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Whittard Limoncello tea is a light, refreshing, caffeine-free summer blend inspired by a famous alcoholic drink. Limoncello: a zesty lemon liqueur from southern Italy. Fresh, lemony and very boozy! Available in a limited edition illustrated tea tins (that I can…
It was a typical British August in 2019. A few very hot days, including a blistering Bank Holiday weekend, but mostly it was quite cool and breezy even when the sun was out. Somehow, this month’s Teapro box matched the…
I saw this box winking at me from a discount shelf a while back and couldn’t resist picking it up. It was one of my best impulse purchases this year and it’s kept me happy all summer long. A lot…
The thought of making a matcha tea from a tea bag is an odd one. In case you weren’t already aware, matcha green tea is made by whisking powdered green tea into hot water. You literally drink the tea leaves…
Bion Organic Herb Company might not be a nationally known brand (yet) but they certainly have the potential to be something great. They very kindly sent me a box of samples to taste and review for the Izzy’s Corner blog.…
I stumbled across Eloments tea a while ago and was instantly hooked. A modern tea for a modern lifestyle from a modern women-owned company… but with classic tea flavours that I trust. This one instantly caught my eye when my…
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 &…