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Thursday, December 30, 2010

THE BRIGHT TEA COMPANY Fresh Pack Herbal Tisane 'Lemon Herbal'

Tea Information:
Tea: Lemon Herbal
Type: Herbal Tisane (Tea is technically only from the camellia sinensis plant)
Packaging: Fresh Pack
Company: THE BRIGHT TEA COMPANY
Purchase: Here
Description: An aromatic and citrus herbal tea experience created from Chilean rosehips, diced sweet apple and juicy lemon peel. Sweet and floral notes of honey are incorporated by the addition of honeybush, an herbal tea harvested in the hilly areas north of Cape Town in South Africa. Threads of safflower from Southern China adds to the color and mouth feel.

Light citrus and grassy flavor. A touch of honeybush for a balanced aroma and flavor.

Ingredients: Rosehips, apple, lemon peel, natural lemon flavor, citric acid, honeybush.

Steep Information:
Flavia machine

Tasting Notes:
Steeped Tea Smell: lemon head candy
Flavor: lemon, but slightly sweet (apple) and floral
Body: Medium
Aftertaste: apple, slightly sour tang
Liquor: bright yellow

It appears Flavia has been re branded THE BRIGHT TEA COMPANY.

See: Flavia Fresh Pack Herbal Tea 'lemon calm'

Rating: 1/4 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



THE BRIGHT TEA COMPANY Fresh Pack White Tea 'White with Orange'

Tea Information:
Tea: White with Orange
Type: White Tea
Packaging: Fresh Pack
Company: THE BRIGHT TEA COMPANY
Purchase: Here
Description: Smooth and light-bodied with a subtle orange flavor and aroma.
Ingredients: White tea, natural orange and mandarin flavoring with other natural flavors, orange peel, mandarin peel.

Steep Information:
Flavia machine

Tasting Notes:
Steeped Tea Smell: citrus, floral
Flavor: light vegetal, floral
Body: Light
Aftertaste: chemical citrus
Liquor: opaque cloudy orange-green

Ick! Could not finish.

It appears Flavia has been re branded THE BRIGHT TEA COMPANY.

Rating: 1/4 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

THE BRIGHT TEA COMPANY Fresh Pack Green Tea 'Green Tea with Jasmine'

Tea Information:
Tea: Green Tea with Jasmine
Type: Green Tea
Packaging: Fresh Pack
Company: THE BRIGHT TEA COMPANY
Purchase: Here
Description: Light-bodied with a refreshing taste and fragrant aroma of jasmine.
Ingredients: Green leaf tea, jasmine flowers

Steep Information:
Flavia machine

Tasting Notes:
Steeped Tea Smell: jasmine, a little grassy
Flavor: artificial jasmine, chemical?
Body: Medium
Aftertaste: tangy grass
Liquor: translucent amber

Smell is much nicer than the taste.

It appears Flavia has been re branded THE BRIGHT TEA COMPANY.

Rating: 1/4 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