Whether you are a tea enthusiast or have stayed true to black tea, TeaGschwendner is ready to serve you the perfect cup. The artisan tea company is based out of Germany and it’s two only U.S. locations are here in Chicago. Agnieszka Rapacz, the President and Tea Sommelier, saw the opportunity for customers to travel the world through a cup of tea. From her corporate background, she was able to leverage the importance of customer service, community involvement and a strong business model.