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Why Tea?
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It may sound silly, but what is it that makes tea so popular? It is by far the most popular drink in the world today, drank by people in every country on earth. But why?

Simplicity

There is something very homely about tea. In Ireland it is at the center of life, it comes with everything we do. There is nothing difficult about tea, it is easily accessible and can be made quickly and without mess. This ease of use is one of the big reasons which makes it even more popular.Tea is the most popular drink in the world. Tea is a very ordinary drink which many people take for granted. Because it is ordinary it is easy for us to approach it with confidence, no special skills or knowledge are necessary for you to enjoy a "golden moment". Becoming a connoisseur of tea is one of the easiest and most enjoyable accomplishments one can acquire.

What Makes Tea So Appealing?

Tea drinking is a deep rooted traditional habit, there is a ritual to it, the purpose of which may be relaxation, thirst quenching or an excuse to rest or wind down. Serving tea is an affordable and popular way to make guests feel at home and it helps the flow of conversation. A cup of hot tea is also a comfort in times of sorrow.

We all appreciate the value of the "Tea Break" whether at work or during leisure time, as a signal to relax, after which the spirits are revived and enlivened to face the rest of the day. Tea is a very ordinary drink, but this statement masks its extraordinary appeal. What other drink is as soothing in times of stress, stimulating in times of tiredness, warming when we are cold or cooling when we are hot? It is the most popular and economic beverage in the world.

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