13
Mar
By
Mai-Anh
The Taiwanese 無我 (Wū Wǒ) tea ceremony has always been close to the heart of Discover Teas, ever since our founder Chris Farishon first attended a Wū Wǒ ceremony at the World Tea Expo over…
31
Jan
By
Mai-Anh
Hi tea lovers! It's Mai-Anh. 2021 brought a lot of change to the world, to our communities, and to Discover Teas. As I move forward as a 1-woman show, I know that there are changes…
29
Jul
By
Emily Kamp
It’s with not a little bittersweetness in my heart that I say this, but it is time for me to bid farewell to Discover Teas. A little over six years ago, I joined this team…
12
Jun
By
Mai-Anh & Emily
Happy Loving Day! From June 12th to June 26th, 2020, Discover Teas will be donating 15% of our sales (before shipping and sales tax) to the National Black Justice Coalition, bail funds, and campaigns against…
31
Mar
By
Mai-Anh & Emily
08/10/21 UPDATE: Due to logistics considerations increased COVID numbers and the presence of abnormally virulent COVID strains in Virginia, we have permanently discontinued our order pick-up program for the safety of our customers, the staff…
23
Jul
By
Mai-Anh
More and more people these days are taking a more active role in learning about ways herbs can work in conjunction with their therapies. Many of them ask us about specific herbs that stand out…
27
Sep
By
Emily Kamp
We're gearing up for our next genre convention here at Discover Teas, and it's got me thinking about our history with these sorts of events. Whether they're aimed at sci-fi fans, comic book readers, or…
23
May
By
Mai-Anh & Emily
Our skin is our body's largest organ, as well as the first line of defense in our immune system, so it's no surprise that many of our customers want to keep their skin in good…
27
Mar
By
Emily Kamp
In my last blog, I talked about the basics of tea-infused simple syrups: how to make them, and the how and why of blending them into drinks. This time, let's take a look at the…
14
Mar
By
Emily Kamp
Simple syrups are a staple in confectionery and bartending, and their name is no lie—they're easy to make, customizable, and perfect for adding a hint of flavor and sweetness to beverages, sauces, and glazes. Their…
