Tea & Herbal Fundamentals (Hosted By Gruene Tea Haus)

Pu-erh “Tuo-Cha” Bird’s Nest Dark Tea is a classic compressed tea from southern China.  It is compressed into the shape of a… The post #85: Pu-erh “Tuo-Cha” Bird’s Nest Dark Tea. What Makes These So Special?! appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Yellow Tea is the rarest tea.  It simply isn’t exported out of China much.  Why?  Albert explains.   Albert is a public school… The post #84: “Yangtze” Yellow Tea: The Rarest (But Oh, So Good!) Of The 6 Categories Of Tea appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Ginger Pu-erh Dark Tea is a custom blend by Albert.  He explains the benefits of dark teas (hint: they are fermented!) as… The post #83: Ginger Pu-erh Dark Tea…Found Out Why It Is ALWAYS 1st Tea Of The Day! appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Tea-Infused Baked Goods are amazing.  Whether it be Matcha cupcakes or earl grey-infused cookies or rooibos snicker-doodles.  Albert discusses his favorite.  Albert… The post #82: My Favorite Tea-Infused Baked Goods appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Chinese & Japanese Green Teas are the most well-known to the world, but many don’t know the major differences between the two.… The post #81: 7 Differences Between Chinese & Japanese Green Teas appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

K-Cups Tea are garbage.  Let’s be real.  They brew too hot and the quality of it is suspect.  Albert is a public… The post #80: The 3 Big Reasons To Throw Out K-Cups Tea Forever appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

“Red Tea” is a confusing term to many.  What exactly is it?  Albert explains. Albert is a public school teacher who opened a… The post #79: The 2 Types Of “Red Tea” You MUST Try! appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Rinse Your Tea Leaves is the topic Albert tackles today.  Should you always throw out your first quick rinse?  Albert is a… The post #78: Should Your Rinse Your Tea Leaves BEFORE Your 1st Infusion? appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Health Claims About Tea abound.  Some are true, some are exaggerated like when Dr. Oz was caught making exaggerated claims about Green… The post #77: Be Wary Of The Exaggerated Health Claims About Tea appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

The zillion dollar question: what are the 3 healthiest teas?  Albert explains gives his opinion. Albert is a public school teacher who… The post #76: What Are The 3 Healthiest Teas? appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

4 Classic Cultural Teaware (yixing, kyusu, et al) are beautiful but some are more functional than others.  Albert explains why. Albert is… The post #75: Ranking 4 Classic Cultural Teaware From Best To Worst appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

The West & East differ drastically on how to steep tea. Albert discusses. Albert explains why. Albert is a public school teacher who opened… The post #74: How The West & East Differ On Serving Size & Steeping Times appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

In the West, we always use a teaspoon to measure out our tea.  However, this “teaspoon standard” doesn’t work for the majority… The post #73: Why “The Teaspoon Standard” To Determine How Much Tea To Use Might Not Be The Best appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Choosing Your Tea/Tisane is an important thing if tea is central to your life.  Albert explains the most best criteria when looking.  … The post #72: The MOST IMPORTANT Thing To Look For When Choosing Your Tea/Tisane appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Some don’t know but there is empirical research showing that certain tea category we drink more of depends on the season of… The post #71: How The Seasons Affect Which Tea Category We Gravitate Toward appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Imagine living in the 7th century in China or even the 18th century in England.  What was your tea selection then?  And… The post #70: Why The 21st Cent. Is The BEST Time To Be A Tea Drinker appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Turkish tea time!  Albert discusses on a ferry on the famed Dardanelles Strait which separates European Turkey from Asian Turkey, what is… The post #69: What EXACTLY Is Turkish Tea? (Recorded From The Dardanelles Strait, Turkey) appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

What are the Best Teas To Cold Brew?  Albert discusses the 5 they are selling at GTH.   Albert is a public school… The post #68: The Unequivocal 5 Best Teas To Cold Brew appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

There are certain months where it is not recommended you buy greens, white, or yellows from your local tea purveyor.  Albert explains… The post #67: What Time Of The Year Is The Worst Time To Buy Tea? appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Istanbul Spice & Tea Market here we come!  Albert records from there to discuss their amazing teas.  Albert is a public school… The post #66: Live From The Istanbul Spice & Tea Market! appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Making Tisanes/Herbals at home is not hard.  Albert discusses the easiest ones to do.  He recorded this in front of the Hagia… The post #65: The Easy Way To Make Tisanes/Herbals At Home (Recorded In Istanbul) appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Gruene Tea Haus is a sit-down Asian tea shop.  For the first 4 months, Albert sold tea online, but in late April… The post #64: 2 Shocking Trends I’ve Noticed Since Opening Gruene Tea Haus appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Not all tisanes/herbals are created equal.  In this episode, Albert gives you a criteria by which to judge your tisanes.   Albert is… The post #63: 2 Ways To Know If Your Tisane/Herbals Are Inferior Quality (Recorded In Rome) appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Green tea is one of the most iconic of the 6 categories of tea.  But how do you know if it is… The post #62: 4 Ways To Know If The GREEN TEA You Are Drinking Is Inferior (Recorded In Rome) appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .

Earl Grey tea is a very popular black tea.  So many tea bag options out there.  But how do you know if… The post #61: How To Know If Your Earl Grey Tea Is Garbage (Recorded At St Peter’s Plaza, Vatican City)) appeared first on Naturopathic Earth .