goes on behind the scenes, our thoughts on tea, fun facts and customer comments.

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OP, FOP, TGFOP, FTGFOP...

Everyone knows that FTGFOP stands for Finest Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe, right?  Wrong! A few years ago, one of our regular customers, Janet, came into the Tea Room and...

OP, FOP, TGFOP, FTGFOP...

Everyone knows that FTGFOP stands for Finest Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe, right?  Wrong! A few years ago, one of our regular customers, Janet, came into the Tea Room and...

World Cup 2010

Today, I am a citizen of the world.  For one month, June 11-July 11, the entire globe will be focused on 64 games played by 32 countries spanning every continent. ...

World Cup 2010

Today, I am a citizen of the world.  For one month, June 11-July 11, the entire globe will be focused on 64 games played by 32 countries spanning every continent. ...

Reducing Caffeine - Rooibos

Last month, one of our dedicated customers wrote me a note asking my advice on non-caffeinated teas.  Turns out, she had been told to eliminate caffeine and she described herself...

Reducing Caffeine - Rooibos

Last month, one of our dedicated customers wrote me a note asking my advice on non-caffeinated teas.  Turns out, she had been told to eliminate caffeine and she described herself...

Another article on benefits of tea

Here's another good article on tea - factual information, concisely stated, categorized well and easy to understand.  The clear difference between "real" tea and herbals is nicely described.  You may...

Another article on benefits of tea

Here's another good article on tea - factual information, concisely stated, categorized well and easy to understand.  The clear difference between "real" tea and herbals is nicely described.  You may...

Read "For All the Tea in China"

Here's a review of this book by one of our customers: For All the Tea in China by Sarah Rose is a fascinating account of how the Scotsman Robert Fortune...

Read "For All the Tea in China"

Here's a review of this book by one of our customers: For All the Tea in China by Sarah Rose is a fascinating account of how the Scotsman Robert Fortune...

More on Losing Weight with Fruit Tisanes...

Our friend, Barbara, who has been replacing her desserts with Fruit Tisanes and losing weight sent us a wonderful update after reading our blog: Hi, I’m Barbara the person who...

More on Losing Weight with Fruit Tisanes...

Our friend, Barbara, who has been replacing her desserts with Fruit Tisanes and losing weight sent us a wonderful update after reading our blog: Hi, I’m Barbara the person who...