Adagio

Adagio – Dragonwell

Name of Tea: Dragonwell Company: Adagio Type: Green, loose Cost: $19.00 for 4oz Tea Notes: Appearance of the dry leaves are flat and thin.  They are a muted sage green with some darker jade green colors but none of them are bold in the depth of color. I prepared this using 1 teaspoon of leaves [...]

Adagio, Green Tea, 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

Adagio Gyokuro

Name: Gyokuro Company: Adagio Type: Green, loose Cost: $39 for 5oz This tea fascinates me.  Gyokuro is in many people’s opinion the finest Japanese green tea.  It also seems to be the costliest.  What makes this type of tea so unique is it is grown underneath the shade instead of in the sun. The name [...]

Adagio, Green Tea, Tea Review

Adagio Honeybush Apricot

Name: Honeybush Apricot Company: Adagio Type: Honeybush, loose Cost: $6 for 4oz I had been wanting to try this for quite a while and finally got my hands on a sample.  And I was not disappointed.  I am always on the lookout for teas to drink in the evenings when I don’t want to have [...]

Adagio, Honeybush, Tea Review

Adagio Strawberry

Name: Strawberry Company: Adagio Type: Black, loose Cost: $6 for 4oz What a lovely Friday morning!  It is just gorgeous outside and soon I shall venture out to enjoy the day!  But first, I bring you Adagio’s Strawberry black tea.  A fellow tea drinker sent me a sample of this and I am oh-so-glad she [...]

Adagio, Black Tea, Tea Review

Adagio Berry Blast

Name: Berry Blast Company: Adagio Type: Herbal, loose Cost: $7 for 4oz I have a soft spot for herbal tisanes.  I really do.  Berry Blast from Adagio is an incredibly yummy tisane.  Filled with lots of different types of berries, it has a sweet yet tart taste with a hint of spice.  I made a [...]

Adagio, Herbal/Tisanes, Tea Review

Adagio Guanabana

Name: Guanabana Company: Adagio Tea Type: Flavored Black, loose leaf Cost: $6 for 4oz tin I started off this morning running around frantically (as always) because I had to be at work earlier than normal to prepare for a big breakfast.  I was in charge of muffins and no, I did not make them myself. [...]

Adagio, Black Tea, Tea Review