“I cheated a little bit with this one, but it was totally worth it. I wanted…..NEEDED….tea this morning. Lots and lots of stress – nuff said. I wanted a black or oolong tea and this sample caught...” Read full tasting note
“this tea smells like roasted peanut butter, very nutty. it has a very clean taste, with some really interesting charcoal notes. The charcoal flavor tastes as if I took some tea in aluminum, and let...” Read full tasting note
“Holy roasty toasty awesome in my cup! I’ve had this for a while now and this is the first time I’ve had it since I purchased it way back when Tony was closing shop. But half of it is off to a...” Read full tasting note
“Steep Information: Amount: 2 tsp Water: 16 oz 195°F Tool: Adagio IngenuiTEA 16 oz Steep Time: a little over 2 minutes Served: Hot Tasting Notes: Dry Leaf Smell: a little roasty, hints...” Read full tasting note
Repeated roasting gives these leaves a rich, deep taste, with a hint of charcoal on the nose and no bitterness.
Chicago Tea Garden is an online tea shop committed to providing extraordinary teas and tea education to tea lovers and those new to the leaf. Chicago Tea Garden's co-owner Tony Gebely also runs the World of Tea Blog [http://www.worldoftea.org] and Tweets at @WorldofTea.