I must be in some kind of productive phase because I’m here with my second review from the Rare Tea Subscription that I’m sharing with a friend. My expectations are all over the place for this limited edition sencha – they are pretty high because the white tea from the first month was delicious, but… Read More Tea Review: Limited Edition Sencha by Rare Tea Company
If you’ve been following this blog for the past two years or so, you’ve probably heard me mention Infused by Henrietta Lovell as a tea book I really enjoy (I’ve also recommended it to quite a few people offline as well). So today, I’m really excited to bring you the SustainabiliTEA profile of Rare Tea… Read More SustainabiliTEA: Rare Tea Company
Hello tea friends! This is possibly my most anticipated tea purchase of the year, because I pre-ordered this tea all the way in May but only received it in September. What kind of tea is this? It’s a black tea from Satemwa Tea Farm. As part of the letter that came with the tea says:… Read More Tea Review: Special Satemwa Harvest from Rare Tea Company
This is the last of my tea haul from the Rare Tea Company! I was pretty excited for this one because I love a good black tea and because in my head I was envisioning something like Kinnettles Gold, which I love. First Impressions The leaves are long and thin, with a nice malty scent.… Read More Tea Review: Malawi Huntington Hand Rolled Black Tea by Rare Tea Company
Since I’m kind of on a puer roll, I thought it would be fitting for the first tea I’m reviewing for the Rare Tea Company to be their Malawi Leafy Puer! I bought this pretty much because of the name – I was surprised that Malawi produced dark tea (technically not puer because it’s not… Read More Tea Review: Malawi Leafy Puer by Rare Tea Company
I mentioned a while back that for the first time ever, I bought a tea because of the a book – Henrietta’s book, to be exact. Her memoir of her life in tea was so fascinating and her tea descriptions so enticing that I bought the Rare Tea Discovery Box even before I finished reading.… Read More Tea Reviews: Rare Tea Discovery Box by Rare Tea Company