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Iced Tea, Loose Leaf Or Tea Bag?


When it's a hot summer day and one is thirsty, iced tea is one of the most common and quenching ways to satisfy thirst.

iced tea

This tea may also be called "sweet tea" by some folks since sugar and syrup is added, and can be made using almost any form of tea. However black tea is the most popular type of tea used.

The chilled version of this beverage can be enjoyed and made in different ways. It can be purchased in bottles or cans, be bought as powder form or concentrate, or brewed fresh by using tea bags, or better yet, loose leaf tea leaves.


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In America, most folks either buy their chilled sweet tea in either those pre-brewed bottle versions from brands like Snapple or Arizona, or dry powder versions which consists of mostly sugar.

Seldom do folks brew it fresh by using tea bags or loose leaf tea. This method is the usual old-fashion way grandma might prepare it, but it seems to be a lost way...hopefully for folks reading this page that will change!


Brewing iced tea from whole loose leaves does two things:

  • It provides much better true tea flavor
  • It helps one achieve greater tea health benefits

  • This method may also help folks get introduced to the lovely pleasure of brewing their hot tea loose leaf style! For newcomers, or even seasoned tea drinkers, Adagio Teas offers both great selection and quality loose teas.

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    For more information on how to make your own iced sweet or non-sweet tea, see bottom of page.


    Iced herbal tea.

    Herbal iced teas are another way to cool down when the sun is relentless!

    Like traditional chilled teas, iced herbal tea are best enjoyed if brewed by the whole over bags.

    Some popular varieties of these different cold drinks are "blood orange", "fruit melody", and "berry blast" mixed beverages that can be very addictive!

    Brewing iced green tea is another healthy choice for loose leaf tea drinkers. It is also a great way for newcomers to become accustomed to the vegetal taste associated with some varieties since chilled green tea usually has natural flavors and sweeteners present, which help mask the taste.


    So remember, however you want to prepare and enjoy your chilled tea when it's hot out and there isn't a thunderstorm in sight to cool things down, the best way is to hunt down your favorite tea or herbal tea by the whole and avoid the powder and tea bags!



    Page Topics


    How To Make Iced Tea
    Herbal Iced Tea
    Arizona Iced Tea
    Snapple Iced Beverages
    Lipton Iced Tea
    Refreshing Iced Green Tea



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