Izzy’s Corner is the place to find all the tea reviews you need. Freshen up your tea cupboard and browse new teas to try here. Read my tea reviews and cupping notes and follow me on Steepster!
I love it when tea companies give their tea blends inventive name. Sure, Mint and Lemongrass Green Tea would have sufficed, but “Zen” tells you so much more about what the tea feels like when you drink it. In my…
On a trip to IKEA, I discovered some really cool treasures; fake flowers for my photography, elk-shaped pasta, and this tea. The IKEA Egentid range includes several tea types including a chai and this one – IKEA lemongrass tea. The…
Just the word “alpine” instantly makes me thing of a fresh cool breeze, the scent of pine trees, and the soft grass of a mountain meadow. This tea, Himmelbauer Alpine Tea, really summarises all of that in one cup! Himmelbauer…
Kali Laska is an interesting tea brand from Belarus and a lovely addition to my tea blog. Although it’s hard to come by Kali Laska tea here in the UK, if you happen to find some on your travels around…
This July is getting hot! With my sunhat on, I’m enjoying the weather in the garden. And what better tea to sip and review on a sunny day like this than Tea Famille Garden Waltz. I was first gifted this…
It’s matcha time! I will start off this Pure Leaf Matcha review with a small disclaimer – I’m no expert when it comes to matcha. I reckon I’ve consumed maybe 50 to 100 hand-whisked matcha teas over the years, so…
A friend very kindly sent me a box of tea a while back. Nestled in the bottom was Naturaplan Wild Apple and Rosemary Tea (or Naturaplan Wildapfeltee mit Rosmarin, if you read the original packaging) which is a simple fruit…
Do you like single origin teas? BOH Gunung Chantik Tea is one of those easy-to-get-your-hands-on teas from a single origin. BOH source their garden teas from select tea gardens in Malaysia! This tea has an interesting character and an interesting…
Before the COVID pandemic (which seems like a lifetime ago) I was sent a generous package of tea from an emerging tea brand called Tea Famille. Unfortunately, this tea brand hasn’t had the best time of late! With the pandemic…