Archive for September, 2009

Mighty Leaf – Tea Top Brew Mug

Name: Tea Top Brew Mug Company: Mighty Leaf Type: Teaware Cost: $12.95 (introductory price) I know I have said this before, but mornings are never fun for me.  I can barely manage to get to work on time so I definitely don’t have time to sit down and enjoy a nice cup of tea before [...]

Mighty Leaf, Teaware

TeaSource – Silver Needle

Name: Silver Needles Company: TeaSource Type: White, loose Cost: $24.88 for 4oz Silver needle teas are the kind that really require a moment of enjoyment.  I have teas in my collection that I drink on the go, when I’m busy, or just not in a quiet mood.  However, when I have a moment of complete [...]

Tea Review, TeaSource, White Tea

Tea Giveaway!

In order to celebrate comments actually working, I will be giving away a sample tin of auraTeas Wuyi Oolong.  You can read my review here. If you would like a chance at winning, please simply leave a comment on this post telling me what your favorite type of tea is (ex: White, Green, Black, etc). [...]

General, Giveaway!

Tea Thoughts: Tea Blogging Mistakes

Wow.  I apologize.  I had no idea that comments were not working and I feel like a big dork. Comments ARE working now so feel free to leave me a note. Gonna go hide in embarrassment now.

General, Tea Thoughts

Mighty Leaf – Orange Dulce

Name: Orange Dulce Company: Mighty Leaf Type: Black Cost: $9.95 for 15 tea pouches I continue to be impressed with Mighty Leaf’s products.  Their silken tea pouches are really wonderful.  They provide enough room for the tea to expand and you can plainly see that the tea is not dust.  I decided to try their [...]

Black Tea, Flavored Tea, Mighty Leaf, Tea Review

Art of Tea – Velvet Tea

Name: Velvet Tea Company: Art of Tea Type: Rooibos Cost: $12.99 for 3oz Velvet Tea does not actually contain any tea.  Instead it is a chocolate dessert tea that contains organic fair trade rooibos, organic mint, organic apple, organic cacao nibs, chocolate and natural flavors.  And let me tell you this rooibos smells absolutely divine.  [...]

Art of Tea, Rooibos, Tea Review

Tea Thoughts: Tea Cozy

I seem to have an issue with my tea going cold.  I am always amazed at people who can drink a cup of tea, coffee, or any other warm beverage long after it has cooled off.  I have made it a mission to discover ways I can keep my tea warm while I enjoy it [...]

Tea Thoughts

Lupicia – Fukamushi Sencha Matsuri

Name: Fukamushi Sencha Matsuri Company: Lupicia Type: Green, loose Cost: $7 for 1.76oz Lupicia’s website describes this as a “distinctively mellow and full-bodied green tea”.  Sounds nice.  When I opened the sample pack of tea, the first thing I noticed was how incredibly dusty this tea was.  It seemed like some of the full leaf [...]

Green Tea, Lupicia, Tea Review

Teaview Reviews

Here is a list of my latest Teaview Reviews: Red Leaf Tea Black Currant Narien Tea Ceylon Kenilworth Zhi Tea White Pear

Tea Review

Adagio – Yunnan Gold

Name: Yunnan Gold Company: Adagio Type: Black Cost: $14 for 3oz As I continue to explore the world of tea I am trying to really step out of my comfort zone and try teas I previously would have ignored.  I was always under the assumption that black teas were not for me due to their [...]

Adagio, Black Tea, Tea Review