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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Coffee vs. Tea in Britain

The London Evening Standard last week carried a story about Coffee overtaking Tea in England.  That is in feeling and trends and preferences.  In actual volume, an estimated 165 million...

Coffee vs. Tea in Britain

The London Evening Standard last week carried a story about Coffee overtaking Tea in England.  That is in feeling and trends and preferences.  In actual volume, an estimated 165 million...

Thank you from a customer

Last weekend, there was a private party at the Tea Room - the occasion was a bridal shower.  We served the full Afternoon Tea service and accompanied it with both...

Thank you from a customer

Last weekend, there was a private party at the Tea Room - the occasion was a bridal shower.  We served the full Afternoon Tea service and accompanied it with both...

Tea Tasting by Silver Tips in Philadelphia

We've been invited by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to conduct a Tea Tasting in Philadelphia next week.  We're featuring teas from India and China and will include black, green, oolong...

Tea Tasting by Silver Tips in Philadelphia

We've been invited by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to conduct a Tea Tasting in Philadelphia next week.  We're featuring teas from India and China and will include black, green, oolong...

Tea as good as drinking water

A recent study once again confirms the hydration benefits of drinking tea.  Not only does it not cause dehydration, it actually counts towards your daily intake of fluids.  One more...

Tea as good as drinking water

A recent study once again confirms the hydration benefits of drinking tea.  Not only does it not cause dehydration, it actually counts towards your daily intake of fluids.  One more...

June is Iced Tea Month

Few things are more refreshing than a tall glass of Iced Tea.  Instead of using a grocery store iced tea mix with a lot of sugar in it (and very...

June is Iced Tea Month

Few things are more refreshing than a tall glass of Iced Tea.  Instead of using a grocery store iced tea mix with a lot of sugar in it (and very...

Makaibari 1st flush 2012 Feedback

We've established a tradition here.  One of our long-standing customers eagerly awaits the arrival of our Makaibari first flush each year via Air Freight.  No sooner than it is posted...

Makaibari 1st flush 2012 Feedback

We've established a tradition here.  One of our long-standing customers eagerly awaits the arrival of our Makaibari first flush each year via Air Freight.  No sooner than it is posted...