Tag Black Tea

We love black tea, oxidised and fired for comforting warmth. You can read about black tea, how to brew it and how it’s picked here. You might find some new blends to try too!

Mlesna Cinnamon Black Tea Review

Mlesna Cinnamon Black Tea Review

Mlesna Cinnamon Tea is hands-down one of my favourites from this company. The black tea base is smooth and plain, which is exactly what you want with a strong spice like cinnamon. This blend really allows the natural sweetness of…

Mlesna Ruhunu Single Origin Tea Review

Mlesna Ruhunu Single Origin Tea Review

Here we are! Another tea review of the Mlesna collection of Ceylon single origin teas. This week, we explore Mlesna Ruhunu black tea, sourced from the South-Eastern region of Sri Lanka. If you’re a regular reader of my blog (don’t…

Mlesna Sabaragamuwa Tea Review

Mlesna Sabaragamuwa Tea Review

Mlesna Sabaragamuwa black tea. Okay, so the name is a bit of a mouthful, but is the tea? I’m about to find out in my full review! Over the past few weeks, I’ve been working my way through a selection…

Mlesna Kandy Ceylon Tea Review

mlesna kandy ceylon tea review

I’ve had a tea from the Kandy region of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) before. Teakruthi’s Lemon Kandy is not only a delightful play on words but also a very tasty black tea with sweet lemon pieces. So, I had high hopes…

Mlesna Dimbula Tea Review

Mlesna Dimbula Tea Review

Another single origin black tea from the Mlesna Ceylon tea collection box! In this review of Mlesna Dimbula, I’ll cover everything you need to know, including the flavour, aroma, brew time and where best to buy it. At the time…

Mlesna Uva Tea Review

Mlesna Uva Tea Review

The beauty of single origin teas is that they really allow the character of the region to shine through! It turns out, the Uva region has a fantastic character, as I found out in my Mlesna Uva tea review. It…