Mr Kettle Tea Chocolate Mint Rooibos & Mrs. Pot’s Apple Pie

Mr Kettle Chocolate Mint Rooibos Tea - Packaging - Hamilton Farmers Market

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 […]

Tea Taxi Tea Generation Envelope Samples Part 2

Tea Taxi Generation Envelope Classic Secha - Ceylon Gunpowder - Truffle Mate - Fruity Puerh

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

Tea Taxi Generation Envelope Night Theme 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 […]

DAVIDsTEA Mao Jian Jade Tea Review

DavidsTea Mao Jian Jade Davids 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

DavidsTea Supreme Pekoe Tea Davids Tea Review - Perfect Spoon Loose

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

DavidsTea Royal White Peony Davids 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

DavidsTea Sakura Cherry Davids Tea 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 […]