Chocolate Chamomile Curiosity Brew from Verdant Tea
This was undoubtedly curious. Not much comes out of the bag, smell wise, but upon brewing (I did a single 10 second rinse) I was able to delineate many layers of flavor. I was most surprised by the...
View ArticleBlueberry Cream Cheese Danish Black Tea from 52teas
Oh Emilie, you do spoil me! This is a fantastic tea! I am drinking it for breakfast as I type and am overwhelmed by the bursting flavors. The blueberry is strong in this one. This is a very well...
View ArticleSanta's Secret from DAVIDsTEA
Emilie sent me this and I was excited to try it. So when huffing the bag the smell was pleasant, minty almost. Nothing mind blowing. Brewed 3 tsp in 16oz of water in my ingenuiTea. Great cup, no...
View ArticleButtered Rum (organic) from DAVIDsTEA
Thanks to Emilie for this awesome tea! This tops my flavored tea list now. Perfect brew of two heaping teaspoons in 16oz of water in my ingenuiTea. No bitterness and the flavors were wonderful! The...
View ArticleBanana Oolong (organic) from DAVIDsTEA
Okay, I think I knee jerked and went with too much leaf. No matter how little I steep it, all I am getting is bitterness and a bad after taste. Less is definitely more. No me gusta. 3 tsp/16 ounces...
View ArticleGreen Mint from Løv Organic
This must be spearmint, and a lot of it. Wonderful minty smell out of the bag. I was super excited to see the leaf of the green was in beautiful shape. I steeped it for 3 minutes in my ingenuiTEA. The...
View ArticleDragonwell Style Laoshan Green from Verdant Tea
Well this was different! ...As compared to my previous dragonwell experience. I scored this sample from my Verdant Tea order and immediately gravitated toward it. Full leaves bloom in my ingenuiTEA and...
View ArticleCoffee Pu'erh from DAVIDsTEA
Wow, this is stronger than most coffees I've had. It made three solid infusions. The first was black with a huge coffee flavor. Second was about the same and the third had a tamer coffee profile than...
View ArticleRooibos Rhubarb from A C Perch's
This is the mother of Rooibos. I will live and die by this blend. Damn you Denmark for being so far! With your creamy creamy tea!
View ArticleChocolate Orange from DAVIDsTEA
Yes sir, may I have another? Holy moley this was a dynamic brew. It brewed two wonderful infusions and I will most likely attempt a third. It is everything it says it is, chocolate, orange and a great...
View ArticleLuostari Tee "Monastery Tea" from Turun Tee ja Mauste
So no tea for me yesterday, as I was home and all my awesome teas are at work. Something i am changing today. I packed up about 20 teas to bring home. Anyway, The oolong streak is over and it looks...
View ArticleShui Xian Oolong from Turun Tee ja Mauste
It is apparently Oolong week for me. Today serves up this earthy, woody leaf. I took a note from some r/tea submissions to "rinse" the leaves to remove debris/dust and the initial harshness from the...
View ArticleLemon Basil Oolong from Premium Steap
Trying a new tea each day. Especially when I can steep it 3 times. Today's cup i think I overreacted and added a bit too much leaf. When steeping, the leaves are not full, but pieces. When dry, the...
View ArticleBanana Oolong (organic) from DAVIDsTEA
Watching this steep was incredible. I've been drinking oolong from another company, which i now see probably sent me the dust at the bottom of their tin. This oolong is full leaves, with the most...
View ArticleCoconut from Adagio Teas
Tasty with a hint of sweetness. Just wish there was a hint more of the coconut in there, but overall, a worthy blend.
View ArticlePeach Oolong from Adagio Teas
This is an epic peachy tea! The oolong and peach are totally harmonious. The peach is not lost at all and was completely refreshing.
View ArticleIrish Romance (blend) from Custom-Adagio Teas
My first cup, and I can't find the steeping time for it. I went with 3 minutes, which seems to be okay. No bitterness really. I don't know what i am supposed to be looking for with this tea as I am not...
View ArticleAuthentic Thai Iced Tea from Wangderm Brand
I brewed 5 bags in 6 cups of water with a half cup of natural sugar crystals. With some heavy cream, it is an almost identical replica of my favorite Thai restaurant's brew. So lovely and perfectly...
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