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Afternoon tea tasting at Piacha, Islington

Afternoon tea tasting at Piacha, Islington

Tea & me I love tea, and I drink at least a cup each day, but despite having a cupboard full of loose leaf blends of many variety (from Mauritian vanilla black tea to the White Duke from Bellocq, from dried garden mint leaves to Twinings patent Lady Grey) I am quite boring when it comes to brewing and follow tradition, picking my favourite Earl Grey 99% of the times. Beautiful, properly brewed big cups of tea that are paired…

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Having fun with teapigs – refreshing ice teas

Having fun with teapigs – refreshing ice teas

I confess, one of my guilty pleasures when I am in Italy is Estathé‬. When I was a kid, I used to beg my mum to get me one when out at the beach. She would but only one a day. Of course I had not idea that tea contains caffeine and kids should probably not drink that much of it. I just loved piercing the plastic cup and drink the refreshing lemon tea. I still do today, mind. This…

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