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New Leaves
When I stopped by Savvy Tea Gourmet in Madison, I had a feeling my tea-drinking was headed for a paradigm shift. …
The Seven Teas
Steep your tea leaves up to 10 times before discarding them? Chew the leaves? Slurp? We had a lot to learn. …
Open Seasoning
For hundreds of years, New Haveners have prized spices and herbs from far-off lands.
If our forebears were plopped into The Spice & Tea Exchange in Guilford, their heads would spin at the sight…
It’s a Hoot
Peer into the smoke-filled room with this updated story, originally published October 4, 2012.
The door opens on a dark, wood-paneled lounge. About a thousand liquor bottles line neat shelves behind the bartender.…
A Spot of Tea
My fellow Americans, we don’t know tea.
We might know black from green from herbal, sort of. But what about white? Maté? Oolong? Pu-ehr? Had you even heard of pu-ehr before now?…
Men of Beans
“Pungent, berry-toned, elegant, intense, exuberantly complex, lushly sweet, rich, long, impressive balance and structure”—these words have all been used to describe Willoughby’s coffee in various Coffee Review ratings over the years.…
It’s a Hoot
The door opens on a dark, wood-paneled room. What seems like a thousand liquor bottles neatly line the shelves behind the bartender. Smiling patrons relax with cigars in leather chairs or chat with one another over tumblers of whiskey at …
The Tea of Life
Their last name is just a happy coincidence. Greenwell, it turns out, serves both as a surname and a way of living.
Matt and Sarah Greenwell opened the doors of green well organic tea and coffee in New Haven’s 9th …
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