Yaupon
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Why Water?
Our bodies are about 60% water. Each day, we lose about 2-3 liters of that water. That’s why we need to drink water all day long, though at times it...
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Why Do We Need Sleep (and how do we get it)?
Sleep is an essential component of a well-rounded wellness routine. In all, we’ll spend about a third of our lives asleep. During this time, our brain is hard at work...
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6 Ways CatSpring Yaupon Does Sustainability
From the beginning, CatSpring Yaupon has been dedicated to sustainability in every way. We harvest in areas with plentiful growth so the yaupon can continue to flourish. We work with...
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Why Roast Yaupon?
We have three different preparation methods-- Pedernales, Lost Maples, and Marfa. These are, respectively, our green yaupon, medium roast, and dark roast preparations. That’s great, but what does it mean?...
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Discover the History of Yaupon
Yaupon is new to the modern beverage landscape yet carries a rich history. Traditional tea has been served worldwide for centuries and even the close cousin of yaupon, yerba mate,...
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Curate a Moment: 3 Reasons to Slow Down
At CatSpring Yaupon, we encourage you to curate a moment. But things get in the way. There’s the endless to-do lists, the temptation of apps, the urgency of texts and...
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Reclaim Your Day From Stress
In some ways, we need stress. It’s our body’s fight or flight response. When we encounter threats, stress kicks our body into high gear with more adrenaline, oxygen, and glucose...
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Beat the Summer Heat with Cold Yaupon
Do you want a yummy, iced drink to chase away the heavy heat of the afternoon? Look no further because we have three delicious recipes to refresh any day. Yaupon...
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Cold Brew Yaupon Guide
Looking for a smooth, refreshing sip with none of the jitters? Cold brewing yaupon brings out its naturally sweet, earthy flavor—perfect for slow mornings or sun-soaked afternoons. You’ll Need: 5...
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Green Yaupon: A Labor of Love
Iced yaupon is one of our favorite remedies for the heat of summer. Reach for Pedernales, our green yaupon, to refresh anytime of day— whether on a hike in the...
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Types of Yaupon
Our founder, Abianne Falla, shares why she loves two of our unique preparation methods. Marfa, our dark roast, has a nutty scent courtesy of our roasting process. This brew tastes...
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What is Yaupon? 5 Things You Should Know about This Lost American Treasure
And what exactly do we mean by, It’s Texan, for tea? First, Texan is our home town dialect, filled with “y’all” and “howdy” that call us back to a time...