Dive into the universe of tea.

It’s election day and I need something familiar and comforting to get me through the anxiety of the day. Since I can’t sleep through it, which would be my preference, I’ll caffeinate! This tea is tasting like the same experience I had last time I had it. The fruity jam flavors have faded over time and I’m left with a cup of russian caravan. It’s still very nice, both warming Read Full Note

A tea from my blind Farmerleaf sheng shopping spree in the spring. I was steeping 5 grams in my 125 ml gaiwan with steeps starting 10 seconds and adding 5 seconds increments. Quick rinse. Oveall impressions are good, there is no astringency, mild sweetness as Marshall Weber notices. I am not that sure about apricots, but definitely there are some stonefruits in flavour. No Read Full Note

November Sipdown Prompt – a tea that reminds you of fall I have been looking for the email telling me that this is back in stock as it is a seasonal tea. I got an email for fall teas and I checked and I did not see this one listed. Today I got curious and checked again, and there it is. Now the dilemma is whether to hurry up and order before it sells out, or try to wait f Read Full Note

I love a unique tea blend, and Piper & Leaf definitely have a nice variety of unique blends. So it’s been fun tasting through the couple samplers I purchased. This is incredibly savory smelling. Smells like oregano soup. Not getting any spices in the aroma. Tastes savory as well- I’m getting mostly oregano, with some of the dill and fennel. Just a touch of ginger/cloves. Reall Read Full Note

This is pretty standard, but it’s a nice version of this flavor profile. It’s a little floral and a bit herbaceous. It’s refreshing cold, but not special. Read Full Note