Last year for my birthday I received a gift card to Teavana from a generous co-worker. I’d been sitting on it for a while, trying to decide what to order. A few weeks ago I got an email advertising a sale on quite a few teas so I decided to bite the bullet and order… Continue reading Drink Me: Teavana, Oprah Chai
About a week ago someone I follow on Instagram posted a photo of Maple Apple Cider tea from Stash Tea. Since I’ve been enjoying lots of seasonal and holiday flavors, I immediately went over to Stash and purchased some! From the website, the ingredients include hibiscus, rooibos, cinnamon, apple, caramel and maple flavors. It is… Continue reading Drink Me: Stash Tea, Maple Apple Cider
A few weeks ago a fellow tea drinker gave me a little box from SerendipiTea of their Buccaneer tea. From the site, the blend contains: apple, cacao beans, chocolate bits, coconut, cream flavor, Indian black tea, Rooibos, vanilla and white chocolate bits. Buccaneer is available in a variety of sizes: 0.5oz sample bag for $2.50, 1oz… Continue reading Drink Me: SerendipiTea, Buccaneer
Another tea I purchased from Teavana in my recent order was My Morning Maté. From the package, the tea blend contains roasted maté, red rooibos, black tea, cocoa kernels, chocolate flakes, citrus peels, cinnamon, coriander seeds and marigold petals. It is available in multiples of 2oz for $6.98 per 2oz. When I opened the package… Continue reading Drink Me: Teavana, My Morning Mate
Another tea I added to my last order from Teavana is the Peachberry Jasmine Sutra. Since I love both peaches and jasmine tea I hoped this would be a winner. From the label, Peachberry Jasmine Sutra contains Jasmine Dragon Phoenix Pearls green tea, green rooibos, hibiscus flowers, apple pieces, rosehip peels, peach pieces, kiwi pieces,… Continue reading Drink Me: Teavana, Peachberry Jasmine Sutra
A few months ago, one of the members of my Wednesday night knit group brought me a sample of some Teavana Rooibos Tropica tea that she had bought her son for Christmas. I’m happy to say that even though I’ve decided I’m not a rooibos enthusiast, this blend was really tasty! From the website, Rooibos… Continue reading Drink Me: Teavana, Rooibos Tropica
In an effort to try a bunch of different varieties of tea, I selected a rooibos in my last order from David’s Tea named Currant Affair. From the website, it contains rooibos, sweet blackberry leaves, blackcurrant and cream flavoring. Currant Affair is available in a variety of sizes: 50g for $6.50, 100g + free tin… Continue reading Drink Me: David’s Tea, Currant Affair
Another tea that I just couldn’t resist trying from David’s Teas was the Creme Brulee. From the website it includes organic green and red rooibos tea as well as safflowers, marigold and caramel flavoring. Creme Brulee is available in a few different sizes: 50g for $7.75, 100g + free tin for $15.50, 250g + free… Continue reading Drink Me: David’s Tea, Creme Brulee Rooibos
When I visited the Tea Market, I really wanted to try a Rooibos tea. One of the options is a Chocolate Mint Rooibos which boasts “a blend of age-defying Rooibos, vanilla, chocolate, mint and apples.” It was also so pretty! When I first opened the package I smelled the sweet smell of chocolate and mint,… Continue reading Drink Me: Tea Market, Chocolate Mint Rooibos
If you’re like me, the first tea website you started browsing had all these different varieties of tea and you were quickly overwhelmed for choice. I thought I’d take a moment to share a bit of knowledge about tea. What the heck is tea anyway? I started my education with a popular Kindle download called… Continue reading Universi-tea: The basics of tea.
