While shopping at my local farmers market, I noticed a new stall with tea! Of course, I had to stop and check out the various tins of teas that Mr Kettle Gourmet Teas & Treats had to offer. They had quite a variety of teas and the stallholder was happy to recommend teas based on […]
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Tea Taxi – Tea Generation Subscription Sample Envelope Review – Part 3

This is the final part of my review on Tea Taxi’s Tea Generation monthly tea subscription sample pack. You can read my overview of the subscription here, and a review of three of the black teas included here while the non black teas included this month are here. Today, I am reviewing the rest of […]
Tea Taxi Tea Generation Envelope Samples Part 2

This week, I am focusing on the four non-black teas included in the September Tea Taxi subscription envelope. It included two simple green teas, a pu-erh and mate tea as well as six black teas. You can read about the first three black teas I tried here and come back next week to see my […]
Tea Taxi’s Tea Generation Envelope Review – Part 1 – Night Themed Teas

As I mentioned last week, I will be reviewing the ten teas from the September Tea Taxi Generation Envelope over the rest of the month and today I am sharing three black teas that all have a night themed name. The September Tea Taxi Generation Envelope contained six black teas, a pu-erh, a mate and […]
Introducing Tea Taxi’s Tea Generation Subscription

There is a new tea subscription in town and I think you will love this one. It may not be the cheapest around but instead of getting just 3-4 teas you may not love and having a bag full, you get ten samples of curated teas from Tea Taxi to try out each month. If […]
DAVIDsTEA Mao Jian Jade Tea Review

On to the final review of the Garden to Cup release from DAVIDsTEA, Mao Jian Jade and then we are taking a break from the many David’s Tea reviews lately to look at some other companies since I am not a huge fan of the fall release. Mao Jian Jade is a plain green tea […]
DAVIDsTEA Supreme Pekoe

On to the next of the new limited edition traditional teas from DavidsTea this summer, Supreme Pekoe. I had high expectations for this one, I love black teas and as a “supreme pekoe” it had to be good right? They promise a smooth cuppa of plain black tea giving a rich, malty and bold blend that […]
DAVIDsTEA Royal White Peony Tea Review

The first of the traditional teas from the DavidsTea Garden to Cup collection that I am sharing is Royal White Peony. Described as a cool delicate Fujian white tea with fresh notes of garden picked snow peas. They describe it well so I won’t bother trying to describe it differently, this luxurious white tea is […]
DAVIDsTEA Sakura Cherry Review

As much as I was excited by the DavidsTea release of traditional teas last week, I was most exited for Sakura Cherry. A Sencha green tea with a hint of cherry that will make you dream of sitting under cherry blossom trees in spring. I used to live near Burlington’s waterfront where they have a boulevard […]