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157	<h1>Opinions at TeaMuse by Adagio Teas</h1>
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161			<a class="img" href="/opinions/why-tea-tastes-different-in-different-cups-by-adagio-teas.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/img/articles/828_1.jpg" alt="Enjoy the radiance and clarity of fine tea in this stylish and elegant glass tea cup. Made of tempered glass, which is very sturdy and able to withstand high temperature. One of the great accessories for our ingenuiTEA and ingenuiTEA 2 Teapots." title="Why Tea Tastes Different in Different Cups"/></a>
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165				<h2 title="Why Tea Tastes Different in Different Cups"><a href="/opinions/why-tea-tastes-different-in-different-cups-by-adagio-teas.html">Why Tea Tastes Different in Different Cups</a></h2>
166				<a href="/adagio-teas.html" class="author" title="Adagio Teas">Adagio Teas</a>
167				<time>May 11, 2026</time>
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169			<p>Ever wondered why tea tastes smoother in porcelain or richer in clay? Discover how different cup materials and shapes subtly change aroma, texture, and flavor perception in every sip.</p>
170			<a href="/opinions/why-tea-tastes-different-in-different-cups-by-adagio-teas.html" class="more">... read more<span class="sr-only"> about Why Tea Tastes Different in Different Cups</span></a>
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176			<a class="img" href="/opinions/tea-gifts-perfect-for-moms-dads-and-grads-by-heather-edwards.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/img/articles/807_1.jpg" alt="The birds are chirping, the winds are blowing, and the flowers are coming back to life. Spring is in the air and with it our collection of Spring teas to help you embrace the enchantment of the season. This set contains four sample sizes of loose tea." title="Tea Gifts Perfect for Moms, Dads, and Grads"/></a>
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180				<h2 title="Tea Gifts Perfect for Moms, Dads, and Grads"><a href="/opinions/tea-gifts-perfect-for-moms-dads-and-grads-by-heather-edwards.html">Tea Gifts Perfect for Moms, Dads, and Grads</a></h2>
181				<a href="/heather-edwards.html" class="author" title="Heather Edwards">Heather Edwards</a>
182				<time>April 26, 2024</time>
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184			<p>Celebrate spring’s enchantment with gifts that steep joy into every day: ingenuiTEA ease, culinary spices and honeys, heirloom cast iron warmth, effortless iced tea makers, and a refreshing Spring Sampler of white, green, and herbal blends. Thoughtful, beautiful teaware and teas to honor every mom, grad, bride—and yourself.</p>
185			<a href="/opinions/tea-gifts-perfect-for-moms-dads-and-grads-by-heather-edwards.html" class="more">... read more<span class="sr-only"> about Tea Gifts Perfect for Moms, Dads, and Grads</span></a>
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191			<a class="img" href="/opinions/how-to-brew-tea-with-style-and-ease-by-natasha-nesic.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/img/articles/763_1.jpg" alt="The double-walled design means your tea stays warmer while keeping the outside of the mug a more moderate, and easy to handle the temperature. Any tea-lover is sure to appreciate this elegant meeting of form, function, and fun." title="How to Brew Tea with Style and Ease"/></a>
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195				<h2 title="How to Brew Tea with Style and Ease"><a href="/opinions/how-to-brew-tea-with-style-and-ease-by-natasha-nesic.html">How to Brew Tea with Style and Ease</a></h2>
196				<a href="/natasha-nesic.html" class="author" title="Natasha Nesic">Natasha Nesic</a>
197				<time>September 01, 2022</time>
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199			<p>Late to the slang party, I fall headfirst into “fits” and promptly drag tea along. From traditional teaware and sleek modern gadgets to essential one-touch brewers, whimsical ceramics, and eclectic copper-and-glass showpieces, Adagio outfits every steeping mood. Mix, match, sip into autumn, and discover your personal tea ‘fit.</p>
200			<a href="/opinions/how-to-brew-tea-with-style-and-ease-by-natasha-nesic.html" class="more">... read more<span class="sr-only"> about How to Brew Tea with Style and Ease</span></a>
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206			<a class="img" href="/opinions/tea-brewing-tips-fix-these-5-mistakes-by-janelle-wazorick.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/img/articles/762_1.jpg" alt="This updated version of our varieTEA kettle incorporates new features requested by our customers: Preset temperature controls have been moved to the handle for super easy thumb access. The outside is now enclosed in a cool-touch PBA-free plastic while the inside remains entirely stainless steel ensuring the water never touches the plastic. Fast and quiet, this kettle is large with a 1.7 liter volume for when you need ALL the tea, and a softer &quot;ready&quot; beep so your tea operations don't wake the neighbors." title="Tea Brewing Tips: Fix These 5 Mistakes"/></a>
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210				<h2 title="Tea Brewing Tips: Fix These 5 Mistakes"><a href="/opinions/tea-brewing-tips-fix-these-5-mistakes-by-janelle-wazorick.html">Tea Brewing Tips: Fix These 5 Mistakes</a></h2>
211				<a href="/janelle-wazorick.html" class="author" title="Janelle Wazorick">Janelle Wazorick</a>
212				<time>August 18, 2022</time>
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214			<p>Brewing better tea means attention, not perfection. Skip microwaved mugs and tap water; choose filtered water, precise temperatures, and proper steep times. Give leaves room in quality infusers, then remove them promptly. Experiment instead of quitting on a tea: adjust grams, degrees, and minutes until your cup finally sings.</p>
215			<a href="/opinions/tea-brewing-tips-fix-these-5-mistakes-by-janelle-wazorick.html" class="more">... read more<span class="sr-only"> about Tea Brewing Tips: Fix These 5 Mistakes</span></a>
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221			<a class="img" href="/opinions/matcha-bowls-and-infusers-with-style-by-natasha-nesic.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/img/articles/749_1.jpg" alt="Doesn't your tea deserve to travel with you in style? Reach for our moderniTEA travel infuser and never be without delicious freshly brewed tea again. Featuring a modern design, this travel infuser has a double-walled Borosilicate glass body, removable stainless steel basket." title="Matcha Bowls and Infusers with Style"/></a>
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225				<h2 title="Matcha Bowls and Infusers with Style"><a href="/opinions/matcha-bowls-and-infusers-with-style-by-natasha-nesic.html">Matcha Bowls and Infusers with Style</a></h2>
226				<a href="/natasha-nesic.html" class="author" title="Natasha Nesic">Natasha Nesic</a>
227				<time>May 12, 2022</time>
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229			<p>Spring closet cravings meet tea obsessions as Natasha curates five chic Adagio teaware picks—sleek infusers, elegant glass mugs, grown-up teapots, playful double-wall mugs, and Jap
229anese chawans—to match seasonal sips from peachy whites to technicolor matcha. It’s all about letting your daily brew express your style, wherever you wander.</p>
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236			<a class="img" href="/opinions/10-rare-and-specialty-teas-for-tea-connoisseurs-by-janelle-wazorick.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/img/articles/745_1.jpg" alt="This Jin Jun Mei is a rare black tea from the high mountain village of Tongmu in Fujian, the birthplace of black tea. It is a mix of young golden and very dark leaves. The dry aroma is that of hops, cocoa, and spice." title="10 Rare and Specialty Teas for Tea Connoisseurs"/></a>
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240				<h2 title="10 Rare and Specialty Teas for Tea Connoisseurs"><a href="/opinions/10-rare-and-specialty-teas-for-tea-connoisseurs-by-janelle-wazorick.html">10 Rare and Specialty Teas for Tea Connoisseurs</a></h2>
241				<a href="/janelle-wazorick.html" class="author" title="Janelle Wazorick">Janelle Wazorick</a>
242				<time>April 14, 2022</time>
243			</hgroup>
244			<p>Already fluent in teas, you’re ready to level up. This guide pairs familiar favorites with rarer, higher-grade cousins: shincha sencha, Tongmu Jin Jun Mei, Bai Hao Yin Zhen, sheng pu-erh, nuanced oolongs, showpiece jasmines, and elite Darjeelings and Dragonwells—each deepening your grasp of harvests, origins, and processing.</p>
245			<a href="/opinions/10-rare-and-specialty-teas-for-tea-connoisseurs-by-janelle-wazorick.html" class="more">... read more<span class="sr-only"> about 10 Rare and Specialty Teas for Tea Connoisseurs</span></a>
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251			<a class="img" href="/opinions/10-healthy-teas-to-sip-for-wellness-by-janelle-wazorick.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/img/articles/742_1.jpg" alt="tencha, are carefully ground in granite mills until they become the precious powder." title="10 Healthy Teas to Sip for Wellness"/></a>
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255				<h2 title="10 Healthy Teas to Sip for Wellness"><a href="/opinions/10-healthy-teas-to-sip-for-wellness-by-janelle-wazorick.html">10 Healthy Teas to Sip for Wellness</a></h2>
256				<a href="/janelle-wazorick.html" class="author" title="Janelle Wazorick">Janelle Wazorick</a>
257				<time>March 17, 2022</time>
258			</hgroup>
259			<p>Tea began as medicine and still offers wellness in every cup. From sencha’s catechins and matcha’s whole‑leaf power to chai’s warming spices, soothing lemongrass, peppermint, and chamomile, plus antioxidant‑rich whites, yellows, oolongs, and brisk Earl Grey, these ten teas gently support immunity, digestion, metabolism, mood, and more.</p>
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266			<a class="img" href="/opinions/tea-guide-choose-the-best-brew-for-you-by-janelle-wazorick.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/img/articles/732_1.jpg" alt="Still having trouble making a decision? Adagio's Tea of the Month Club or communiTEA are great ways to try new teas a little at a time. Check them out on Adagio's website!" title="Tea Guide: Choose the Best Brew for You"/></a>
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270				<h2 title="Tea Guide: Choose the Best Brew for You"><a href="/opinions/tea-guide-choose-the-best-brew-for-you-by-janelle-wazorick.html">Tea Guide: Choose the Best Brew for You</a></h2>
271				<a href="/janelle-wazorick.html" class="author" title="Janelle Wazorick">Janelle Wazorick</a>
272				<time>January 06, 2022</time>
273			</hgroup>
274			<p>Overwhelmed by endless leaves and alluring aromas? Start by choosing your tea type, then weigh budget, caffeine, and flavor profile. From brisk English Breakfast to earthy pu-erh, luxuri
274ous gyokuro to humble genmai cha, smoky lapsang to soothing peppermint, deliberate sipping turns indecision into discovery and every mug into possibility.</p>
275			<a href="/opinions/tea-guide-choose-the-best-brew-for-you-by-janelle-wazorick.html" class="more">... read more<span class="sr-only"> about Tea Guide: Choose the Best Brew for You</span></a>
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281			<a class="img" href="/opinions/masters-teas-gift-guide-pu-erh-to-oolong-by-kimberley-k.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/img/articles/728_3.jpg" alt="Anxi Wulong Low Fire offers a complex floral flavor, lightly sweet and crisp. A perfect choice for while it’s still cold outside and the magic of the holidays is in the air." title="Masters Teas Gift Guide: Pu-Erh to Oolong"/></a>
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285				<h2 title="Masters Teas Gift Guide: Pu-Erh to Oolong"><a href="/opinions/masters-teas-gift-guide-pu-erh-to-oolong-by-kimberley-k.html">Masters Teas Gift Guide: Pu-Erh to Oolong</a></h2>
286				<a href="/kimberley-k.html" class="author" title="Kimberley K">Kimberley K</a>
287				<time>December 09, 2021</time>
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289			<p>Masters Teas’ holiday gift guide celebrates traditional tea lovers with thoughtfully chosen yixing teapots for oolong or Pu-Erh, rich shou and nuanced sheng Pu-Erh, and a Fujian sampler featuring floral Anxi Wulong and aromatic jasmine pearls. Honorable seasonal blacks and oolongs promise lingering warmth beyond the festive winter chill.</p>
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300				<h2 title="Wellness Teas to Gift This Holiday Season"><a href="/opinions/wellness-teas-to-gift-this-holiday-season-by-natasha-nesic.html">Wellness Teas to Gift This Holiday Season</a></h2>
301				<a href="/natasha-nesic.html" class="author" title="Natasha Nesic">Natasha Nesic</a>
302				<time>December 02, 2021</time>
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304			<p>Holiday panic creeping in? Breathe. Put down the styrofoam and pick up Adagio. Tea gifts, wellness blends, thrifty teaspoons, cozy mugs, global samplers, pun-filled camaraderie in the CommuniTEA—health, wealth, friendship, culture, humor in every cup. Steep early, sip often, and toast surviving another weird, wonderful year.</p>
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315				<h2 title="Matcha Tea for Focus, Calm, and Meditation"><a href="/opinions/matcha-tea-for-focus-calm-and-meditation-by-kimberley-k.html">Matcha Tea for Focus, Calm, and Meditation</a></h2>
316				<a href="/kimberley-k.html" class="author" title="Kimberley K">Kimberley K</a>
317				<time>November 18, 2021</time>
318			</hgroup>
319			<p>Born in ninth‑century China, Matcha traveled with Eisai to Japan, where Zen monks embraced its “elixir of the immortals” focus. Its caffeine, L‑theanine and antioxidants sustain calm alertness, echoing meditation’s alpha waves. Preparing Matcha slowly, with chawan and chasen, becomes a soothing daily ritual—especially powerful for chronic pain and mindfulness.</p>
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326			<a class="img" href="/opinions/5-tea-myths-debunked-by-natasha-nesic.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/img/articles/721_1.jpg" alt="Cozy up with a heat-retaining double-wall mug to match the mood of the season." title="5 Tea Myths... Debunked"/></a>
327		</figure>
328		<section>
329			<hgroup>
330				<h2 title="5 Tea Myths... Debunked"><a href="/opinions/5-tea-myths-debunked-by-natasha-nesic.html">5 Tea Myths... Debunked</a></h2>
331				<a href="/natasha-nesic.html" class="author" title="Natasha Nesic">Natasha Nesic</a>
332				<time>October 21, 2021</time>
333			</hgroup>
334			<p>Halloween horrors aren’t masks but myths: that all tea is caffeinated, caffeine is cruel, tea is unhealthy, and nobody drinks it. The author cheerfully debunks each: herbals abound, caffeine is nuanced, tea brims with antioxidants, choice is personal, and global fandom—from Picard to communiTEA—proves tea culture deliciously undead.</p>
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342		</figure>
343		<section>
344			<hgroup>
345				<h2 title="From Sencha to Silver Needle: Lessons in Tea"><a href="/opinions/from-sencha-to-silver-needle-lessons-in-tea-by-natasha-nesic.html">From Sencha to Silver Needle: Lessons in Tea</a></h2>
346				<a href="/natasha-nesic.html" class="author" title="Natasha Nesic">Natasha Nesic</a>
347				<time>September 29, 2021</time>
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349			<p>As Virgo Season nudges self-improvement, Natasha brews life lessons from the leaf. Through Adagio favorites like Mocha Nut Mate and Sencha, tea becomes teacher of integrity, respect, courtesy, self-discipline, and perseverance—expressed in what we buy, how we serve, the teaware we choose, our patience, and our willingness to begin again.</p>
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356			<a class="img" href="/opinions/new-year-goals-how-tea-can-help-by-natasha-nesic.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/img/articles/682_1.jpg" alt="One of the big things people are thinking about this New Year is eating healthier." title="New Year Goals: How Tea Can Help!"/></a>
357		</figure>
358		<section>
359			<hgroup>
360				<h2 title="New Year Goals: How Tea Can Help!"><a href="/opinions/new-year-goals-how-tea-can-help-by-natasha-nesic.html">New Year Goals: How Tea Can Help!</a></h2>
361				<a href="/natasha-nesic.html" class="author" title="Natasha Nesic">Natasha Nesic</a>
362				<time>January 14, 2021</time>
363			</hgroup>
364			<p>Skip “resolutions”; set playful, accountable New Year’s goals instead. Rethink “healthy” by chasing vivid colors and flavors: anthocyanin-rich blues and reds, beta carotene’s greens and oranges, lycopene’s hidden reds. Let Adagio’s teas—Berry Blues, White Strawberry Basil, Gyokuro, Peach Oolong—turn antioxidant science into everyday, delicious tea magic.
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371			<a class="img" href="/opinions/the-last-minute-gift-guide-for-tea-lovers-by-natasha-nesic.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/img/articles/680_1.jpg" alt="Our matcha teas come in a range of classic and flavored varieties to suit every mood and palate. These precious powdered teas also make for a great addition to lattes and cakes!" title="The Last Minute Gift Guide for Tea Lovers"/></a>
372		</figure>
373		<section>
374			<hgroup>
375				<h2 title="The Last Minute Gift Guide for Tea Lovers"><a href="/opinions/the-last-minute-gift-guide-for-tea-lovers-by-natasha-nesic.html">The Last Minute Gift Guide for Tea Lovers</a></h2>
376				<a href="/natasha-nesic.html" class="author" title="Natasha Nesic">Natasha Nesic</a>
377				<time>December 18, 2020</time>
378			</hgroup>
379			<p>In a year light on hugs, lean into mug-hugs instead. Match wellness friends with Health Nut samplers, weekend warriors with matcha sticks, dungeon delvers with IngenuiTEA and Zodiac blends, and bakers with Sweet Tooth and Nut and Spice samplers—plus the GritTEA grinder—delivered fast from Adagio to everyone’s doorstep.</p>
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386			<a class="img" href="/opinions/legen-dairy-guide-to-adding-milk-to-tea-by-janelle-wazorick.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/img/articles/671_1.jpg" alt="When it comes to milk and tea, the ultimate goal is to make a cup of tea that you enjoy." title="Legen-Dairy: Guide to Adding Milk to Tea"/></a>
387		</figure>
388		<section>
389			<hgroup>
390				<h2 title="Legen-Dairy: Guide to Adding Milk to Tea"><a href="/opinions/legen-dairy-guide-to-adding-milk-to-tea-by-janelle-wazorick.html">Legen-Dairy: Guide to Adding Milk to Tea</a></h2>
391				<a href="/janelle-wazorick.html" class="author" title="Janelle Wazorick">Janelle Wazorick</a>
392				<time>September 24, 2020</time>
393			</hgroup>
394			<p>Milk in tea softens astringency, cools the cup, and creates creamy texture, with 2% and whole milk favored, especially in masala chai. Add milk before or after brewing according to preference. Robust black teas and rooibos welcome milk; delicate blacks, greens, whites, oolongs, pu-erh, and fine matcha shine unadorned.</p>
395			<a href="/opinions/legen-dairy-guide-to-adding-milk-to-tea-by-janelle-wazorick.html" class="more">... read more<span class="sr-only"> about Legen-Dairy: Guide to Adding Milk to Tea</span></a>
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401			<a class="img" href="/opinions/quarantine-101-finding-the-positives-with-tea-by-divya-patel.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/img/articles/661_1.jpg" alt="Remember, it is about slowing down and finding something that makes the stresses of the world melt away, even just for a few moments." title="Quarantine 101: Finding the Positives with Tea"/></a>
402		</figure>
403		<section>
404			<hgroup>
405				<h2 title="Quarantine 101: Finding the Positives with Tea"><a href="/opinions/quarantine-101-finding-the-positives-with-tea-by-divya-patel.html">Quarantine 101: Finding the Positives with Tea</a></h2>
406				<a href="/divya-patel.html" class="author" title="Divya Patel">Divya Patel</a>
407				<time>July 16, 2020</time>
408			</hgroup>
409			<p>When the world vibrates with fear and worry, we can choose to soften it. Not through grand escapes, but through small, sacred rituals—like a properly brewed cup of loose leaf tea. By slowing down, paying attention, and honoring these moments, we gently reclaim our energy, balance, and gratitude.</p>
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417		</figure>
418		<section>
419			<hgroup>
420				<h2 title="The Power of Tea"><a href="/opinions/the-power-of-tea-by-divya-patel.html">The Power of Tea</a></h2>
421				<a href="/divya-patel.html" class="author" title="Divya Patel">Divya Patel</a>
422				<time>January 16, 2020</time>
423			</hgroup>
424			<p>Morning jasmine steam rises as memory. The kettle’s shrill, the cabinet’s chorus of leaves, and I choose the cup that carries me back to Maui: farm soil, Road to Hana, red sand, ocean lull. Jasmine green tea tastes like sunlit water, floating, fear dissolving into warmth, breeze, and bliss.</p>
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432		</figure>
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434			<hgroup>
435				<h2 title="No Teapot? No Worries!"><a href="/opinions/no-teapot-no-worries-by-heather-edwards.html">No Teapot? No Worries!</a></h2>
436				<a href="/heather-edwards.html" class="author" title="Heather Edwards">Heather Edwards</a>
437				<time>August 14, 2019</time>
438			</hgroup>
439			<p>Tea’s romance lies in global teaware, yet sometimes only a straightforward, satisfying cup is needed. Enter the humble triad: measuring spoon, glass measuring cup, and stainless-steel sieve. Measure leaves, measure water, steep, strain, sip. Reliable tools, precise quantities, clean strainers—an unfussy, portable ritual for excellent tea anyw
439here.</p>
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447		</figure>
448		<section>
449			<hgroup>
450				<h2 title="Emotional Health Benefits of Tea"><a href="/opinions/emotional-health-benefits-of-tea-by-barb-vetter.html">Emotional Health Benefits of Tea</a></h2>
451				<a href="/barb-vetter.html" class="author" title="Barb Vetter">Barb Vetter</a>
452				<time>June 18, 2019</time>
453			</hgroup>
454			<p>When anxiety or sadness arrives, I turn to the ritual of tea. Choosing jasmine, peppermint, or another favorite by mood, I savor memories, aroma, and warmth. Mindful preparation, beautiful teaware, gentle sweeteners, and gratitude transform brewing into meditation—offering connection, comfort, and tender self-care for a healing, unhurried soul.</p>
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462		</figure>
463		<section>
464			<hgroup>
465				<h2 title="Winter Warming Teas"><a href="/opinions/winter-warming-teas-by-samantha-albala.html">Winter Warming Teas</a></h2>
466				<a href="/samantha-albala.html" class="author" title="Samantha Albala">Samantha Albala</a>
467				<time>January 01, 2017</time>
468			</hgroup>
469			<p>Winter’s chill meets its match in the teacup. Begin with fiery masala chai, shift to citrus-bright greens and berry tisanes, then soothe late-day slumps with rooibos, honeybush, and bedtime chamomile or peppermint. Fortify with herbs, spices, and fruit, skip heavy dairy, and let every steaming sip stoke warmth, wellness, and calm.</p>
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479			<hgroup>
480				<h2 title="Reviewing English Tea Culture"><a href="/opinions/reviewing-english-tea-culture-by-chris-cason.html">Reviewing English Tea Culture</a></h2>
481				<a href="/chris-cason.html" class="author" title="Chris Cason">Chris Cason</a>
482				<time>April 01, 2004</time>
483			</hgroup>
484			<p>England, famed for monarchy, bad teeth and perfect tea, disappoints this Yank’s teacup. Historical adulteration, tip-born tardiness, opium-fueled trade, and a climate hostile to plantations expose “British tea” as branding, not brilliance. Yet Britain spread tea’s gospel West. Let’s revolt: buy by freshness, origin and quality, not quaint imperial nostalgia.</p>
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