Mike: I’ve been steeping for the love for too long. It’s that time again to steep for the game. Today’s steep: Impra Cardamom.
Continue ReadingMike: Chanakara is a never-before-seen brand of tea here at the Tea Amigos and all our new brands go through a hazing process. We usually make off color, subtly sexual jokes and believe me, thisChanakara tea review is going to be no exception.
Continue ReadingDax: Rosamonte Yerba Mate takes me back to the serenity of Buenos Aires. Skating with all the homies, relaxing in the city, passin the ol’ mate gourd around: enriching and nourishing.
Continue ReadingDax: Argentina has some amazing yerba mate tea, no doubt, yet this special delivery by the name ofTaragui Mate Cocido was not up to the standards that my palate set for steepability. Yerba Mate is usually the go-to steep for me.
Continue ReadingMike: As our faithful readers know by now, Dax was in Argentina and the Dominican Republic on a teasan excursion. What he brought back was some unique Twinings Tea that I have never seen in the states.
Continue ReadingMike: Twinings Herbal Revive is the quintessential daily drinker, an inexpensive tea you can consume on a daily basis and not get sick of. The flavor is pleasant but not popping, steepability is average, balance is solid.
Continue ReadingMike: Yet another Celestial Seasonings sweet fruit tea but this one is pretty interesting. It has a lot of curious ingredients that add a bitter and tart element to the sweetness: rosehips, roasted chicory, orange peel, and the ever popular natural flavors.
Continue ReadingMike: Dax and I have been on a bout of trying out all these Celestial Seasonings herbal teas, of which I am not the biggest fan because I prefer my tea to be tea. The story is no different here. If you like fruit tea, you will dig this herbal tea.
Continue ReadingMike: This chamomile tea from Celestial Seasonings is far from unusual. It’s everything you would expect from a tea with the following words in the title: sweet, apple, chamomile. As someone whose word associations with chamomile are “black death”, “Hitler”, and “IRS”, it is difficult for me to givechamomile teas an objective review, but I’ll do my best.
Continue ReadingDax: My girl Daz lives right across the street from this humble little spot called the Coffee & Tea Exchange. They have tea for days, and this particular day I went in a picked up some samples to review.
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