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The dawning of the African Sunrise

July 19th, 2008 6 Comments

We’ve had a sip of the African Sunrise back in April. Since then, we’ve all been eagerly waiting for June, the approximate date when the African Sunrise Tea will be available in Manila. June passed and July set in, and still no new teas were being offered at Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf. Then finally, [...]

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Cupping at Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf

April 20th, 2008 5 Comments

Let’s start off with a little trivia I learned at the event: Tea is the 2nd most consumed beverage, next to water, world wide. And here I thought it was beer!
Moving on.
Cupping is the term used for what a tea taster does as he evaluates the tea. And at the Tea Appreciation Seminar, we [...]

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