Tea Information: Leaf Type:  Oolong Where to Buy:  Teavivre Tea Description: Grown and produced in Xinzhu (Hsinchu), Taiwan Tea buds covered in white tips, with one or two leaves Bright-reddish orange tea liquor A mellow, sweet taste Learn more about this tea here. Taster’s Review: True to its name, this is definitely a beauty! Using [...]

Tisane Information: Leaf Type:  Rooibos Where to Buy:  The Tea Spot Tisane Description: Our blend of naturally caffeine–free South African red rooibos, vanilla, and almond bits is an herbal delight! Rooibos is full of antioxidants and healthy minerals such as calcium, potassium, magnesium, iron, zinc, copper, and fluoride. It has a wonderfully smooth flavor, and [...]

Tea Information: Leaf Type:  Black Where to Buy:  Red Leaf Tea Tea Description: It is amazing what just a touch of vanilla flavor can do for the taste buds! This Earl Grey tea includes the classic combination of oil of bergamot with whole leaf premium black tea but takes the traditional blend one step further. [...]

Tea Information: Leaf Type:  Green Where to Buy:  Tea Chai Té Tea Description: This Japanese sencha tea is flavored with bits of strawberry, creating a strong aroma reminiscent of frolicking in the buff, hand in hand with your lover, through a strawberry patch. Learn more about this tea here. Taster’s Review: On Tuesday, my dear [...]

Tisane Information: Leaf Type:  Rooibos Where to Buy:  Shanti Tea Tisane Description: This herbal blend is an exciting combination of herbs and spices. It embodies the smells and flavours of the African festival season and piques all of your senses creating an experience that walks a fine line between excitement and relaxing escape. Learn more [...]

Tea Information: Leaf Type:  Black Where to Buy:  David’s Tea Tea Description: Lychees are just about the cutest little fruits around. But their perfumed flavour is all sophistication. After all, they’ve been the favourite snack of Chinese emperors since the 1st century. This lychee-scented black tea is made by placing baskets of tea leaves over [...]

Tea Information: Leaf Type:  Oolong Where to Buy:  Joy’s Teaspoon Tea Description: Like a refreshing dessert with a touch of something special – a very trendy finale to the perfect dinner.  An elegant decoration of fine marigold blossoms simply adds to the beautiful image of this blend. Learn more about this tea here. Taster’s Review: I [...]

Tea Information: Leaf Type:  Black Where to Buy:  52Teas Tea Description: I’m hoping this is a good idea and doesn’t just get me into a lot of trouble. It will probably just get me into trouble. I seem to attract it. Anyway, you might want to snap this up before we get sued. [A brief [...]

Tea Information: Leaf Type:  White Where to Buy:  Culinary Teas Tea Description: Visually Sowmee is not a typical white tea, since it is sundried after special hand rolling. It’s pleasant toasty character is astringent and full flavored. Learn more about this tea here. Taster’s Review: I tasted and reviewed this tea a couple of years [...]

Tea Information: Leaf Type:  Green Where to Buy:  Le Palais Des Thés Tea Description: Inspired by the Japanese Hanami tradition of cherry blossom viewing, Fleur de Geisha is a refined Japanese green tea, delicately flavored with cherry blossom. Learn more about this tea here. Taster’s Review: Without having read the description of this tea and [...]