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Edinburgh Tea

Try Tea from Thistles Direct from Scotland

by Scottish Tea on May 9, 2012

You probably have not tried Thistle Tea, but you should.  After getting a box of Edinbrugh Thistle Tea from our friends at teadog.com, we tried it.   Really, we were surprised to discover that it had a fruit taste.  It is a black tea made mostly with tea leaves from Sri Lanka. The tea has [...]

Gift Idea: Scottish Breakfast Tea Gift Box

by Scottish Tea on December 8, 2011

If you need a list minute gift for that picky tea drinker, try the Scottish Breakfast Tea Gift Box from Edinburgh Tea.   This gift includes a 4.4 ounce tin of Edinburgh Scottish Breakfast Loose Tea, Walkers Mini Oatcakes, Mackays Dundee Orange Marmalade and Mackays Scottish Raspberry Preserve. Plus, the back of each box features a [...]

New Scottish Tea Gift Boxes from Edinburgh Tea

by Scottish Tea on May 18, 2011

We are always look for an excuse to give Scottish Teas as gifts.   Now, we have more options. Edinburgh Tea has come out with 2 new gift boxes.  You can choose between a Scottish Breakfast Gift Box or Scottish Afternoon Gift Box.  Both come attractively packaged with tea and products from Walkers and Mackay. The [...]

Scottish Tea Gift Idea

by Scottish Tea on November 3, 2010

Here is a gift idea for someone that is a tea drinker or a fan of things Scottish: the Scottish Tea  Gift Box. The Scottish Tea Gift Box allows you to try new varieties of tea.  It includes 10 wrapped tea bags of 4 different teas: Heather, Whisky, Thistle and Scottish Breakfast. Heather Tea is [...]

Edinburgh Tea Tells How to Make the Perfect Cup of Tea

by Scottish Tea on September 15, 2010

Every tea company has a version of making the perfect cup of tea.  Here, the Edinburgh Tea Company tells how to make the perfect cup. Obviously, these directions work best with a nice cup of Edinburgh Tea.   You can find these directions on the Edinburgh Tea official website. Using a good quality loose leaf or [...]

Thistle Tea?

by Scottish Tea on July 28, 2010

Have you ever tried Thistle Tea?  Well, our friends at teadog.com gave us a box of Thistle Tea from Edinburgh Tea.  So we tried it. We were surprised to discover that this version of Thistle Tea has a fruity taste. It is a black tea made mostly with tea leaves from Sri Lanka. The tea [...]

Scottish Whisky Tea from Edinburgh

by Scottish Tea on June 2, 2010

Scotch and tea.  There may not be a better combination on the planet. Edinburgh Tea of Scotland makes a supberb Whisky Tea.  It is a black tea marinated in whisky.  But it does not contain any alcohol. The tea has a smooth flavor and pure taste.  When you smell the tea, you will be reminded [...]

Feature Article on Edinburgh Tea

by Scottish Tea on May 19, 2010

Edinburgh Tea offers several varieties that are unfamiliar to many tea drinkers.  Whether it is Highland Blend, Heather Tea, Thistle Tea or even Whisky Tea, all the varieties taste great. Lothian Life has an excellent feature on the Edinburgh Tea and Coffee Company.   You can learn more about this company in the very interesting article. [...]

Heather Tea from Scotland: It’s A Natural

by Scottish Tea on May 12, 2010

Combining heather, one of the symbols of Scotland with tea; what a natural combination. Heather Tea is made by the Edinburgh Tea and Coffee Company.  It is a black tea blended with heather blossom.  When we tried it, the tea had a sweet and delicate taste.   The ingredients of the tea are heather blossom and [...]

New Teas Direct from Edinburgh

by Scottish Tea on April 29, 2010

We love to try new Scottish Teas.   Our friends at teadog.com recently sent us tea from the Edinburgh Tea Company. We tried 4 different teas: Highland Blend Tea, Heather Tea, Thistle Tea and Whisky Tea (note that whisky is spelled without an e, which is how the word is spelled in Scotland).   Naturally, all were [...]