Tag: Black Tea

Brooklyn’s BKE Kombucha Blends Healthcare, Heritage + Honesty

These delicate brews reflect the story of two frontline workers with a passion for fermentation

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Biting into a sweet, juicy mango on a hot day in India—that’s the feeling that drinking BKE Kombucha’s mango version evokes, even for those who didn’t grow up spending their summers in Asia. But for Dr Saleena Subaiya, co-founder of BKE, nostalgic memories like these helped craft the flavor profiles of her and Dr Lawrence Purpura’s delicate brew. Together, the business (and life) partners bottle …

Joseph Wesley Black Tea

A Detroit-based company producing quality single-origin brews

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The Motor City is producing much more than cars these days, with brands like Shinola leading the way, Detroit‘s future is looking bright. On a recent trip there, CH came across an unlikely local product, Joseph Wesley Black Tea. While studying in Malaysia, founder and Detroit local Joseph Wesley fell in love with all aspects of the ancient beverage, from intricate growing and brewing techniques …