April 2011
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Harney & Sons Black Currant
Black currant is my favorite flavored black tea variety — there’s something about the nature of currants that marries especially well to the darker, heaver taste of a good black tea. Most flavored blacks don’t really let the tea body shine through; they’re heavily fruit or other flavoring agent, and that’s probably the way most Americans like it. Even crappy black...
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Lupicia King of Fruits
For my first real tea post, I’m going to talk about Lupicia Tea’s King of Fruits green tea — flavored with durian. That’s right, the banned-in-many-public-places fruit infamous for its appalling stench. Lupicia USA sends customers samples of teas with their newsletter, and this one came a few months ago, but I’ve been afraid to try it. Mostly because of the...
A tea blog
Decided to move my tea blog over here to Tumblr, mostly as a way to try things out. Don’t post a lot, but no one will notice!
