Tea: ginger lemongrass
Type: Herbal Tea
Packaging: Teabag
Company: Tea Forte
Purchase: Here
Description: A sweet, citrusy blend of organic spring lemongrass balanced with a soft ginger note. Completely distinct from our more peppery Ginger blend.
Ingredients: organic ginger root, organic lemongrass, organic licorice root, organic lemon peel, organic spearmint
Steep Information:
Amount: 1 teabag
Water: 6 ounces filtered, boiling
Steep Time: a little over 5 minutes
Served: Hot
Tasting Notes:
Dry Leaf Smell: ginger and lemon
Steeped Tea Smell: lemon
Flavor: lemongrass
Body: Medium
Aftertaste: slight ginger tang
Liquor: cloudy yellow-green
Meh, it tastes good enough to drink, and is a bit more of a peppy tea than most caffeine free blends. I don't love it, I don't hate it. I think it needs to be a tea complimenting something, lemon cookies perhaps, rather than the main attraction.
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
