Talking Teas with Tommy C

Tommy C

Talking Teas with Tommy C is a spoken-word podcast exploring the history, culture, and traditions of tea from around the world. Each episode features tea storytelling, brewing techniques, and simple tea recipes—inviting listeners to slow down, sip thoughtfully, and reconnect with the ritual of tea. From black tea and green tea to oolong, white tea, and rare tea traditions, Tommy C blends cultural insight with calming narration for tea lovers and curious minds alike.

  1. Season 1 Trailer

    Tea Curiosity #26 - Why Do We Love Certain tea Cups

    Why do certain tea cups feel more special than others? In this peaceful Tea Curiosity, Tommy C reflects on how the shape, weight, and warmth of a favorite tea cup can change the entire tea drinking experience. From cherished ceramic mugs to delicate porcelain tea cups, the vessel itself becomes part of the ritual. A gentle exploration of comfort, memory, and why the perfect tea cup can make every sip feel more personal, calming, and complete.

    3 min

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    Tea Curiosity #25 - Which Teas Like it Hot

    Which teas truly like it hot? In this gentle Tea Curiosity, Tommy C explores how different tea types respond to water temperature, from delicate green tea that prefers softer heat to black tea and herbal blends that open fully in boiling water. Learn how the right temperature helps release flavor, aroma, and comfort, and why perfect tea brewing begins with understanding what each leaf needs. A peaceful reflection on listening closely, slowing down, and letting tea reveal its best self.

    3 min

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    Tea Curiosity #24 — How Hot SHould Tea Water Really be

    How hot should tea water really be? In this calming Tea Curiosity, Tommy C explores the quiet science behind perfect tea brewing, and how water temperature shapes flavor, aroma, and comfort. From gentle green tea temperature to full boiling water for black tea, each leaf responds differently to heat. A peaceful reflection on patience, balance, and learning how the right temperature can transform an ordinary cup into something truly special.

    3 min

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    Tea Curiosity #23 — Why Tea Tastes Different in Every Home

    Have you ever noticed that tea tastes different depending on where you drink it? In this peaceful Tea Curiosity, Tommy C explores how water, environment, and presence all shape the experience of tea. A quiet reflection on why tea connects us to place, memory, and home.

    3 min

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    Tea Curiosity #21 - How the World Sweetens Tea

    From honey and rock sugar to maple syrup and creamy condensed milk, every culture has its own way of sweetening tea. In this Tea Curiosity, Tommy C explores the small, comforting traditions that turn an ordinary cup into something personal and a little sweeter. Tea Curiosities with Tommy C. If this brought you a moment of calm, leave a review — it helps others find us.

    2 min
  6. Episode 1 — When Tea Came Home

    Jan 24

    Episode 1 — When Tea Came Home

    Travel back to the early 1900s and discover how tea moved from specialty shops into everyday kitchens—thanks to simple boxes, fair prices, and one grocer’s dream to make tea for everyone. “Part 1 of the Tea Through Time historical mini-series.” If this brought you a moment of calm, leave a review — it helps others find us. If this brought you a moment of calm, leave a review — it helps others find us.

    3 min

  7. Jan 24

    Episode 2 — Tea at the Family Table

    A small paper pouch changed everything. This gentle story explores how tea bags made brewing easier—and turned tea into a daily ritual at breakfast tables across the world. Part 1 of the Tea Through Time series. If this brought you a moment of calm, leave a review — it helps others find us.

    3 min

  8. Jan 24

    Episode 3 — The Rise of Iced Tea

    From front porches to picnic tables, tea found a cool new life over ice. Follow the sunny history of iced tea and how bottled brews carried comfort wherever the road led. Part 1 of the Tea Through Time series. If this brought you a moment of calm, leave a review — it helps others find us.

    3 min
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Talking Teas with Tommy C is a spoken-word podcast exploring the history, culture, and traditions of tea from around the world. Each episode features tea storytelling, brewing techniques, and simple tea recipes—inviting listeners to slow down, sip thoughtfully, and reconnect with the ritual of tea. From black tea and green tea to oolong, white tea, and rare tea traditions, Tommy C blends cultural insight with calming narration for tea lovers and curious minds alike.

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