One of the teas in that I received in the Orchard Sampler Oolong pack from Adagio is a Grapefruit Oolong. From the website this tea contains oolong tea, natural grapefruit flavor, orange peels and marigold flowers. The Grapefruit Oolong is available in a sample size for $2, 2oz for $6 and 16oz for $29. When… Continue reading Drink Me: Adagio Teas, Grapefruit Oolong
Several designers find tea inspirational to their knits. Kateryna Golovanova’s Spearmint Tea Thea Colman’s Charleston Tea Melissa LaBarre’s Tea Leaves available in baby, child or adult sizes!. Or Laura Chau’s Afternoon Tea Volume One which includes 4 tea inspired sweaters: Oolong, Pekoe, Samovar and Matcha.
I really like anything peach, from fresh peaches in the summer to peach flavored Jolly Ranchers and everything in between. So when I saw that Adagio had a White Peach tea I had to give it a try. From the website, the White Peach Tea includes white tea from China, apricots, natural peach flavor and… Continue reading Drink Me: Adagio Teas, White Peach
During my wait for my Teavana tumbler, I got impatient and decided to try something different. I had been encouraged by a friend to try The Republic of Tea so I wandered over to their site and browsed. The first thing I found was their Glass Tumbler with Infuser. It seemed competitive with the Teavana… Continue reading Teacessories: The Republic of Tea
When I ordered my tumbler from Teavana, I received a free sample of their Maharaja Chai Oolong/Samurai Chai Maté and sugar. It looks like the tea without sugar is available for sale here. Per the Teavana site, the tea is a blend of Maharaja Chai Oolong and Samurai Chai Maté and green teas. The tea is… Continue reading Drink Me: Teavana, Maharaja Chai Oolong/Samurai Chai Maté with Sugar Sample
I have a wonderful collection of mugs at home which I’m sure I’ll share with you over time, but I particularly covet these mugs from Pawley Studios. Get one for you or for the knitting tea drinker in your life!
A few weeks ago I ordered a variety of samples from Adagio. One of the things I ordered was the Oolong Orchard sampler pack (4 teas, 2 ounces, $7). I was very excited to try and Almond Oolong in particular. You can purchase the Almond Oolong in a few different sizes: a half ounce sample… Continue reading Drink Me: Adagio Teas, Almond Oolong
I’ve already had several questions about the teapot in my header so I thought I’d give you some details today. This teapot was a gift from my aunt several years ago. I haven’t actually used it to serve myself tea – instead I use it more as decor. I just love it though. Now for… Continue reading Teacessories: Knitted Ceramic Teapots
The Mug: Jennie the Potter, Maryland Sheep & Wool, 2013 (I didn’t go but a very dear friend bought me one because Pirate Crabs and YARN!) The Tea: The Republic of Tea, Wild Blueberry The Knitting: Elizabeth Zimmerman Baby Sweater on Two Needles (for a soon to be February babe) The Book: Zendoscopy by J.… Continue reading Snow Day
About a year ago, I participated in a swap with someone in the United Kingdom and she sent me some tea from the The Kent & Sussex Tea & Coffee Co. She actually sent me two flavors, but for today I’ll only discuss one, the Blood Orange Black Tea. From the package, this blend contains… Continue reading Drink Me: Kent & Sussex Tea & Coffee Co., Blood Orange
