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“An Afternoon Of Meetings Calls for Pu-erh” Forest Song/Global Tea Hut

An afternoon of meetings calls for a sweet, ripe pu’erh, or at least, that’s how I feel about it. I grabbed this tea for the first time, and it delivered. I got something rich. Something heavy. Something that could help me beat up the opposition. This isn’t a fishy or old-tasting or spicy pu’erh. It’s…

GreenTea

The Tea That Smells Like Lemon Drops. . . Green Lemon/Newby Tea

“If a cup of tea won’t fix it, you really do have a problem.” I don’t remember where I read that recently, but it seems pretty true at times. I was in a bit of a grump and decided to have a cuppa. This one is new to me, not just the flavor but the…

Pu-erh

My Monday Adventure with Raspberry Black Pine/Teaside. . . .

Happy Monday morning tea friends! Today, I needed a tea adventure. I needed something different than my usual. Work has been a bit more complex lately and I wanted something unique to enjoy and distract me from what was going on in my inbox. So I closed my eyes and grabbed this beauty from Teaside-…

BlackTea

Nepali Breakfast/Nepal Tea

When prepping breakfast, I learned that I can’t use my toaster oven and kettle at the same time. That was an interesting discovery that made for a two-step breakfast: bagel first (since the toaster oven was already on) and tea second. Another discovery: Nepali Breakfast by Nepal Tea is not a straight black tea like…

GreenTea

Pearls of Jade/Silk Road Teas

This tea is gorgeous. I actually tipped a spoonful into my hand and examined it in the light, over the top of my glasses so I could really enjoy the detail. These are little curls of army green with swirls of white – real, true, pearly white. In appearance it seems more like an oolong…