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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Flavia Fresh Pack Rooibos Tea 'African Red Bush'

Tea Information:
Tea: African Red Bush
Type: Rooibos Tea
Packaging: Fresh Pack
Company: Flavia
Purchase: It doesn't seem to be available at myflavia.com
Description: Enjoy the unique sweet taste of this red tea, grown in the Cedarberg wilderness area of South Africa. Naturally caffeine free and rich in antioxidants it is your healthy revitalizing drink.
Ingredients: unknown

Steep Information:
Flavia machine

Tasting Notes:
Steeped Tea Smell: sweet, woody (red rooibos)
Flavor: woody (plain red rooibos)
Body: Medium
Aftertaste: astringent? a little dry wood
Liquor: dark, translucent orange-brown

It's a plain red rooibos, surprise? it's not a WOW tea, but it's a good free tea from the Flavia machine when I need some caffeine free tea. It seems to be discontinued as I don't see it on my.flavia.com

Rating: 2/4 leaves


Leaf system:
1=Bleh! not again if it were free
2=Acceptable, if it were free or there were limited other tea options
3=I might purchase this tea from time to time, or select it while out
4=A staple in our cupboard from now on, I will purchase and keep purchasing




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