Heaven of Tea Blog

This is the official blog of Teavana and offers our take on teas, tea news, tea-making and more. To put it simply: we love tea. It is the perfect drink that combines wonderful flavors with lots of health benefits. Tea is Mother Nature's masterpiece and this blog is dedicated to extolling the benefits of white, green, oolong, black, herbal, rooibos and mate teas.

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Product Spotlight: Cherry Bark Tea Canister

Wednesday, March 27, 2013Posted by Admin

The carving of cherry bark is a Japanese craft dating back at least 1000 years. Since then, cherry bark has been used to make tobacco cases, decorative boxes and tea canisters that are revered for their natural beauty. Read more...

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Sweetest Thing: German Rock Sugar

Wednesday, June 6, 2012Posted by Admin

It’s a conundrum: you want to sweeten your tea, but you want your tea to taste like tea. Enter German rock sugar, the crystallized sweetener that won’t mask the flavor of your tea. Read more...

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Choosing a Teapot

Tuesday, September 9, 2008Posted by Admin

One of the questions we're often asked is how to choose the correct teapot. There are a wide array of types of teapots as well as different styles and designs. How can you choose one you'll be happy with for years to come? Read more...

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Tetsubin: Making of Japanese Cast Iron Teapots

Tuesday, June 17, 2008Posted by Admin

Interested in seeing how a Japanese teapot is made? This is a series of pictures showing our Hobnail Cast Iron teapots being made in a Japanese teapot factory. For over 100 years, this factory has been producing cast iron teapots and they are known for their fine artistry and attention to detail. Read more...