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Showing posts with label Baked Apple Black. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Baked Apple Black. Show all posts

Monday, April 19, 2010

My mom loved the paul et virginie

She found it smooth with cherry.

It is wonderful.

>>See my review

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Radiance Tea House and Books Loose Leaf Black Tea 'Baked Apple Black'

>>Prior Review

Tea Information:
Tea: Baked Apple Black
Type: Black Tea
Packaging: Loose Leaf
Company: Radiance Tea House and Books
Purchase: Here
Description: ?
Ingredients: ?

Steep Information:
Amount: 3 teaspoons
Additives: none
Water: 1 teapot (less than 20 ounces) filtered boiling water
Steep Time: a little over 2 minutes
Served: Hot

Tasting Notes:
Smell: apple spice
Flavor: black tea, spice
Body: Medium
Aftertaste: a little spice
Liquor: medium reddish brown

This seems a touchy tea, and it needs sugar or honey really to make me enjoy it. I had such high hopes

Post-Steep Additives: none

Resteep:
14 minutes, and it was very very weak

Rating: 2/3


Saturday, December 26, 2009

Radiance Tea House and Books Loose Leaf Black Tea 'Baked Apple Black'

Tea: Baked Apple Black
Type: Black Tea, Loose Leaf
Company: Radiance Tea House and Books
Amount: 2 scoops tea, 2 cups water
Time: a little over 2 minutes

Served: Hot
Smell: apple, cinnamon, apple pie deliciousness
Flavor: smooth, cinnamon, medium bodied
Aftertaste: none

Sadly it was made with microwaved water, we were visiting MilitiaJim's parents and had little in the way of tea making supplies

Purchase: Here

Rating: 1.5/3

Update 1:
3 spoons tea leaves
some honey
sweeter and bolder flavor

UPDATE 2:
Amount: 3 scoops tea, 2 cups water, 2 scoops german rock sugar
Time: a little over 2 minutes

This time was at home with the normal equipment

Rating: 2.5/3