Summerdown Pure Mint Tea

Recently I read a very positive review on this site for peppermint tea. I absolutely love a good cup of peppermint tea and this was a brand I had yet to try. I noted that Summerdown peppermint tea was available from Waitrose so looked out for it when I was next in my local Waitrose. I soon found the pretty turquoise box and was pleased to find the tea was on offer at £1.99 for 25 tea bags. Summerdown peppermint tea is a very different animal to most other brands of peppermint tea that use harsh, imported peppermint. Summerdown uses the rare, traditional English black mitcham mint to make its tea bags. The company state that Black Mitcham is mint that our great ...  Read the complete review

When I was visiting one of my daughters in Glasgow recently we happened to spend a fair amount of time mooching round the fantastic Lakeland Store there. I spotted some special offers, and one of them was for some peppermint tea bags in a rather attractive summer green package. I was buying some other things, and was really rather taken over by a spurtle, which I had actually gone to buy, and have since reviewed on Dooyoo. This porridge making stirrer has pride of place in my kitchen now, but I did wonder what the mint tea was like as I gave it to my daughter, who loves nothing better than an herb tea. She reported to me that it was lovely, and so when I noticed it on ...  Read the complete review