ABOUT THIS EPISODE
For their season 1 finale, join Hayden and Michael as they go down the rabbit hole researching modern trends in tea at the turn of the millennium, and look into major market shifts around supermarket tea, the boom of artisan products in the wellness industry, bottled iced tea, and the advent of bubble tea around the world. Find out all about the recently formed Milk Tea Alliance.
Teas reviewed in this episode:
Jasmine Dragon Pearls, La Rosa, After Dinner, Relax (TeasAU, NSW, Aus)
[This episode was recorded on September 2nd,]
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