February4
Tea Information: Leaf Type: Green Where to Buy: Stash Tea Tea Description: Mild green tea from Sri Lanka with a sweet finish reminiscent of honeysuckle. Large tea leaves hand-rolled into long, twisted spears that infuse into a clear, light amber color. Fair Trade Certified Organic Indulgashena (alternate spelling Idulgashinna) Green Tea is grown in the [...]
February3
Tea Information: Leaf Type: Green Where to Buy: Zhi Tea Tea Description: We took our tip-top grade organic sencha we get from Japan (which would not normally be a blending base, the second grade is used for that), added organic grapefruit extract and organic pink grapefruit peel. The result: a delightful top note that sits [...]
February2
Tea Information: Leaf Type: Green Where to Buy: Green Tea Lovers Tea Description: A luxury Jasmine green tea with cornflower, safflower, osmanthus, calendula and sunflower petals. The cup is a heavenly mixture of sweet floral notes and grassy undertones. A fabulous blend befitting the island that gives it its name. Learn more about this tea [...]
January31
I hope you’ll bear with me as I do something a little different with tonight’s post. As a subscriber to the Steepster Select program, I receive a box with three different teas. Each month there is a different theme. This month’s theme is “The Big Chill.” The box also includes a postcard size card that [...]
January30
Leaf Type: Green Produced By PT Harendong Green Farm For More Information, visit the Tea Farms webpage About ITFA Global Tea Taster’s Club: By subscribing to the Global Tea Tasters Club, you will receive tea from ITFA tea farms 6 times per year. Each time, we will select a different region to feature and as [...]
January28
Tea Information: Leaf Type: Green Where to Buy: Empire Tea Services Tea Description: One of the very few green teas from Sri Lanka. This tea is harvested from China Jat leaves in the high elevation region of Nuwara Eliya. The dried leaves are large and well twisted and capable of multiple infusions. Liquor is flavorful [...]
January27
Tea Information: Leaf Type: Green Where to Buy: TeaSpree Tea Description: A beautiful gift to body and soul. Drink up! Ingredients: Organic Green Tea Taster’s Review: This is a very pleasant green tea, perfect for those occasions when you don’t want anything too complicated: you just want a simple yet tasty green tea. The flavor [...]
January26
Tea Information: Leaf Type: Green Where to Buy: Praise Tea Tea Description: Organic and Fair Trade China Green tea infused with the taste of ripe pears. A smooth, full-bodied yet highly aromatic and healthy blend that’s delicious. Origin: China Ingredients: Chun Mee Green Tea, Pear Learn more about this tea here. Taster’s Review: I tend [...]
January24
Product Description: Ready to Drink Tisane from Argo Tea. Ingredients: fresh brewed green tea (water, green tea), pure cane sugar, ginger root, lemon juice concentrate, natural vanilla flavor. Learn more about this product here. Taster’s Review: After not being completely disappointed with my sampling of Mojitea, I decided to give another Ready-to-Drink tea beverage from [...]
January22
Tea Information: Leaf Type: Black Where to Buy: Dr. Tea’s Tea Garden About This Tea: The story goes that Lapsang Souchong was first created when the Wuyi region’s annual tea drying process was interrupted by army movement. To compensate for the missed drying period, tea farmers hung their tea over pinewood fires, consequently imparting a [...]
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