Tea Trivia
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Tea types
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What plant is tea grown from?

Camelia Sinensis

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What is our return policy?

Tea accessories that are unopened/unused can be returned within 30 days of purchase. ALL LOOSE TEA IS FINAL SALE

100

How do you prepare iced tea?

2 perfect scoops an d 300ml of hot water, let steep for recommended time, and pour over ice 

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What is matcha?

Matcha is ground up green tea leaves that are made into a powder.

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Oolong teas are known as what type of teas?

Semi-fermented, the middle ground between green and black teas

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What makes the tea types different from each other?

Time and oxidization!

200

What's the perks of our rewards card and email subscription?

20$ spent gets you one stamp, after 5 you get 50g of free tea! Your email gets you offers and 10% off on your first online order.

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What teas can't be iced?

None! All teas can be iced, certain flavors will just shine through more than overs

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What flavours of matcha do we have?

Vanilla, strawberry, blueberry, peach, peppermint, and coming soon mango!

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Where is Pu'Erh tea grown?

Yunnan province in China!

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Because of it's unique and exquisite flavors and aromas, Darjeeling teas are often regarded as what?

Champagne of Tea

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How many types of teas do we sell?

9! Wellness, Herbal, Rooibos, Mate, Pu'erh, Black, Oolong, Green, White

300

Why do we double up the quantity for iced teas?

So it doesn't get diluted and lose it's flavour

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Why would you drink matcha over regular green tea?

With matcha, you consume 100% of the tea leaf, opposed to a cup of tea 60% you consume while just steeping.
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What are the two different styles of tea leaves for black tea?

Orthodox and CTC (cut, tear, curl)

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First Flush Tea refer to tea that were picked when?

Early spring with first 2 leaves and a bud.

400

What's our store number?

530 New Sudbury Center

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What is our most popular iced tea?

Pink Lemonade

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Are there different grades of matcha?

Yes, multiple different kinds! You'll mostly find these three different types; ceremonial (highest grade) classic grade (middle ground), and culinary grade (lower quality)

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What separates white tea from the others?

White tea is simply plucked from new tea shoots before they can develop into full leaves. Simply dried

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What dried leaves are mate mixed with?

Ilex paraguariensis plant

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How many stores do we have across Canada?

42 and counting!

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Can our teas make iced lattes? 

Hell yeah! Just add 6 scoops of your fav blend and and 200 ml of hot water and let steep, followed by pouring over ice and topping with milk

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What makes Ceremonial Matcha so special?

Ceremonial Matcha is only plucked from April-May once a year, and shaded for 2 months to give it a dep rich flavor. The longer its shaded, the higher the quality is

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What makes Madame Butterfly cultivating process so unique?

The tea is layered between jasmine buds for 7 nights in a row

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