A2 Local… CocoCaramel Sea Salt 4 Feb 201530 Jan 2016 The title of this post sounds enticing, doesn't it? Well, don't judge a blog by its title. CocoCaramel Sea Salt is one of the four teas (and I use the…
A2 Local… White Chocolate Peppermint 31 Dec 201430 Jan 2016 I've let this blog slide for a few weeks now because I haven't really had the opportunity to sit down for more than a handful of minutes and write something…
A2 Local… Tai Ping Hou Kui ~ TeaVana 29 Jul 201430 Jan 2016 Something about today feels restorative and auspicious (it feels like Autumn ;), so I thought I'd indulge in one of my 11 remaining TeaVana Forbidden Kingdom set teas (I gave…
A2 Local… Six Summits Oolong ~ TeaVana 1 May 201421 Dec 2015 Strangely I'm not as huge a fan of Guangzhou Milk Oolongs. Sometimes they are a fun diversion, but I usually find the creamy texture off-putting in tea (unless we're talking…
A2 Local… Lavender Dreams ~ TeaVana 27 Mar 201421 Dec 2015 So one tea that I have been drinking for years and will continue to buy is Lavender Dreams from Teavana. It's a mixed white tea, somewhat herbal and exotic, and…
A2 Local… Yixing: How has this ever worked? 29 Jun 201322 Mar 2015 This time-skipping story begins sometime around a year ago, give or take a month. I was admiring uber-expensive teapots in Teavana when a helpful, if traitorous, employee noted that most…