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Warpy

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21. One of my coworkers here in NM came to visit

Reply to yellowdogintexas (Reply #20)

Sun Jan 3, 2021, 12:47 AM

Jan 2021

and I offered her some tea. I knew she was a coffee hound, so I didn't make a full pot, just a couple of cups of Tetley, a little turbinado sugar in it. She couldn't believe she was drinking tea, she said it was the first she'd ever liked.

Tetley was good stuff.

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English Teas brands and an American woman trying them, a review. [View all] irisblue Dec 2020 OP

I like Twining's English Breakfast tea.... Twining's has a large assortment of teas... secondwind Dec 2020 #1

I like Twinnings a lot, the English Breakfast and the Chai well, I have several boxes of each. irisblue Dec 2020 #2

You might want to try Barry's Tea. Yorkshire Gold is one of my favorites. Irish_Dem Dec 2020 #3

Yorkshire Gold is a favorite everyday tea of several friends. SharonClark Dec 2020 #4

Here's a personal favorite Clash City Rocker Dec 2020 #5

You are not a real tea snob yet... LunaSea Dec 2020 #6

Oooooooooooooo irisblue Dec 2020 #7

Buy loose teas in bulk and design your own procon Dec 2020 #8

I prefer Typhoo to PG Tips. Reader Rabbit Dec 2020 #9

I like PG tips for a cup of tea bottomofthehill Dec 2020 #10

Barry and PG Tips,is,our go to. Husband is Irish and in-laws bring Barry's over in big garbage bags Dream Girl Dec 2020 #12

PG tips are my favorite yellowdogintexas Jan 2021 #19

Watch out for the sachet type tea bags. Some of them are plastic. Squinch Dec 2020 #11

The go to tea blend for a good friend was Twining's English Breakfast Mme. Defarge Dec 2020 #13

Love my tea strong gblady Dec 2020 #14

Do you take it with milk? If so you want it strong so that the flavor stands up to the milk. Kashkakat v.2.0 Dec 2020 #15

No milk, I rarely have milk here, it sours before I finish it. irisblue Dec 2020 #17

The only US brand I ever liked was Tetley and I can't find it now Warpy Dec 2020 #16

my grandmother's brand was Tetley. She made bodacious iced tea yellowdogintexas Jan 2021 #20

One of my coworkers here in NM came to visit Warpy Jan 2021 #21

Earl Grey's, by Twinings, please! elleng Dec 2020 #18