Oolong Tea Review: Thé Des Songes from Le Palais des Thés

The Des Songes Tea Canister

Company/Brand Name: Le Palais Des Thés Name: Thé Des Songes Category: Flavored Oolong Tea (Wu Long) Form: Loose Leaf Origin of the Leaf: Unknown The Leaves: Twisted black tea leaves with noticeable pieces of lemon peel and flower petals Additions: Flower Petals (Safflower, Lavender, Mallow), Lemon Peels, Aromas Flavor: A medium-bodied, calming tea blend that has [...]

Types of Tea: An Introduction (Video)

Enjoy this lively, quick video that will walk you through the six types of tea. Plus, a few tisanes too! Watch it in full-screen mode to get the total, awesomeness effect from the types of tea video. Have fun! Photo Credits: Flickr.com/Creative Commons Attribution License ~ Camellia Sinensis: Gwydion Williams Puer Tea: Teajournaling Rooibos: Akuppa [...]

Oolong Tea Review: English Tea Store Oolong Orange Blossom

ETS Oolong Orange Blossom

Company/Brand Name: English Tea Store Tea Name: Oolong Orange Blossom Tea Category: Oolong Tea Form: Loose Leaf Origin of Tea Leaf: Unknown The Leaves: The leaves are dark green to brown in color with bits of yellow-orange colored petals. When opening the tea pouch, a sweet and flowery fragrance escapes and entices the senses. Additions: [...]

Oolong Tea Review: English Tea Store Formosa Oolong

ETS Formosa Oolong

Company/Brand Name: English Tea Store Tea Name: Formosa Oolong Tea Category: Oolong Tea Form: Loose Leaf Origin of Tea Leaf: Taiwan The Leaves: The leaves appear dark brown to black in color, with the occasional greenish-looking leaf. Upon closer inspection, I found many stick like steams among the leaves. Additions: None Flavor: A grassy tasting tea that has a [...]

Oolong Tea Review: Stash Coconut Mango Wuyi Oolong

Stash Coconut Mango Wuyi Oolong

Company/Brand Name: Stash Name: Coconut Mango Wuyi Oolong Category: Oolong Tea, Flavored Form: Tea Bag (Paper) Origin of the Leaf: Fujian, China The Leaves: Not applicable because the leaves are finely ground and hidden inside the typical tea bag exterior Additions: Orange Peel, Pineapple, Coconut Flavor, Mango Flavor Flavor: A sweet and fruity blend with coconut [...]