Often not a sustainable choice. However, most tea enthusiasts still overlook the importance of water selection. They may believe that any water will produce a delicious, aromatic cup of tea, as if by magic, simply by infusing tea leaves.
Starting with herbal teas is like learning to walk before you run. Once you've developed confidence in your preferences, you might feel inspired to explore traditional teas, different brewing methods, or even start blending your own combinations.
One of the keys to a successful tea gathering is the harmony between tea and food pairings. Serving foods that don't go well with tea can lead to a clash in flavours, distracting from both the tea and the food.