iced tea… Brisk – A Tea for Time Capsules 8 Jul 201420 Dec 2015 I hesitate to even call Brisk tea, but for some reason it was calling to me this morning. Maybe I just wanted to watch our new cute Rube Goldberg-like vending…
A2 Local… Vata ~ TeaGschwendner 3 Jul 201420 Dec 2015 Somehow, despite having always had the "Ayurvedic" category listed on this blog, I haven't actually reviewed any yet. ^^;; Ayurvedic tea is an ancient Hindu medicine of India. Without delving…
A2 Local… Temi Sikkim ~ By The Pound 25 Jun 201420 Dec 2015 The Temi tea garden in Ravangla, Sikkim (a Northeastern Indian state) is one of the most revered the world over. As it is so small (440~ acres) I've only ever…
Black… Three Numi Teas 20 Jun 201421 Dec 2015 Today I'm attending the Kids Read Comics unconference, part of the Ann Arbor Book Fest. Someone was nice enough to open a Numi tea sampler for attendees so between panels…
Black… Black & Green ~ Tetley 27 May 201421 Dec 2015 Tetley's Black and Green is definitely not a tea I would have necessarily bought for myself, but it's unique enough to demand a blog post. Tetley is a subsidiary of…
Black… Aged Earl Grey ~ Numi 6 May 201421 Dec 2015 One of the highest quality bagged teas I've encountered (that's affordable! and available in most specialty grocers!) is Numi. Numi has an entire line of Pu-erh teas to die for,…
A2 Local… Darjeeling ~ Ridgways of London 22 Apr 201421 Dec 2015 Amusingly paralleling last week's post on Hardly Fair Trade, today I'm drinking a Darjeeling from Ridgways of London that bares the obliquitous "fair trade" sticker. One look at their "About…
A2 Local… Diamond Jubilee ~ Harney & Sons 2 Apr 201421 Dec 2015 Diamond Jubilee - sold in Harney & Sons’ “Historic Royal Palaces” collection, Diamond Jubilee is a tea I bought to share at the office (it usually comes in a large…