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Fandom Blends - An Adagio Tea Special

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 Courtesy of adagio.com Just in time for the Holidays, I was introduced to an amazing product from Adagio Teas . They are called Fandom Blends . Now Adagio isn't just any old tea company, sending bags of crushed tea for you to add boiling water to or stuff in the microwave - far from it. Adagio Teas are gourmet teas , that are loose leaf and if you know anything about tea, you know that loose leaf tea far outdoes any sort of bagged tea you will ever taste. Even there bagged tea is gourmet, not the dust you would typically get from a box of tea at the grocer. You can find more information regarding the quality of there tea on there  Product Information Page . Let me share with you my  tea   time with  Adagio Teas . I tried a variety of the  Fandom Blends  that I mentioned earlier. Now if you don't know what Fandom means, it is frankly being the fan of a person, team, fictional series, etc. The  Fandom Blends  are for fans of many diff...

Black Matcha Tea Review

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I LOVE tea. I think it was my mom who got me hooked, or the fact I really enjoy earthy and sometimes floral flavors in my drink. Tea has a lot of great benefits for health as well.  Black Matcha tea from Matcha DNA is a delicious, certified organic tea that is chock full of antioxidants and eecg. One glass is equivalent to 10 glasses of green tea for nutritional value and antioxidant content.  When I first made the tea, I thought hey, this is easy. I'll just add a packet to hot water and bam. Hot tea. Not so much. It was very strong, but I liked the flavor so thought that was how it was done. Well it pays to read directions. You only use a 1/2 of a teaspoon in one cup. It tastes much better that way and you get about 3 cups of tea out of one packet!  There are 34 packets per bag, so if you divide each packet by 3 cups per packet, that is 102 cups of tea! You can't beat that.  For those who like sweetened tea, you can add whatever you like to this...