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Tea has good Juju 01-01-08
Tea has good juju: Fair trade and organic
Sweet Desert Delight and White Blueberry are two of the most popular teas for Zhi, an Austin-based tea company that sells fine organic and fair trade loose-leaf tea. The new company's teas can be found at such places as Faraday's Kitchen Store in Lakeway...
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No Tea-sing 01-19-2008
Although we all cherish our clutches and salivate over a new stylish sack, there’s a new bag in town. The “it” bag is the one that holds the answers to all of our wellness prayers. We’re here to prove that tea bags are the must have of every season.
If you’ve ever had Q’s about Tea, Zhi Tea, an Austin-based tea company, is the answer. From tea tips, health benefits and online reviews, you’ll discover just how big the world of tea can be. After you are fully versed, treat yourself to organic blends like the White Blueberry or the deliciously addictive Coconut Chai.
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Zhi Tea Gets Physical 05-31-08
Zhi Tea is a fledgling Austin tea company specializing in organic and Fair Trade teas. Partners Jeffrey Lorien and Candice Oneida launched Zhi as an online-only tea resource just last summer, and already their business has grown enough to warrant a storefront location as well.
"We have been amazed at how great the reaction has been to our teas.", says Lorien. "Cafe Caffeine, Lava Java, and several other places around town sell our teas, and the response has been phenomenal. Our latest relationship is Hudson's on the Bend: They have developed a special tea program to introduce our teas, and it's going over really well."
Zhi sells more than 70 different whole-leaf teas: oolong, green, black, white, red, flavored, and herbal. Loose-leaf teas are intensely flavorful and contain far more antioxidants and other beneficial plant compounds than the poor-quality "tea bag" tea most of us grew up drinking, which is often little more than tea dust. "Every tea we sell can be traced back to a farm where it was hand..
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Texas Monthly - Austin Tea
Austin Tea
Watch out, coffee culture—tea sippers are nipping at your brew. Case in point: the new storefront for Austin’s Zhi Tea is now open at 4607 Bolm, near Boggy Creek Farm. Australian owner Candice Oneida is ready to educate Austinites on the virtues of drinking 100 percent organic loose tea and can help newbies understand the distinctions between leaves of oolong, black, white, and green. Check the website for updates on the store’s monthly tea tastings.
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