All things Tea
The following information is for informational and educational purposes only, and does not substitute professional medical advice or consultations with healthcare professionals. Sniffles, coughing and congestion. When it hits, you’ll try anything to feel better. While tea is not a cure-all, adding a warm beverage […]
Hosting an Afternoon Tea is a good idea. Trust us. We host teas in the shop, and they are always fun, sometimes romantic and decidedly delicious. Be sure to read our blog on the history of Afternoon Tea, then plan your own. Here are recipes to round […]
National Tea day is Friday, April 21, 2023. Originally set in England, National Tea Day is now celebrated throughout the world as a way to emphasize this delicious sip and the tea lifestyle. Here’s how we’re celebrating at Red Stick Spice and SoGO Tea Bar: […]
When it rains, let it pour. Tea, that is. Whether it’s a cold-weather, curl-up-with-a-book type of rainy day or a summertime soaker, tea on a rainy day is just a really good idea. Here are our top 6 picks for rainy day sips. 1-Chai The warming […]
Hey Girl, Hey. We are in love with the friend-filled holiday trend of Galentine’s Day. This fun event dates back to season two, episode 16 of Parks and Rec when character Leslie Knope gathers a group of her closest gal pals – “Ladies celebrating ladies.” […]
For years, we’ve wanted a candy corn tea on the shelves. Try as we might, those little corns just sink to the bottom of the jar. So we ate them. And went back to the drawing board. The result? Meet Trick or Treat Tea! Chocolate, […]
Tea Traditions: Afternoon Tea By Anne Milneck. Red Stick Spice Owner and often-hungry Chef and Tea Sommelier I am a perpetual student of tea. When it comes to learning about tea, there is the what: the tea leaf and the infinite possibilities when dipped in […]
On April 21, 2022, SoGo Tea Bar hosted day full of celebrating National Tea Day! Our crew whipped up all the tea guests could handle giving away free Tervis cups with every purchase while supplies lasted! We served a variety of our signature in-house pastries […]
Ayurveda, the alternative Indian medical system based on ancient writings, relies on a natural and holistic approach to physical and mental health. While not considered mainstream in the United States, Ayurvedic medicine is one of India’s traditional health care systems. The three Doshas are central […]
A huge part of Red Stick Spice is our Tea. We sell a variety of tools but this month we are featuring a trusted brand that we love and stock- FORLIFE. Let us rave about this brand a bit and read on to get to […]
James Bond bellying up to the bar. Tom Cruise’s cool moves in Cocktail. Jumping on the bar in Coyote Ugly. The mixologist shaking a cocktail conjures iconic images. Super suave looking? Yes. But that rhythmic shake is also for good reason. Shaking a beverage – […]
Whether you’re dealing with stress, need more hydration or simply not feeling so great, we’ve got teas to help you out this holiday season! CANDY CANE TEA FAST FACTS:Type: Flavored Black Tea BlendPlace: ChinaIngredients: Black Tea, Peppermint and Peppermint Candy SprinklesFlavor Profile: Jingle all the […]
Home brewing is more than a trend. Millions of people have invested in brew pots, buckets, tubes and thermometers to set up their own fermentation stations. If you’re one of them, you know that practice makes perfect. Now that you’ve got the equipment and know-how, […]
We love blending with white tea, and Almond Pear Custard White Tea is one of our shining stars. We start with very delicate White Peony tea and add in rich Almond Rooibos. The natural sweetness of Rooibos pairs perfectly with the subtle White Peony. Dried […]
Whether it’s a tickle in your throat or a rumble in your tummy, French Lemon Ginger is ready with soothing botanicals. This custom blend is a caffeine free herbal infusion that’s rich in flavor and function. FRENCH LEMON GINGER FAST FACTS Type: Rooibos-based Botanical InfusionPlace: […]
We planned to make this tea a seasonal selection, but our customers met that with a firm “Mais non!” Now. you’ll find King Cake tea in our shop year round. We captured the traditional flavor of the cinnamon-studded pastry (minus the baby) in our King […]
We love the tradition of enjoying tea – Yogi Tea – after a session on the mat. Enter Namaste Tea. This gorgeous, fragrant blend is all about calm. Lavender, chamomile and elder flower come together to create a centering blend. Drink in peace and tranquility. Namaste. NAMASTE […]
When it comes to Pumpkin Spice season, we are all in. If you’re celebrating the season, be sure to grab both of our Pumpkin Spice Teas. You’ll not only find notes of cinnamon, cardamom and clove, you’ll also taste real pumpkin! That’s because we grab […]