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…
Unusually, for the first time in as many weeks I find I have completed a game and find myself at the crucial do I or do I not review it. In keeping with current form, I am going to. Not…
Two mint tea reviews in one week! It’s no surprise really. Refreshing mint tea is exactly what you need when the weather is too warm for a traditional cuppa but slightly too cool for an iced tea. Pukka Three Mint…
Eating peach slices straight out of a tin is one of my guilty pleasures. I love fruit, especially when it’s soaked in sweet syrup. When a peach flavoured green tea gets on my radar, I have to try it. I…
It always surprises me how two identical herbal teas from different brands can taste so different. I first noticed it with my plain chamomile blends – one can be gentle and light while another musty and syrupy. This peppermint leaves…
The London Tea Company describe their Earl Grey as “the capital’s classic flavoured tea” and I quite agree. Earl Grey is a classic that’s very British, even though it’s one of the most popular teas all over Europe. Bergamot is…
Another Assam tea from What-Cha! This one is described as gentle and smooth with pear notes and less malt than you may be used to. It’s sourced directly from the Nath family who grow and harvest the tea in the…
Part of my problem with blogging is I like to dabble in lots of things which makes my blog broad and hard to define. For a while I have been enjoying The Subtext’s game reviews and I wanted to give…