Tea & book pairing: Gunflower
Matching this gorgeous Dragon Phoenix Oolong with a re-read of some of the powerful stories from Laura Jean McKay’s short story collection Gunflower. Both are bracing, clear and strong. Perfect together.
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Story in a Teacup
Every bibliophile knows the only way to improve a good book is by reading it while drinking a perfectly brewed cup of tea. So I’m super excited to have my own literary blends of tea, with the launch of Story in a Teacup, which blends the magic of literature into…
Read MoreTea & book pairing: Anam
As I brewed the last leaves of a beautiful batch of Kolipari Summer Gold tea tonight before settling in to start a book I have been looking forward to starting, I noticed how beautifully the pale golden tea complimented the saturated yellow on the cover of André Dao’s Anam. Both…
Read MoreBook & tea pairing: Grimmish
Book & tea pairing: Royal Keemun Mao Feng with Michael Winkler’s Grimmish Today’s pairing is a bold, robust black tea to fortify you at any time of day. With smoky, tobacco notes this blend evokes the early 1900s boxing halls and back room bars of Grimmish, a story about a…
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