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When she reached the first hills of the Italic Mountains, she had a last view back on the skyline of her hometown.
10/05/2022
Sat Nov 12: Tea & Tunes… Middle Eastern Music and Dance
Middle Eastern Music and Dance Eric LaPerna, Dorothy Barker and Dorothea Saturday, Nov 12,...
08/03/2022
Sat Sept 10: Tea & Tunes… Seyir Duo
The Seyir Duo Saturday, Sept 10, 6:30-8PM The Seyir Duo performs music which spans from the...
10/13/2021
Beyond the Six Classes: Unique and Different, Teas not often Tasted
Saturday November 6, 2021, 10AM – 12PM – Virtual Tea Tasting Workshop What about...
07/13/2021
Tea, Food and Culture Tour in the Azores
We’ve been asked many times, “When will you be offering a tea trip for...
04/08/2020
Tea Discovery Workshop: Sri Lanka
Join us and tea producer Buddika Dissanyaka of Forest Hill Tea for a virtual...
02/24/2020
Tea Journey: Sri Lanka 2020
View the photo gallery of our trip. Follow us on our travel blog and...
01/06/2020
Sat, Jan 25: Tea & Tunes Middle Eastern Music Night
Saturday, January 25, 2020, 7:30-9PM Ensemble Rakibian will light up the tearoom once again...
01/03/2020
On the Artwall: Brianna Beebe, Illustrations
Brianna Beebe obtained her BFA in Digital Media from Maine College of Art in...
06/14/2019
On the Artwall: 9 Thousand Things: Tea Photos
On the Artwall through September 2019 Photography by Alexander Zimmerman About 4 years ago...
03/22/2019
On the Artwall: Ebyn Moss returns – Winter’s Reprieve
On the Artwall through end of June Eye catching and colorful patterns depicting flower-like...
06/28/2015
First Friday, June 7: World Flutes with Kevin Reams
First Friday Artwalk – Friday, June 7 7PM Kevin Reams is a multi talented...
08/13/2018
Video: Our Korean Teas
Our Tea Journey to South Korea, 2014. Learn about who makes our Korean black...
04/04/2018
2018 Taiwan Tea Journey
May 11-24, 2018 We traveled for tea, this time to Taiwan to connect with...
04/19/2016
Always Environmentally Conscious
We aim to be as environmentally conscious in our day-to-day business dealings as possible....
12/05/2018
12 Days of Festivi-Tea!
Join us for a new deal every day! Find them on Instagram or Facebook!...
10/13/2018
On the Artwall: Hana Firestone – Illustrations
On the Artwall through early January Hana Firestone is a freelance illustrator and designer....
08/08/2017
Press Articles
Check out the recent articles about our tearoom, from both local and national publications.
01/23/2019
Tea Tasting at the Brick Store Museum
Join us for an afternoon tea tasting at the Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk!...
04/12/2017
Tea Trip 2017 – India and Nepal
Mar – Apr 2017 Our recent trip for tea took us to India and...
12/01/2016
Tea + Craft Fair
Our 5th Semi-Occasional Tea + Craft Fair December 14-16, Friday 5-9, Sat 10-9...
11/24/2016
October 2016 – Azores, Portugal
We’d heard about tea being grown in the Azores, 800 miles off the western...
01/11/2019
On the Artwall: Molly Tucker – Re-Crystalization of Bygone Landscapes
Born in New York, Molly Tucker is an ecological artist and amateur geologist currently...
08/08/2017
On the Artwall: Steven Brooks’ Fish: Reclaimed, Salvaged and Found
On the artwall through September Bio I grew up in Casco, Maine and received...
01/05/2018
On the Artwall: Faces and Finds in the Tea Lands
On the Artwall through mid March We visited him early each morning and the...
07/14/2017
On the Art Wall: Fish Tales – Adventures in Maine Fish Art by Steven Brooks
I’ve always enjoyed using found materials in my art -it allows me a freeness....
06/15/2017
On the Artwall: Unbound Color by Maria Castellano-Usery
On the artwall through mid July Maria Castellano-Usery Brunswick, ME www.brushstrokesbymaria.com Bio: I was...
01/26/2017
On the Farm – Jeff Seaberg
Appalachian Alpaca Farm Art On the Artwall through mid March 2017 Prints also available...
11/04/2018
Thursday, Nov 8: Middle Eastern Ensemble
This Thursday, November 8, 7PM A popular favorite ensemble at Dobra! Come listen, tap...
03/24/2017
On the Artwall: Nancy Kanner – Caribbean Inspiration
Caribbean Inspiration – For the love of color! by Nancy Kanner On the Artwall...
04/10/2017
Darjeeling First Flush Tea Estates
2017 Darjeeling First Flush (spring pluck) from these two estates: Mission Hill Tea...
08/13/2016
On the Artwall: Ralph Davis photos – The Sacred Himalaya
On the Artwall through mid October Portland resident Ralph Davis has been traveling and...
04/01/2016
Our 5th Anniversary!
Join us for our 5th Anniversary! Join us as we celebrate Our 5...
02/26/2016
On the Art Wall: Kailyn Cimino – Sacred Geometry
Sacred Geometry – Patterns in Nature Kailyn Cimino presents a mixed media exploration of...
02/28/2013
10 Off Tuesdays
10% off all loose-leaf teas – every Tuesday! No bags, only free floating tea...
07/17/2012
First Friday Free Tea Tasting + Art!
Join us for a free tea tasting on First Fridays 5-7PM! We’ll have select...
08/07/2014
Green Tea – Benefits and Brewing it Hot or Chilled
Curious how to properly brew green tea? Wondering why your home-brewed green tea always...
05/27/2014
Tea Journey, 2014 – South Korea and Japan
View Japan/Korea in a larger map Read more on our journey and see photos....
06/10/2014
Meet our Nok Cha Supplier (video)
A video from our Nok Cha supplier and producer, Cho Yun Seok, of Jukro...
11/08/2013
Why Tea Is So Healthy for You (and How to Get the Most from Every Cup)
From LifeHacker” “Tea isn’t just a comforting and pleasant beverage, it also has remarkable...
10/24/2013
Masala Chai – At-home Brewing Instructions
>> Purchase our Masala Spice Blend and Assam CTC Black Tea (1 ounce of masala...
03/08/2013
Tulsi Holy Basil for Stress Relief
Instead of getting a prescription for your stress, consider trying a natural and sacred...
03/15/2012
Apr 6: Hiroko plays the Shamisen
Saturday, April 6, 7 – 7:40PM Hiroko Fogarty will play the Shimasen, a traditional...
01/09/2013
More turn to tea as benefits become known
Worldwide, tea is the second-most-popular drink, after water. But in this coffee-crazed nation, it’s...
12/17/2011
How to use your Libre Tea Glass
The Libre Glass’n Poly is designed in Canada and for sale at Dobrá Tea....
11/23/2012
We have Gift Baskets and Gift Certificates
We have gift certificates and baskets here for the holiday season, perfect for the...
12/03/2012
Gong Fu Ceremony with Wei Jia
From our recent Oolong tea class, this 20 minute video shows Wei Jia who...
09/28/2012
Health Benefits of Tea: Milking It or Not
The idea that milk may diminish the potential heart-health benefits of tea has been...
04/17/2012
China Tea Journey 2012: Map, Itinerary & Photos
See the slideshow. On April 17 at 6AM, Ray hopped on a plane bound...
04/21/2012
China Tea Journey 2012: Photos from the Road
See the slideshow in larger format and without using Flash. Images shown in order...
03/09/2012
First Friday May: Photographs from Tea Countries
In the artist’s words: “These photos were taken in India, Pakistan, Nepal and Sri...
02/21/2012
Three cups of tea a day ‘protects against heart problems and diabetes’
“Great news: In terms of the delivery of antioxidants, two cups of tea is...
02/05/2012
Feb 12: Discover The Nuances of Black Tea
Sunday, February 12, 10am-12pm Six countries, nine tea tastings – Savor Chai and dark,...
02/15/2012
Feb 26: Uncovering the Mysteries: Pu’er Tea Class
Sunday, February 26, 10am-12pm With this introductory class to Pu’er, journey back to the...
02/17/2012
Special Treat: Mar 11 & 12 – Japanese Tea Tasting with Our Tea Supplier from Japan
Join us for a very special Japanese Tea Tasting! Dobrá Tea’s supplier, master...
02/14/2012
Green tea drinkers show less disability with age
Elderly adults who regularly drink green tea may stay more agile and independent than...
11/29/2011
Suitable moments for drinking tea…
From the Chinese Tea Classic Ch’a-su When we are interrupted while contemplating During...
12/28/2011
Dr Weil: Five reasons to drink green tea
If you haven’t found a green tea you like, it may be be in...
12/27/2011
Jan 6 & 13: Japanese Tea Ceremony with Hiroko
Friday, January 6, 7-7:30 PM, and Friday, January 13, 7-7:30 PM Join us for...
11/15/2011
Why is my green tea bitter?
What you brew for tea is as important as how long you brew it....
11/14/2011
Selling Organic: Pros and cons
by Charles Cain “The complexities of Organic Certification and the differences between the requirements...
11/04/2011
Tea + Craft Fair – Donation Update
UPDATED: The group of crafters participating in this year’s fair has chosen HART as...
06/19/2011
Two mentions in Maine print magazines this month
Thanks to Downeast Magazine and Portland Monthly for mentioning us in their latest print...
03/31/2011
Opening noontime Friday, April 1!
We look forward to opening the tearoom and serving Portland great tea! Barring any...
04/20/2011
Gong Fu ceremony and article in the Press Herald
A lovely article in the Portland Press Herald’s Soup to Nuts column by Meredith...
