Tea Articles

How to Make Great Tasting Iced Tea

June 1, 2022

Top of iced tea glasses

It’s National Iced Tea Month – so let’s take a look at this refreshing beverage. Iced tea is available in a variety of blends and flavors – and the right flavor can enhance your menu and make your customers say, “Yum!” But, a bitter or stale tasting… READ MORE

Four Beverage Trends for 2020

January 14, 2020

It’s National Hot Tea Month, so what better time to talk about emerging beverage trends as we enter 2020:

Bold Flavors Are On the Rise. We’re seeing more consumers seeking out bold flavors that complement ethnically diverse food options. … READ MORE

How to Make a Great Cup of Hot Tea

September 23, 2019

Fall is in the air, and it’s a great time to review some simple tips to ensure you, and your customers get a perfectly brewed cup of hot tea. Whether you’re having a cup of tea at your favorite restaurant, or at home, remember these 5 tips for making… READ MORE

Tips for Creating an Effective Beverage Program

May 14, 2019

Creating an effective beverage program is so much more than simply ordering coffee, tea and soda. The right beverage mix will complement your menu, add to your customer’s experience and boost sales.

Whether you are just opening a restaurant,… READ MORE

Five Great Iced Tea Recipes for Iced Tea Season

April 23, 2019

As warmer weather approaches, we all start thinking about those cool, refreshing drinks that taste great and quench our thirst.

So, we’ve put together a few iced tea recipes that are sure to complement any menu and delight your customers.… READ MORE

How to Pair Tea With Your Favorite Foods

January 25, 2019

As we near the end of National Hot Tea Month, our team of tea-lovers thought we’d offer up some great tea and food pairings for your cold-weather delight! (And, keep in mind that hot tea really pairs well with food, as the flavor notes of the various… READ MORE

Tea Reaches the Boiling Point

April 17, 2015

Hot and iced tea-based specialty drinks are driving high-margin sales at leading chains across the country. Bringing together the strong consumer demand for global flavors and the ever-increasing interest in products aimed at health and… READ MORE

Winter Warrior: The Hot Toddy

January 7, 2015

With the holidays behind us but plenty of cold weather yet to come, we’ve got the perfect way to warm the days on the long road to spring. January 11th is National Hot Toddy Day, celebrating a toasty and comforting drink that has been enjoyed
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Farmer Brothers Guide to Brewing Great Tea

November 14, 2014

teabagFor over 100 years people have enjoyed brewing individual cups of tea using pre-measured tea bags, but don’t let their simplicity fool you into think they’re fool proof. Brewing a great cup of tea still takes know-how and an eye for detail. That’s… READ MORE