Category Archives: Black Teas

Rediscovering an Old Friend

I brought home a package of Kenilworth Estate OP Ceylon Black Tea last weekend. It’s a tea I’ve enjoyed in the past, being one of the best known Sri Lankan estates, but for me, its been quite a while since … Continue reading

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Highland Blend

Highland Blend is a custom blend of Chinese and Indian teas offered at devotea.com. The dry tea has the look of a typical English Breakfast blend, but the similarity fades once the tea is brewed.  The aroma is earthy, like … Continue reading

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TE3017 Welsh Morning

Welsh Morning is fundamentally an English Breakfast blend. Expect a cup with good body and a mix of Ceylon brightness with Assam maltiness. This blend is heavier on the malty side than typical packaged English Breakfast blends, though not as … Continue reading

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