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Review: JING Tea Flowering Osmanthus
“Sweet and soothing flowering green tea hand tied around sweet-tasting osmanthus blossoms and orange lily petals. A hypnotic display of colour, with a heavenly sweet taste.” JING website As I’ve said...
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Review: Life in Teacup Dong Ding Traditional Medium Roast
Dong Ding, or Tung Ting, oolong is one of Taiwan’s most famous teas. The name means “frozen peak” and refers to Tung Ting mountain, where this tea is grown. It was first planted there during the latter...
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Review: My Urban Tea Sencha Special
This is my first sample of My Urban Tea’s tea and we got off to a promising start. When I tore open the foil packet holding their Japanese Sencha a delightful, sweet, grassy aroma rose in a cloud of...
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Review: Canton Tea Co. Sweet Osmanthus Flowering Tea
This flowering tea offering from the Canton Tea Company is composed of silver needle white tea tied up with osmanthus blossoms and orange lily petals into a cute little button mushroom shape. I’ve seen...
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Review: American Tea Room Nirvana
Not long ago I got hooked on American Tea Room’s Toasted Fig, so when I saw that ingredient in Nirvana, I was anxious to give it a try. Starting with a Japanese sencha, they added rose petals, berries,...
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Review: Life in Teacup Pre-GuYu Huang Shan Mao Feng
This hong qing (roasted) style green tea was harvested in China’s Anhui Province, Yellow Mountain Region, in mid-April, 2010. It’s a single estate tea, though the estate name is not provided, and grown...
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Review: Sacred Rose Matri
Sacred Rose has a unique philosophy: “Sacred Rose® Organic Herbal Tea is enthusiastic about raising the vibrational frequency of humanity one cup of tea at a time. Herbs are the living medicine of the...
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Review: Silk Road Teas Golden Monkey
This was my introduction to Silk Road Teas, and an auspicious one, as I love black teas above all, and Golden Monkey is a rare treat. It hails from China’s Fujian Province and consists of a leaf and...
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Review: White August Tea Golden Monkey
The name of this tea is fairly obvious. Golden Monkey teas are golden in color, like a Yunnan Gold, or at least sprinkled liberally with golden tips. Grown in Fujian Province, rather than Yunnan, the...
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Review: American Tea Room Confections
When I received my eagerly awaited package of samples from American Tea room, the first thing I did was inhale. Chocolate! Rich, mouthwatering chocolate! In shiny wrappers and lovely little boxes,...
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