Tea – Brands
Barry’s, Bewley’s, Devonshire Tea, Harney & Sons, PG Tips, Taylors of Harrogate, Typhoo, Williamson, etc.
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Review — Yorkshire Harrogate by The English Tea Store
Name: Yorkshire Harrogate Brand: English Tea Store Type: Black tea, blend Form: Loose leaf Review: Yorkshire Harrogate leaf is most peculiar: A blend of dark brown CTC (machine processed) tea with a few tips and leaves strewn in. I’m not quite sure what the tea-blender was going for when putting this tea together, but whatever… Continue reading
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Devonshire Tea Smashes World Tea Making Record!
How do you smash a world record? Know the rules. Plan well in advance. Have a dedicated team. Train hard. And be sure you’re being streamed live online during the event! On July 4th, Gavin Sheppard and Debbie Kay of Devonshire Tea were on Good Morning Devon, a BBC radio program, to announce that his… Continue reading
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Devonshire Tea to Attempt Teamaking Record
Devonshire Tea is going to attempt to break the current world record for making cups of tea in one hour, using a team of 12 helpers. As of the posting of this article, the record is 491, so Gavin Sheppard, Debbie Kay, and the rest of the “D-Team” have quite a challenge ahead. You don’t… Continue reading
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Cold Tea on a Hot Day
…or How to Make Good Ice Tea. I did not commit a typing error: The term is ‘ice’ tea, not ‘iced’ tea. In the southern part of the United States, one says, “Would you like a glass of ice tea, honey?” This is known as dialect and a perfectly acceptable way of speaking. I have… Continue reading
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McLeod Russel — The Elephant in the Tea Room
McLeod Russel India Ltd. is a huge tea company operating primarily in India. They are the proverbial “elephant in the room” and not to be ignored. So, I’m not. The story of McLeod Russel starts with two men — Captain J.H. Williamson and Richard Boycott Magor — originally from England but in Calcutta at the… Continue reading
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Celebriteas
It’s fair to say that we live in a culture that’s obsessed with celebrities. According to a recent Adweek/Harris Interactive poll, many American consumers claimed that they weren’t influenced by celebrity endorsements, but that doesn’t stop advertisers from throwing the big bucks their way to plug their products. It’s a group of advertisers that includes… Continue reading
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Review — “Get Gorgeous” by The Republic of Tea
Name: Get Gorgeous Brand: The Republic of Tea Type: Rooibos, herbal blend Form: Paper tea bags Review: The Republic of Tea seems to enjoy blending rooibos, a naturally sweet and caffeine free herb with a variety of herbs. With the goal of promoting wellness, their “Be Well” line features rooibos and herbal blends that may… Continue reading
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Review — The Republic of Tea’s Good Hope Vanilla Red Tea
Name: Good Hope Vanilla Red Tea Brand: The Republic Of Tea Type: Rooibos, flavored Form: Paper teabags Review: This is one of The Republic of Tea’s “red teas” (rooibos), and it is a very tasty one. It is a blend of rooibos and vanilla that produces a luscious tisane which is a great substitute for… Continue reading
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Review of The Republic of Tea’s “Get Relaxed”
Name: Get Relaxed Brand: Republic of Tea Type: Rooibos blended with herbs Form: Paper tea bags (stringless) Review: Part of The Republic Of Tea’s “wellness” blends, this tisane is made from a base of rooibos (which The Republic of Tea calls “red tea”) and blend of linden flowers, passionflower, chamomile, lavender, rose and eleuthero root.… Continue reading
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Trying a Couple of Teas Chilled
In hot weather, many tea drinkers chill or ice their tea to be able to enjoy a cooling treat. However, not all teas are at their best when served cold versus hot. It’s hard to predict ahead of time, too. Sometimes you just have to jump in and try them. I recently decided to do… Continue reading
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