Today's tea is: Mulled Spice
Smell: of mulled wine
Flavour: quite bland but with a vague hint of mulled spices
Score out of 10: 8
Showing posts with label AdvenTea. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AdvenTea. Show all posts
Monday, 24 December 2012
Sunday, 23 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 23...
Today's tea is: Sunshine Grey
Smell: Earl Grey smell with a hint of sweet lemon
Flavour: as the smell
Like or dislike: Like
Score out of 10: 9
Saturday, 22 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 22...
Today's tea is: Rooibst with Strawberry & Vanilla
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| The angel at the top of my tree.....its nearly Christmas!!! |
Smell: a very summery strawberry smell
Flavour: of redbush tea with a tint of strawberry
Like or dislike: dislike
Score out of 10: 5
Friday, 21 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 21...
Today's tea is: Darjeeling
Smell: like a normal cuppa
Flavour: quite light and fragrant black tea
Like or dislike: Like
Score out of 10: 7
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| Our Christmas tree & decs.....slightly blurry but will try and get a photo on my camera tomoro |
Thursday, 20 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 20...
Today's tea is : Wild Berries Black Tea
Smell: of berries
Flavour: tastes like a normal tea with a hint of fruit tea berries over the top
Like or dislike: like
Score out of 10: 7
Wednesday, 19 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 19...
Today's tea is: Chai
Our favourite tea
Smells: of cloves n all Christmassy
Flavour: very spicy n clovey...very tasty
Like or dislike: like
Score out of 10: 10
Tuesday, 18 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 18...
Today's tea is: Camomile & Spiced Apple
One of my already known favourites!!
Smell: of winter spices n sweet apple, reminds me of toffee apple n winter spice
Flavour: very similar to the taste
Like or dislike: like
Score out of 10: 10
Monday, 17 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 17...
Today's tea is: Pu-erh
Sounds interesting, a new one to me!!
Smell: very similar to Lemon & Ginger but a bit more citrussy
Flavour: smokey n citrussy
Like or dislike: like
Score out of 10: 8
Sunday, 16 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 16...
Today's tea is: English Breakfast
A good gentleman's breakfast tea!
Smell: a normal cuppa tea
Flavour: quite a delicate tea
Like or dislike: like
Score out of 10: 9
Saturday, 15 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 15...
Today's tea is: Rose Garden
Smell: very fragranty rosey, it distinctively reminds of Turkish Delight
Flavour: tastes very similar
Like or dislike: like
Score out of 10: 9
AdvenTea Day 14...
Today's tea is: Lemon & Ginger my father-in-laws favourite
Smell: Lemony and gingery
Flavour: Lemon and gingery (no surprises there!)
Like or dislike: Like
Score out of 10: 7
Thursday, 13 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 13...
Day 13 unlucky for some....and for me today but that's another story!
Today's tea is: Lapsang Souchong
Smell: like stale tobacco?!
Flavour: also tastes like stale tobacco
Like or dislike: dislike
Score out of 10: 3
Wednesday, 12 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 12...
Today's tea is: Sweet Fennel
Smell: quite aniseedy which I suppose is what fennel smells of
Flavour: very similar to the smell
Like or dislike: like
Score out of 10: 8
Can imagine this tea aiding digestion :)
Tuesday, 11 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 11...
Today's tea is: Winter Spice
Smell: cinnamonny mulled wine....ummm very Christmassy
Flavour: not a strong flavour but a mulled wine hint of a taste
Like or dislike: like
Score out of 10: 8
Monday, 10 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 10...
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| This morning's breakfast |
Today's tea is: Redbush
Smell: quite a bitter dark kind of smell
Flavour: a kind of dirty musty flavour (but not unpleasant). A very distinct unique flavour
Like or dislike: on the fence
Score out of 10: 5
AdvenTea Day 9...
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| My amazing Battenberg Birthday Cake, thanks Jen! |
Today's tea is: White tea with a hint of Pomegranate
Smell: a creamy fruity sweet smell
Flavour: pomegranatey with a bitter ish tea taste behind
Like or dislike: like
Score out of 10: 7
Saturday, 8 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 8...
Today's tea is: Light & Delicate Green Tea
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| This mornings breakfast |
Smell: struggling to smell anything but that could just be because I have a cold but possibly a vague green tea kind of smell....I have a friend who would love this tea!
Flavour: a very bland green tea flavour which is nice as green tea can sometimes be a little too strong
Like or dislike: Like
Score out of 10: 9
Friday, 7 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 7...
Day 7 can only mean one thing...MY BIRTHDAY!!!!
Today's tea is: Blackberry & Nettle Fruit Tea
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| The colour of today's tea matches the colour of my mantlepiece & birthday card |
Smell: Very fruity
Flavour: quite bitter in comparison with the smell, not too bad as fruit teas go
Like or dislike: Dislike
Score out of 10: 5
Thursday, 6 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 6...
Today's tea is: JASMINE EARL GREY
An interesting tea combination I've never heard of before, but I like Earl Grey and I like Jasmine so I wonder what they'll be like combined together...let's see!
Smell: just like Earl Grey a sweetish tea smell
Flavour: tastes just like Earl Grey although there is a Jasmine tea aftertaste in my mouth, a good mix of the two teas
Like or dislike: like
Score out of 10: 8
Wednesday, 5 December 2012
AdvenTea Day 5...
Today's tea is: Ceylon Breakfast Tea!
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| My friend's beautiful homemade cards accompanying my cuppa today! |
Smell: like a standard cuppa
Flavour: quite a bland flavoured tea but makes a good strong cuppa
Like or dislike: LIKE
Score out of 10: 7
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