I first tried this tea in a Twinings multi pack. I normally try tea's the first time in that way as it is quite a big commitment to buy a whole box when you are not sure if you like it or not! This flavour of tea is one of the latest in the Twinings 'a moment of calm' range. I don't normally pick the moment of calm ranges as the flavours tend to bie quite muted and weak, but this box was packaged slightly differently so I didn't realise until I got home anyway. The tea comes in a cardboard box which is great as it is recyclable. There is no excess or wasted extra packaging. Inside the box are 20 tea bags. The also come in paper packaging, which is ...  Read the complete review

Twinings African Rooibos, Strawberry & Vanilla tea is part of the Twinings A Moment of Calm selection. These teas are caffeine free. I bought it in Sainsbury's for 1 pound when it was on offer, now it costs 1.49 pounds. I think it is available in all the larger shops. The tea is packed in a light blue cardboard box and there are individually wrapped teabags in it. When you open the paper wrapper you can feel the vanilla scent of the tea. I poured boiling water in my mug and put the tea filter in it. It had wonderful dark honey colour and strawberry-vanilla scent. It was very appetising. I brewed the filter for about 5 minutes although 2-3 ...  Read the complete review

I love different flavoured teas and have recently tried rooibos (red tea) for the first time. I decided to purchase this tea as the combination of flavours sounded interesting. ++PACKAGING++ Twinings teas come in sturdy cardboard boxes that are easily recyclable. Also the teabags are not individually wrapped, which is often an unnecessary waste of paper. There are 20 teabags in the box and it has a best before date of May 2010 (box was purchased late 2008). ++INGREDIENTS++ Rooibos, natural strawberry flavouring, natural vanilla flavouring Rooibos, or red tea, is made from the rooibos plant. It has lower ...  Read the complete review