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Mighty Leaf in Virgin Territory

September 6th, 2011 by conor
Mighty Leaf Tea being served aboard a Virgin America plane.

Next time you’re relaxing in the mood-lit cabin of a Virgin America flight, treat yourself to a cup of Mighty Leaf. As announced recently, our teas are available on every Virgin America flight with beverage service. The three high-flying flavors–now regularly enjoyed above the clouds–are Read More…

Naturally Cool Iced Tea Photo Contest

Mighty LeafAugust 15th, 2011 by Mighty Leaf
Naturally Cool Iced Tea Photo Contest

To celebrate our new all-natural, fresh-brew iced tea line, Mighty Leaf Tea invites you to take it easy…and take a picture! Impress the Mighty Leaf community on Facebook with photos of your favorite ways to stay cool naturally with iced tea, and you could win! (Enter here) Read More…

Why Tea is the Most Popular Beverage in the World After Water

Bliss DakeJune 20th, 2011 by Bliss Dake

After water tea is the most popular beverage consumed in the world. That may be a surprise for many living in the U.S. who only drink tea when they are sick or looking to chill out or relax. Of course, iced tea is consumed by the gallons here in the South and in refrigerated icy bottles drunk up like soda pop. But, good old fashioned hot tea reigns supreme in many parts of the world when it comes to what people Read More…

James Norwood Pratt on Tea

Bliss DakeMay 12th, 2011 by Bliss Dake

James Norwood Pratt has played a large role in disseminating information on tea in the United States and in 2010 wrote a comprehensive work on tea, James Norwood Pratt’s Tea Dictionary.  Enjoy this video where he chats with the viewer about his take on tea.

Sneak Peek: New Fresh Brew Iced Tea Collection

Bliss DakeApril 26th, 2011 by Bliss Dake
Iced Tea

We are excited to provide a sneak peek at our new fresh brew Iced Tea Collection launching soon in select retail stores and online. Using our original artisan designed whole leaf pouch, we’ve created four new flavors that allow you to create your own fresh brewed iced tea without wasteful bottles. Each box will contain four biodegradable whole leaf pouches that yield a 1/2 gallon brew. Read More…

How to Video: Making Traditional Green Tea Matcha

Bliss DakeApril 1st, 2011 by Bliss Dake

Making traditional matcha green tea is fun and easy. We are big fans of matcha, the premium Japanese powdered green tea that inspired the Japanese tea ceremony and provides the main ingredient in a variety of tea treats, including green tea lattes, smoothies and ice cream. Rich in antioxidants and nutrients, its complex and addictive flavor may quickly become a favorite of yours too. It also contains an amino acid, L-theanine, that is know to promote calm and a relaxed mind. Read More…

Valentine’s Day Tea Tips: 5 Ways to Express Your Affection

Bliss DakeFebruary 7th, 2011 by Bliss Dake

Valentine’s Day conjures up images of chocolate and flowers, but what about tea? Herbal potions, balms and other assorted plants and flowers have been used for centuries in connection with the pursuit of romance.  So why not go old school and spice up your Valentine’s Day with some tea. Read More…

Organic Earl Grey Named Best in Class

Bliss DakeJanuary 28th, 2011 by Bliss Dake

Mighty Leaf’s Organic Earl Grey was recently selected by “Everyday with Rachel Ray” magazine to compete in its Black Tea Taste Test. The results were announced in the February 2011 issue and it named our Organic Earl Grey as the “Best Earl Grey”. One of our best sellers, this tea is known for its well balanced blend of organic black tea and citrusy bergamot. Read More…

Celebrate National Hot Tea Month with a Healthy Cup

Bliss DakeJanuary 12th, 2011 by Bliss Dake

January is National Hot Tea Month. You may wonder why this month receives the honors? It’s a cold time of the year, and hot tea is perfect for not only warming up after shoveling some snow out of the driveway but helps fight flu and cold season. You probably already have your favorite teas that keep you toasty and in good spirits, but perhaps it’s time to kick of the new decade with something new and healthy. Freshening up what goes in your mug might just help you beat the winter blues.  Read More…

Finding Romance with Mighty Leaf

Bliss DakeDecember 13th, 2010 by Bliss Dake

It’s always fun to see how Mighty Leaf Tea fans express themselves and their passion for tea. We found a series of videos on YouTube that a fan produced. As you will see, the videos certainly highlight the emotional connection that a tea drinker shares with their tea. At Mighty Leaf we are happy to continue the ancient tradition of providing people with a  beverage and experience that stirs both the creative and contemplative spirit.