The wind is howling outside, and some heavy April showers are imminent. Oh, how I wish I could be whisked away to a mythical land on holiday adventures. Alas, lockdown is still in full effect. Never mind. I’ll brew up…
I have a cold. It’s not surprising considering the time of year and the chilly weather outside. Alongside my usual honey, lemon and ginger herbal tea, I’ve decided to have this Double Lemon blend from Eloments too. As well as…
Earlier this year, a knock on the door from a delivery man opened up the world of Basilur teas for me. I’ve been loving the traditional, caffeinated teas they sent me, but now I’m delving into one of their herbal…
Becky’s from Holland Green Tea Jasmin (that’s the spelling on the packet) is one of three pyramid teas in the gift box I found. Today I treated myself to the second, this green tea and jasmine blend. My usual go-to…
Sipping sparkling elderflower cordial from a champagne glass and giggling at the pretentiousness is one of my favourite memories from childhood. It was a chance to sip something sweet and feel part of the “grown-up” crowd. And now that I…
Argentina is unlikely to be the first country you think of for black tea production, yet they were the 9th largest black tea producer as of 2005. I managed to get my hands on a 4g sample of What-Cha Argentina…
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…
A good iced tea on a hot day is the best thing in the world… so long as it’s not packed full of artificial flavours, colours and sweeteners. Have you ever looked at the ingredients list on a store-bought iced…
Welcome to the full index of all my tea reviews! Here at Immortal Wordsmith, I review one to two teas per week. Over the years, that’s really built up. From T2 favourites to some fantastic high-quality single origin teas from…