Cinnamon Fig Rooibos (52teas)

Fig is a tremendously underrated fruit. Aside from Fig Newtons there aren’t many people here in the ‘States’ who consume this fruit frequently. This Cinnamon Fig Rooibos from 52teas is light but flavorful and an every day quality tea if you ask me.

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CoCo Chai Rooibos (Mighty Leaf)

Friday is Black Tea, Floral Tea, Fruit Tea, Chai and Pu’erh Review Day!

This pretty coconut rooibos chai blend from Mighty Leaf Tea is a splendid example of a tea which comes close, but misses the ball. Aromatic and spicy Coco Chai Rooibos still comes out just a bit too weak.

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Scarlett O’Peara (Tea Source)

Wednesday is Green Tea, White Tea, Rooibos, Oolong and Tisane (Herbal) Review Day!

Scarlett O’Peara undoubtedly gets it’s name from the red shade of the tea from the rooibos, and the surprisingly pear-ish aroma of the steeped tea. A bit corny and fun I kind of wanted the tea just to say I had one with a dorky name. But this blend was so much more.

Much like a new political regime or great social experiment, some teas present a great promise. An enduring palette pleasure which is not too radical, but still a little edgy. Guess what I found!?!

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Almond Raspberry (Design A Tea)

Wednesday is Green Tea, White Tea, Rooibos, Oolong and Tisane (Herbal) Review Day!

Rooibos (Rue-ee-boss) teas, sometimes called ‘red’ teas, have been on the upswing recently. That makes them trendy. And while I’m not particularly partial to being trendy, I am partial to naturally sweet and caffeine free rooibos teas.

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