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RKS Tea Meister: Tea Squared Citrus Relaxer

This is Tea Squared’s “favourite nighttime blend”. Kind of makes sense with this caffeine less brew. It consists of apple pieces, lemon verbena, lemon balm, lemongrass, citrus peel, lime pieces, hibiscus flowers, corn flowers and lime oil. If you are suffering from scurvy it is just for you! Aroma: Certainly lots of lemon verbena inContinue reading “RKS Tea Meister: Tea Squared Citrus Relaxer”

RKS Tea Meister: Tea Squared’s Cranberry Purifier

From Toronto’s Tea Squared we try a “Cranberry Purifier” and there is no doubt of its cranberry nature on the nose. Elements of rhubarb, raspberry and rose petals. On the palate this pinkish orange brew has virtually no tannins. At entry McIntosh apple followed by cranberry and rhubarb. Minimal sweetness leads to the conclusion thisContinue reading “RKS Tea Meister: Tea Squared’s Cranberry Purifier”

RKS Tea Meister: Hysson Green Tea from Gorreana in the Portuguese Azores

I attended “Wine and Travel Week” in Porto, Portugal in February. The takeaway was that wine is only a gateway into tourism. Yes wine and wineries are a great attraction for many but broaden that experience to include, gastronomy and local cultural sights and you have “wine tourism”. This is the reason so many wineriesContinue reading “RKS Tea Meister: Hysson Green Tea from Gorreana in the Portuguese Azores”

RKS Tea Meister: Genuine Tea’s Organic Sakura Rose

I was recently in St. Davids Ontario in Niagara wine country. I was there to review the Woodbourne Inn. They feature the “double breakfast” which starts with organic juice, tea or coffee and a fresh baked pastry. Out of my usual routine I decided to try an Organic Sakura Rose tea from Genuine Tea inContinue reading “RKS Tea Meister: Genuine Tea’s Organic Sakura Rose”