Join Moody Teas at the Chicago Artisan Market in Ravenswood this November 30 and December 1 for a weekend of shopping, sipping, and supporting local artisans! We’re thrilled to bring our handcrafted, mood-enhancing tea blends to this incredible event featuring over 200 talented makers. From seasonal favorites like Holly Berry to wellness-focused blends like Ammunitea,…
Teavana once stood as a symbol of the booming specialty tea market, bringing loose-leaf blends and vibrant tea culture to malls across America. But behind the glitz of their iconic tins and exotic names lay a story of bold ambition, corporate missteps, and lessons for every tea enthusiast. In this edition of ‘Spilling the Tea,’…
As November brings winter weather and holiday cheer, we’re thrilled to share Moody Teas at local Chicago markets! Whether you’re hunting for the perfect gift or a little treat for yourself, our handcrafted teas offer warmth, flavor, and a touch of joy for everyone on your list.
Today, we’re diving into the dark histories of Celestial Seasonings and Yogi Tea, two well-loved brands with troubling connections to cults, racism, and sexual abuse. Grab a cup of Moody Teas and get ready for some unsettling tea-spilling.
It was only a few years ago that corporate America made a fervent commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). CEOs issued lofty promises of racial justice, putting out statements on Black Lives Matter and committing to significant financial contributions for equity initiatives. But those headlines have since faded. The energy once driving DEI forward has quietly…
Ever wonder what gives tea that dry, slightly puckery taste? It’s all about the tannins! 🍃 These natural compounds bring depth and complexity to every sip—plus, they have some cool health perks, too. Dive into our latest post to learn all about tannins and how they shape your tea experience. 🫖
As the seasons begin to change, we’re feeling all the cozy fall vibes at Moody Teas, and we can’t wait to bring our teas to your favorite markets around Chicago! Whether you’re a long-time fan or a new friend discovering our blends, this week’s market schedule is packed with opportunities for you to swing by,…
🍂 The countdown is on! 🍂 With fall in the air, we’re entering the final stretch of farmers market season. Here’s where to find us next week and how many markets we have left at each spot! Catch us while you can: 🫖 Saturday, 9/21: Lincoln Park (7am-1pm, 10 markets left!) Horner Park (9am-1pm, 4…
We’re so excited to join the Horner Park Farmers Market for the very first time this Saturday! 🎉 Come see us there or catch us at Lincoln Park, Roscoe Village, Andersonville, and South Loop this week for some delicious seasonal teas. 🍂☕️ From our energizing Guayusa Refresher to the cozy Pumpkin Up Chai Latte, we’ve…
As September begins, the markets are alive with the perfect mix of summer’s final burst and autumn’s first harvest. It’s the perfect time to enjoy fresh produce and seasonal teas, and we’re thrilled to bring you our best flavors this week! Here’s where you’ll find us and the teas we’ll be serving: