Q. – What is the shelf life of tea?

A. - Tea and Wares tea has a shelf life of 2-3 months when stored in sealed containers.  You can prolong the shelf life by keeping unopened bags in the refrigerator.  Loose-leaf tea stored in sealed airtight containers stay fresh longer.  The shelf life of an unopened bag of green tea is 6 months.

Q. - How does the price of coffee compare with the price of tea?

A. - There are many levels of quality when it comes to teas.  Some high quality green teas may sell for $40 and beyond for a single package.  Tea and Wares 2 lb. bag cost quite a bit less than the cup of coffee one might purchase, and considering the benefits of drinking tea, much healthier than most beverages.

Q. – What’s the difference between green tea and black tea?

A. - Green teas and Black teas are loaded with powerful antioxidant that fights harmful free radicals in the body.  Green tea goes through a fermentation process to make black tea.  Resent studies indicate that green tea and Black tea have same health benefits; it’s a matter of taste.