Tea Reviews
77) Jin Hong #9 Golden Monkey - New Century Tea Gallery
New Century’s Jin Hong #9, a tea made for relaxing or to warm up to on the cold days. It’s robust flavor and body will be a refreshing treat with foods as well.
76) Darjeeling Spicy White - Teagardenia
Darjeeling Spicy White from Teagardenia shows amazing diversity on the palate as it evolves and is everchanging. What a gem to pair with a variety of foods.
75) Pai Mu Tan - House of Tea
Pai Mu Tan from the House of Tea in Canada can be enjoyed all year long. Just an enjoyable brew, well structured and hints of Asian notes make it so attractive.
74) WestLake Dragonwell King - New Century
WestLake Dragonwell ties in classic aromas and flavors with great food pairing options. This brew was a pleasure to sample as you slow down to enjoy it.
73) Balimara 22K Gold - Teagardenia
Balimara 22 K Gold and fresh bread is an amazing adventure into flavor combinations. It’s a great tea that taught me new techniques.
72) Kenya Nandi Gold - Teasource
Kenya Nandi Gold is exactly right for cooler Fall days ahead. This is a food tea that will pair well with earthy dishes such as mushrooms and beef.
71) Triple Berry Black - Lancaster Tea
Pomegranates make Triple Berry Blend a wonderful last taste of summer before the colder weather kicks in.
70) Blueberry Red - Vital T Leaf
I'm going to love Blueberry Red paired with Smoked meats over this Labor Day holiday to enjoy the last few weeks of summer.
69) Blood Orange Fruit Blend - Lancaster Tea
Blood Orange Fruit Blend is a great tea option for your citrus cravings to be satisfied with or without food.
68) Rocky Mountain Huckleberry - KuCha
Even though we are getting close to summer’s end, we can still enjoy Rocky Mountain Huckleberry as a refreshing adventure.
67) Yi Mei Ren Wu Liang Mountain - Yunnan Sourcing
My present go to brew when travelling is Yi Mei Ren Wu Lian from Yunnan Sourcing. I love its incredible depth and structure with meaty flavors.
66) Golden Tian hong - Perennial Tea Room
Golden Tian Hong from Perennial Tea Room screams breakfast pairings. This is a rich malted brew filled with nuances that make it a winner.
65) Blueberry Lavender Bliss - Ku Cha
Grab Blueberry Lavender Bliss for Incredible Iced Tea. The hint of cocoa tied with the fruit and floral components are a winner.
64) Borahi Golden Tips - Teagardenia
Borahi Golden Tips screams that I’m an Easy Drinking food tea that’s incredible with breaded or baked items.
63) Sugar Magnolias - Teasource
Looking for a great iced tea base? Look no further to Teasource’s Sugar Magnolia. This brew has amazing aromas and complex flavors at an unbelievable value.
62) Pure Gold Jin Jun Mei of Tong Mu Guan Village - Yunnan
Yunnan has another incredible class in their Pure Gold Jin Jun Mei. This amazing brew is filled with every changing flavors and depth.
61) Feng Qing Golden Pekoe #100 Dian Hong - yunnan Sourcing
Yunnan Sourcing's Golden Pekoe #100 is amazing aroma/flavor sensation with lovely golden malt. Add in the smooth mouthfeel and easy drinking makes this a winner.
60) Upper Namring Spring Chinary - Teagardenia
Teagardenia has another great find in their Upper Namring Spring Chinary. This lovely blend will be a perfect option during the summer months.
59) High Mountain Red Ai Lao - Yunnan Sourcing
I’m loving Yunnan’s High Mountain Red blend’s Oolong notes. It’s a lighter brew that will pair well with Asian selections and Milano Orange Cookies.
58) Dragonwell Grade 3 - Cultured Cup
Cultured Cup's Dragonwell Grade 3 is a great value for an incredible brew. Just such a smooth cup with balanced acidity, tannins, sweetness, and flavors.
57) Vintage Dragonwell - Teasource
Vintage Dragonwell from Teasource has you sitting waiting for you Asian Food. It’s a terrific value with unique aromas and flavors.
56) Iron River Assam 2nd Flush - Teasource
Iron River Assam 2nd Flush from Teasource reminded me of drinking a Barolo. Big Character and flavor but smooth with great food pairing potential.
55) Purple Varietal Yue guang Bai White - Yunnan Sourcing
Yue Guang Bai is a white tea from Yunnan Sourcing that's amazing in Winter and Summer. This lovely alfalfa sugarcane dusted brew is a lovely depth filled gem.
54) Earl Grey - World Spice
World Spice's blend is a lovely milder introduction to the world of Earl Grey. I can't wait to pair this with food or relax to this in the summer sun brewed.
53) Lapsang Souchong - ITeaworld
ITeaworld's Lapsang Souchong is an amazing brew filled with beautiful smoky malt. The strong brew will pair well with smoked meats and blue cheese options.
52) Darjeeling Autumn Dew - Teagardenia
This is another Darjeeling winner from Teagardenia. Incredible depth of fruit flavor with unique smoothness, it’s a great selection for food pairing options.
51) Down to Earth - Teasource
I'm a big fan of Puer style tea and Down to Earth from Teasource is a great introduction. This a rich deep inviting brew that will pair well with rich foods.
50) Premium AA Zheng Shan Xiao Zhong - Yunnan Sourcing
I love rich black teas and Yunnan Sourcing has provided another great one. This brew is filled with smoky rich malt tones allowing it to pair with red meats.
49) washabarie White Wonder - Teagardenia
Washabarie White Wonder from Teagardenia is an engaging brew that's great to relax too. I can’t wait to pair foods with this for maximum enjoyment.
48) Darjeeling Singell SFTGFOP1 - House of Tea
One of my highest rated teas, Darjeeling Singell is my new benchmark for first flush. This integrated organic blend is freaking smooth and simply delicious.
47) Earl Grey de la Creme - Tiesta Tea
Earl Grey de la Creme is a orange creamsicle in a brew. This tea has a great aroma, incredible flavor and shows high quality for a great price.
46) Yunnan Black - ITeaWorld
ITeaWorld's Yunnan Black is a lovely change of pace. This exceptionally smooth brew has many subtle hints throughout making it a joy to experience.
45) Currant Event - Teasource
Currant Event from Teasource is another great blend that has intense aromas. This big brew will shine with fruit paired menus as its full bodied and rich.
44) Bee Keeper's 1st Flush Assam - Teasource
For pairing with food or just to stay warm, turn to Bee Keeper's 1st Flush from Teasource. An amazing tea that has great value along with incredible structure.
43) Curled Silver Dragon - Cultured Cup
Another winner from Cultured Cup is their Curled Silver Dragon. While it may look weak, it’s a strong brew that I love to pair with Asian Foods.
42) Vietnam Op - House of Tea
Vietnam OP from House of Tea helped during Halloween. This rich brew full of depth and toasted malt was a perfect match for the weather and Beef Stew.
41) Black Currant - T-Swing
T-Swing's Black Currant tea is a great value. This smooth drinking blend is filled with rich berry tones, great structure, and a smooth mouthfeel.
40) Pineapple Blues - Tiesta Tea
Tiesta Tea's Green Pineapple Blues is an amazing blend of green tea with candied fruit. It shows amazing tropical notes with smooth flavor and sweet mouthfeel.
39) Victorian Earl Grey - Tiesta Tea
It was a cold Canadian Thanksgiving but Victorian Earl Grey Made it special. This fantastic blend from Tiesta has lots of depth with rich aromas and flavors.
38) Yunnan Black Treasure - Teasource
Teasource has a Fall winner in their Yunnan Black Treasure. This deep malt with tobacco hints will pair amazing with wild game, roasted lamb, and winter vegetables.
37) Swing Green Blend - TeaSwing
Fall's coming and TeaSwing's Green Blend is a wonderful brew. Very easy drinking with hints of fall vegetables, I can't wait to enjoy this cooler weather menus.
36) Meleng Gold Summer Black - Teagardenia
Here's another amazing find from Teagardenia called Meleng Gold Summer Black. A beautiful malt driven tea with hints of sweetness and stone fruits throughout.
35) Borahi Summer Haze - Teagardenia
A limited production Assam tea with wonderful depth and character in the brew.
34) Earl Grey French Blue Mariage Freres - Cultured Cup
This might be the benchmark for Earl Grey. Cultured Cup's French Blue has evolving aromas and flavors that make it an amazing value.
33) Castleton TGFOP1 - House of Tea
House of Tea has another winner with Castleton TGFOP1. This beautiful deep malt driven tea has fantastic aromas and flavors with a hint of BBQ smoke.
32) Big Snow Mountain - Yunnan Sourcing
As we move closer to Fall and cooler weather, Big Snow Mountain is a must have. It's deep complexity will match with steaks and heavy braises.
31) Fieldstone - Teasource
As Summer winds down, enjoy this selection from Teasource called Fieldstone. A beautiful, complex white tea that flashes stone fruits mixed with green notes.
30) Berry Black - Red Zen Tea
Berry Black from Red Zen Tea is a great blend for summertime Iced. It's unique structure, rich berry and malt aromas and flavors will pair with multiple foods.
29) Turzam Summer Blend - Teagardenia
Turzam Summer Black is a great summertime blend from Teagardenia. This tasty find will pair amazingly with grilled / smoked items and fresh summer peaches.
28) Earl Grey Imperial - Cultured Cup
Cultured Cup did not disappoint with an incredible Organic Earl Grey. This is a well balanced rich bergamot infused blend that will stand up to food or be enjoy on its own.
27) Minnesota N'ice- Teasource
Minnesota N'ice from Teasource is a summertime classic. It’s great blend of citrus and floral will pair well with foods but is a refreshing brew to enjoy.
26) China White Monkey - House of Tea
House of Tea brings an incredible tea called China White Monkey. This is a delicate green tea that showcases great flavor and mouthfeel.
25) Sugar Maple - Teasource
Teasource's Sugar Maple was a great Surprise. Brewing this as an Iced Tea shows great flavors that will pair well with brunch, MI ice cream and desserts.
24) Fujian White Peony - Teasource
Fujian White Peony Tea from Teasource is a great value brewed hot and cold. The iced tea shows fantastic nuances and depth to pair with hearty foods.
23) Georgia Sunshine - Teasource
Teasource has an outstanding blend called Georgia Sunshine. A great tea brewed hot but even better iced.
22) White Cassis - House of Tea
House of Tea's White Cassis can be brewed hot or for Iced Tea. It's a great full bodied brew that stands up to grilled items while staying refreshing.
21) Blueberry White - T7 Tea
T7 Tea Blueberry White is a gem. It's intense aroma carries over into the brew. It's filled with fresh berry flavors with hints of floral and toasted malt.
20) Georgian Black Sea - TeaHaus
This lovely green tea with smooth mouthfeel makes Georgian Black Sea easy to enjoy. It's unique aroma and flavor profile is intriguing and satisfying to drink.
19) Darjeeling Summer Clonal Muscatel - Teagardenia
Teagardenia's Darjeeling Summer Clonal Muscatel is a welcome change. The incredible mouthfeel with a dynamic aroma and flavor profile makes this a winner.
18) Traditional Dian Hong Black - Yunnan Sourcing
Yunnan Sourcing has a winner with this incredible, easy drinking Traditional Process Dian Hong. It's a great value for a beautiful tea that pairs with meats.
17) Earl Grey Blue Flower - House of Tea
Earl Grey Blue Flower from House of Tea in Canada is incredible in its unique profile. The aromas, flavors and mouthfeel are highly integrated with each other.
16) Jin Jun Mei Premuim AA - Yunnan Sourcing
Jin Jun Mei is one my favorite teas that truly shows high quality for an incredible price. This tea can pair with beef dishes and still shine.
15) Black Currant - House of Tea
One of my favorite teas that I drink all the time. No artificial tones; incredible Black Currant in the aromas and flavors that brews a fantastic cup of tea.
14) Darjeeling Pearl Green - Teagardenia
An Incredible rare, finger rolled Darjeeling from Teagardenia. This tea is very delicate which makes it incredible to enjoy and difficult to pair with foods.
13) Misty Mountain Green - Teagardenia
This is a beautiful tea to drink to help relax and let everything go. Beautiful, unique aromas and flavors make this a winner!
12) Green Mao Jian - Teasource
Green Mao Jian from Teasource has to be one of the best whim purchases I've ever made. It's an incredible starter green tea at an amazing value.
11) black Gold Bi Luo Chun - Yunnan Sourcing
A fantastic high quality tea from Yunnan Sourcing with incredible mouthfeel and depth. A great value for the price.
10) Black Dragon Pearls - T7 Tea
Another incredible tea from T7 Tea. Black Dragon Pearls is an incredible robust tea filled with malt that pairs amazing with fajitas and breakfast.
9) Glenburn First Flush - Teasource
A big astringent tea with lots of green herbs that is an amazing value and fantastic pairs with food.
8) Darjeeling Summer Gold Buds - Teagardenia
An incredible Darjeeling tea from Teagardenia.com with beautiful malt tones, hints of vanilla and honey that will pair well with grilled meats and vegetable sandwiches.
7) Yunnan Golden Tips - T7 Tea
It's always a perfect day for T7 Tea's Yunnan Golden Tips. Full of beautiful malt aromas with hints of 5 spice powder and sea spray leads to a phenomenal flavor profile.
6) Black Pearls - Yunnan Sourcing
Sampling this amazing black pearl tea brought back fond memories. This incredible quality tea brews multiple cups of rich malt filled flavors with hidden nuances.
5) Earl Grey White Tip - Teasource
This is a multi-dimensional tea with great citrus notes and a hint of spice. Incredible value.
4) Arya Ruby - Teagardenia
An incredible tea that is mellow, exceptionally smooth to drink and a great tea to relax to.
3) Gunpowder Special Grade - Teasource
This week's review involves a lovely, easy drinking green tea from Teasource.com. It's filled with beautiful grassy aromas, well balanced and an amazing value.
2) Earl Grey Real Peels - Teaswan
My tea review of a great tea called Earl Grey Real Peels from Teaswan.com in India. An amazing value with a big kick to boost your day.
1) Earl Grey Superior - House of Tea
My Tea review of one of my favorite teas to drink from the House of Tea in Ontario.
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