Teas of South America
Boterismo Still Life
No other living artist has a more eminent oeuvre than Botero.
Guayusa Tea Benefits Part 1
Guest Contribution by Nat Eliason of Cup & Leaf Guayusa is a South American drink that has begun to gain prominence in the west. It's considered a cousin of the famous yerba mate and is ingrained in Latin culture. It's a key part of social gatherings and known for...
Discovering Colombian Tea
It's well known that tea is produced in most parts of the world, but Colombian tea is a special case because this country mostly focuses on coffee. I had the pleasure of visiting the tea field of the company Agricola Himalaya. Although most of their tea business has...
What IS NOT tea?
What about all these other “teas”? Confusion about what is a true tea comes from the indiscriminate use of the word “tea.” It seems that any beverage made from hot water and a plant ends up with the appellation “tea.” People say they like mint tea, rooibos tea, yerba mate tea, and others
Blending tea with a potent herb – Cassia Auriculata
On my recent visit to India searching for ayurvedic and herbal teas to delight Latin American and Mexican tea drinkers, I encountered quite a few. I hope this research will be appreciated by Mexicans and Argentinians…