What Is Tisane?

Herbal teas—also called tisanes—are a major part of the tea world, but did you know they’re not technically teas? What is commonly referred to as an “herbal tea” is actually an infusion or decoction made from a plant other than Camellia sinensis—the plant from which true teas (green tea, black tea, oolong, etc.) are made. … Read more

What is Black Tea?

What is Black Tea? Beloved for its strong taste and wide range of options, black tea has been one of the most popular beverages in the world for hundreds of years. When people talk generally of tea in Western culture, they’re often referring to black tea. iced tea, afternoon tea…these well-known categories of tea are … Read more
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