Tag Archives: Ceylon tea

Still Ill

Posted on December 2, 2018 by northernteaist

Just when I thought I was over the worst of it, the cold that refuses to die fought yet another rearguard action, a sneezing, coughing Battle of the Bulge, a temperature soaring, death-warmed-up counter-offensive.

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Summer 2018 – Living In A Box

Posted on July 18, 2018 by northernteaist

When out travelling, hotels can be a bit tricky for the determined tea head.

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Emona Brand Ceylon

Posted on October 1, 2017 by northernteaist

If you’re one of those tea drinkers looking to move away from bagged teas, then this is just the kind of thing that would make a good first step.

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Return of the Sevan

Posted on July 31, 2017 by northernteaist

Just as I did last year, when we were at our Summer house on the Baltic I bought a 500 gram packet of Sevan’s Orange Pekoe grade Ceylon tea in the local supermarket.

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Cardamom Tea

Posted on October 6, 2016 by northernteaist

Once upon a time clan Teaist were visiting a shop that specialises in foodstuffs from the Middle East and North Africa.

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Sevan’s Ceylon Saves The Day…

Posted on August 12, 2016 by northernteaist

As I gazed forlornly into the two open tea caddies it dawned on me that I might have miscalculated somewhat.

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