Lainie Petersen
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Everything but the Tea
It is the bane of any tea-lover’s existence: An afternoon tea service that treats the tea as inconsequential. Don’t get me wrong: I like scones, sweets and sandwiches as much as the next person, and while my low-carb regimen doesn’t allow me to indulge too often, I have been known to enjoy a triple-tiered tray… Continue reading
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Review — “Get Gorgeous” by The Republic of Tea
Name: Get Gorgeous Brand: The Republic of Tea Type: Rooibos, herbal blend Form: Paper tea bags Review: The Republic of Tea seems to enjoy blending rooibos, a naturally sweet and caffeine free herb with a variety of herbs. With the goal of promoting wellness, their “Be Well” line features rooibos and herbal blends that may… Continue reading
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Review — The Republic of Tea’s Good Hope Vanilla Red Tea
Name: Good Hope Vanilla Red Tea Brand: The Republic Of Tea Type: Rooibos, flavored Form: Paper teabags Review: This is one of The Republic of Tea’s “red teas” (rooibos), and it is a very tasty one. It is a blend of rooibos and vanilla that produces a luscious tisane which is a great substitute for… Continue reading
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Review of The Republic of Tea’s “Get Relaxed”
Name: Get Relaxed Brand: Republic of Tea Type: Rooibos blended with herbs Form: Paper tea bags (stringless) Review: Part of The Republic Of Tea’s “wellness” blends, this tisane is made from a base of rooibos (which The Republic of Tea calls “red tea”) and blend of linden flowers, passionflower, chamomile, lavender, rose and eleuthero root.… Continue reading
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Review — Republic of Tea’s Cinnamon Orange Red Tea
Name: Cinnamon Orange Red Tea Brand: The Republic of Tea Type: Rooibos, flavored Form: Paper tea bags Review: Those who are fond of rooibos (called “Red Tea” by the folks at The Republic of Tea), but don’t like artificial flavors or sweeteners may find this conveniently packaged blend to be a good option. The Republic… Continue reading
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Review — “Get Happy” by The Republic of Tea
Name: Get Happy Brand: The Republic of Tea Type: Rooibos-based tisane Form: Paper tea bags Review: This is another splendid offering from The Republic of Tea’s “Wellness” line of rooibos-based infusions. The herbs in “Get Happy”, which include lemon balm, lemon myrtle, St. John’s Wort and rhodiola are traditionally used to combat stress and improve… Continue reading
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Review — English Evening by The English Tea Store
Name: English Evening Brand: English Tea Store Type: Black and green tea blend Form: Loose leaf Review: I’m not quite sure what makes this an “evening” blend, though I suspect it’s somewhat austere flavor has something to do with it. I can’t speak to the caffeine content: As always, if you are concerned about caffeine,… Continue reading
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Review — Organic Irish Breakfast by The English Tea Store
Name: Organic Irish Breakfast Brand: English Tea Store Type: Black tea Form: Loose leaf Review: The English Tea Store’s Organic Irish Breakfast tea is pretty much what I expected: Super strong, robust, not very complex, but possessing the ability to wake a person up and clear their palate of any lingering breakfast flavors. It is… Continue reading
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Lychee Congou China Black Tea from The English Tea Store
Name: Lychee Congou China Black Brand: English Tea Store Type: Black tea, flavored Form: Loose leaf Review: Lychee is a delicious fruit with a marvelous scent. In Lychee Congou China Black Tea, black tea from China is blended with lychee flavoring to create a very sweet, fragrant cup of tea. The tea’s dry leaf is… Continue reading
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English Breakfast Blend No. 2 by The English Tea Store
Name: English Breakfast Blend No. 2 Brand: English Tea Store Type: Black tea Review: Breakfast blends typically offer both regular tea drinkers and novices an inexpensive, robust cup that gets the day off to a good start. The English Tea Store offers several breakfast teas, including two types of English breakfast tea: One blended to… Continue reading
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