Spring is all about fresh starts, and at Moody Teas, that means making space for new flavors! As part of our seasonal refresh, we're retiring Chamomile Medley and Jaidrate—two blends we’ve loved but can’t keep in stock year-round. While it’s bittersweet to say goodbye, we’re excited for what’s next. Stock up while you can, and stay tuned for fresh new blends coming soon!| Moody Brands
Let’s talk about a dessert with history baked right in—tea cakes. These little gems have been a staple in Black homes for generations, carrying with them the weight of resilience, resourcefulness, and community. In 2025, the theme for Black History Month is “African Americans and Labor”, and you better believe tea cakes fit right into that narrative. From the backbreaking labor that cultivated their key ingredients to the hands that shaped and passed down each recipe, tea cakes are mo...| Moody Brands
Spring is all about fresh starts, and at Moody Teas, that means making space for new flavors! As part of our seasonal refresh, we're retiring Chamomile Medley and Jaidrate—two blends we’ve loved but can’t keep in stock year-round. While it’s bittersweet to say goodbye, we’re excited for what’s next. Stock up while you can, and stay tuned for fresh new blends coming soon!| Moody Teas
Tea cakes aren’t just a snack—they’re a story. Born from resilience and resourcefulness, these soft, simple cookies have been a staple in Black homes for generations. Enslaved African Americans, denied access to the refined pastries of their enslavers, crafted their own version using what little they had—molasses, brown sugar, nutmeg, and ingenuity. But the story of tea cakes isn’t just about what went into them—it’s about the labor that made them possible. From sugarcane fields...| Moody Teas
Steeping is the key to unlocking the rich flavors and aromas hidden within tea leaves, but did you know there’s more to it than just soaking leaves in hot water? From the origins of the word steep to the nuances that differentiate it from brewing, this guide explores the art of steeping, covering optimal temperatures, steeping techniques, and even traditional methods like Gongfu and Grandpa style. Whether you prefer bold black tea, delicate white tea, or a refreshing cold steep, mastering y...| Moody Teas
Hey there, tea lovers! Ever wondered what’s up with those mysterious tea grades like FTGFOP or BOP? Don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. Tea grading is all about sorting leaves by size, shape, and quality. Spoiler alert: it has nothing to do with flavor but can still tell you a lot about your brew. Back in the 19th century, British merchants came up with the Orange Pekoe (OP) grading system to keep things consistent as they shipped tea worldwide. Think of it as a quality control checkli...| Moody Teas
The Sunday Scaries don’t have to take over your weekend, especially as you embrace the possibilities of a new year. Moody Teas is here to help you conquer those Sunday night blues with two transformative blends: Notffee for a gentle energy boost to start your week strong, and Dream Come Blue for a calming wind-down to ensure restful sleep. Whether you're tackling resolutions, reorganizing routines, or just trying to stay ahead of the grind, our teas can turn stress into serenity. Ready to m...| Moody Teas
Dry January is the perfect time to explore the world of tea mocktails, combining the health benefits of going alcohol-free with the creativity of crafting delicious, mood-evoking drinks. From refreshing blends like Minty Matcha Mojito to cozy options like the Golden Glow Mule, these recipes highlight the versatility of tea as a base for flavorful and inclusive beverages. Whether you’re embracing wellness, supporting inclusivity, or simply exploring new flavors, tea mocktails offer a stylish...| Moody Teas
Ever wondered what makes your favorite tea blends taste so irresistible? In this post, we’re spilling the tea on natural and artificial flavors—what they are, where they come from, and why Moody Teas takes a different approach. From the complexities of flavoring processes to allergen concerns and transparency, we’re diving deep into what’s really in your cup. At Moody Teas, we skip the additives and rely on whole ingredients to deliver bold, authentic flavors you can trust. Ready to s...| Moody Teas
Looking for the perfect energy boost? Tea's natural caffeine pairs beautifully with L-theanine to deliver steady, focused energy without the jitters. In this week’s Tea Term Tuesday, we explore how caffeine varies across different teas, how brewing techniques affect caffeine content, and why tea alternatives like guayusa and yaupon deserve a spot in your cup. Whether you need a morning motivator, a midday lift, or a caffeine-free unwind, we've got all the tips and tea blends to match your m...| Moody Teas
When it comes to gut health, finding a simple yet effective solution can feel daunting. Enter Minty Fresh, a refreshing herbal blend crafted to support digestion and soothe the stomach.| Moody Teas
Steeping: it’s what transforms dried leaves into the comforting, flavorful cup of tea you love. But have you ever stopped to wonder where the word “steep” comes from? Or what makes steeping different from brewing? This Tea Term Tuesday, let’s dive into the world of steeping and make sure you’re getting the best out of your tea.| Moody Brands
Hey there, tea lovers! It’s Tea Term Tuesday, and today we’re brewing up some knowledge about tea grading. Ever wonder what those fancy letters like FTGFOP or BOP really mean? Well, grab a mug of your favorite blend and settle in—we’re spilling the tea (metaphorically, of course) on what these grades actually tell you about your cuppa.| Moody Brands
The start of a new year is here, and while there’s plenty of excitement in the air, it can also bring a not-so-welcome guest: the Sunday Scaries. You know the feeling—when Sunday night rolls around and you start to get that little pit in your stomach about the week ahead. Whether you’re setting new goals, reworking your routines, or just bracing yourself for another work week, the Sunday Scaries can sneak up on anyone. But don’t worry, Moody Teas has your back with two awesome teas th...| Moody Brands
The holidays are behind us, and it’s time to trade in heavy cocktails for something a little lighter and, dare we say, more refreshing. Enter tea mocktails – the perfect way to stay spirited during Dry January without the spirits. Whether you’re fully embracing the no-alcohol life this month or just looking for creative ways to enjoy your favorite Moody Teas blends, we’ve got you covered with fun, easy, and delicious recipes. Let’s raise a glass to wellness and flavor!| Moody Brands
When you sip on a cup of tea, you expect bold flavors, soothing aromas, and maybe even a little escape from your day. But have you ever wondered where those flavors come from? Today, we’re spilling the tea on what makes your favorite blends taste like they do: natural and artificial flavors. Let’s break it down so you can sip smarter.| Moody Brands
Caffeine is a natural stimulant cherished for its ability to enhance alertness and combat fatigue. In the realm of tea, caffeine content varies widely, influenced by factors such as tea type, leaf processing, and brewing methods. Let’s delve into the nuances of caffeine in tea, how it compares to other beverages, and why it might just be the perfect pick-me-up for every mood.| Moody Brands
When it comes to taking care of your gut, the options can feel overwhelming. Probiotics, prebiotics, fiber—oh my! But what if there was a simple, soothing way to support digestion? Enter: Minty Fresh, an invigorating blend designed to refresh your palate and support your gut.| Moody Brands
January is Hot Tea Month, and here at Moody Teas, we’re all about celebrating the warm, soothing comfort of a perfect cup of tea. But this Friday, January 10th, the tea love gets even better because it’s National Hot Tea Day!| Moody Brands
Join us online this weekend for 20% off your favorite teas, combining our Hot Tea Month and National Hot Tea Day discounts! Plus, we’re back for our first market weekend of 2025. Catch us: Logan…| Moody Teas
