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If you remember in my review of Basilur’s Love Story Volume III tea, I was so gleeful that it wasn’t the stereotypical rose and sweet flavours that you associate with love. Well, a few weeks later and it’s Love Story…
5g of this tea was included as a sample in a teaware order from King Tea Mall (this is where I got those tiny glass cups I use for taste testing) and I must admit, I was quite intimidated by…
Lemon and ginger is such a great flavour combination that I’m always experimenting with in my cooking… but for tea? Well, sometimes you just need the simple classic. Lemon with ginger and no added twists. That’s what Twinings Lemon &…
Camomile is so good for soothing the mind and body at the end of the day. I’ve been reviewing a range of different camomiles over the past months and I’m quite into these single serving camomile tea bags because they’re…
You live in a world where organic certifications and high standards are expected, whether you personally care about them or not. You can’t walk into a tea aisle or visit a tea website without noticing some sort of certification or…
The mint is all in bloom in our garden at the moment, encouraging me to delve into my tea stash and review a minty tea to celebrate. I’ve settled on Ahmad Tea London’s Mint Mystique tea blend of green tea…
Zest Cinnamon Apple Tea is like apple pie in a mug. I love apple pie, apple crumble, apple strudel… any apple bake with cinnamon has me drooling. This tea is no different. Of course, you probably won’t want to drink…
Basilur very kindly sent me a big box of sample teas this month for the Izzy’s Corner blog, which included the Basilur Love Story Volume III tea mini-book. I must admit, after tasting it I am completely hooked on Basilur…
The final tea from my Ayurveda Pura box is the Ginger and Lemon Zest tea blend. My problem with these lemon, ginger and honey type tea blends is that they almost never live up to the flavour of a fresh…