I decided with summer rapidly approaching (we’re already getting the humidity!) it was time to check out some iced teas. I placed an order with Republic of Tea, eager to try their Organic Strawberry Basil Green Tea blend. From the label, Strawberry Basil contains organic green tea, organic apple, organic sweet blackberry leaves, organic basil,… Continue reading Drink Me: Republic of Tea, Organic Strawberry Basil Green Tea
The Fiber: Southern Cross Fibre, Polwarth/Tencel in Triumph The Tea: Harney & Sons, Tropical Green The Mug: Pottery Mug from Emburr on Etsy The Yarn: Handspun by me, for sale in my shop!
Another item I ordered from Stash Tea a couple of weeks ago was the holiday sampler which features three teas: Christmas Eve, Christmas Morning and White Christmas. The holiday sampler (30ct) is available for $5.95. Christmas Eve: Christmas Eve tea contains cinnamon, orange peel, spearmint, vanilla extract, orange oil, cinnamon and clove flavor. You can… Continue reading Drink Me: Stash Tea, Holiday Sampler
The next blend included in the Argo Teas sampler was Jasmine Green Tea. From the website, the blend is green tea with jasmine blossoms. The tea is available in a 4.4oz canister for $14.95. There’s something about jasmine tea that I’ve always liked. I don’t know whether it’s the fragrance that makes me think of hot… Continue reading Drink Me: Argo Teas, Jasmine Green Tea
Another blend I picked up in Chicago a few weeks ago was Argo Tea‘s Cinnamon Orange Green Tea blend. From the website, the blend contains green tea, orange peel, cinnamon, safflower, blue mallow, sunflower petals, orange and clove flavors. It is available in a 3.5oz canister for $9.95. When I opened this one it smelled… Continue reading Drink Me: Argo Tea, Green Tea Cinnamon Orange
A while back a reader suggested that I give The Tea Emporium a try. As I was running low on teas to review, I placed an order a few weeks ago. It arrived quickly from Canada and the first one I decided to try was the Sweet Lemon Green Tea. From the site, the blend… Continue reading Drink Me: Tea Emporium, Sweet Lemon Green Tea
When I purchase teas from a tea shop, online or otherwise, I like trying the “local” blend. In this case it was Capital Teas Chesapeake Sunrise blend. From the website, the blend contains: green Tea, black Tea, orange peel, jackfruit, and almond. It is available a variety of sizes: 2oz for $7.00, 4oz for $14.00,… Continue reading Drink Me: Capital Teas, Chesapeake Sunrise
I was watching a knitting podcast a few weeks ago (I confess I forget which one it was) and the host mentioned she was drinking some Cherry Blossom tea, a seasonal blend from David’s Tea. I was very curious about this blend, and popped over to David’s Tea and ordered a bag. I can’t say… Continue reading Drink Me: David’s Tea, Cherry Blossom
A few months ago I got a cup of tea at our local Barnes & Noble. After perusing their list I selected a Blueberry Green by Harney & Sons. I went home that night and placed a Harney & Sons order, it was THAT good. From the website Blueberry Green is a blend of Chinese… Continue reading Drink Me: Harney & Sons, Blueberry Green
Every year my sister goes up to Canada to attend the Stratford Shakespeare Festival. This year she brought me a trio of teas from Distinctly Tea. The first one I decided to try was Almond Cookie Green. From the label, the blend contains green tea (China sencha), coconut rasps and almond flakes. It is available… Continue reading Drink Me: Distinctly Tea, Almond Cookie Green
