Taylors Harrogate Lapsang Souchong Teabags Reviews Summary

Flavor

Pros:

• "This is the BEST TEA ever !! Strong black invigorating tea, just the way I like it!"
• "If you like savory drinks it makes for a nice cup of tea too."
• "This gad excellent flavor ND comes in handy pouches that make it easy to prepare."
• "If you like a strong cup of tea, you'll enjoy Taylors of Harrogate Scottish Breakfast Tea."
• "I love the strong bold flavor with a bit of sugar."
• "This tea has great flavor, and it was fresh when I received it."
• "Beautiful red-tinged tea when brewed, most excellent malty black tea flavor."

Cons:

• "The flavor was atrocious."
• "HAD A SORT OF PERFUMY TASTE AND SMELL."
• "The resulting brew just tastes blah."
• "The flavor wasn't delicious."
• "Taste barely has a hint of mint at all."
• "It doesn't smell or taste like peppermint."
• "The tea itself has little flavor."

Packaging

Pros:

• "A quart-size ziplock bag is perfect for storing the twin/perforated teabags--squeeze out the air, zip it closed, and the bag fits in the original box while keeping the tea fresh."
• "I have the ToH white tea on subscribe and save. It always has neatly and individually packaged tea bags with strings and tags."
• "I like this brand’s individually wrapped tea bags."

Cons:

• "Even before I opened the tea, I could hear it had spilled inside the packaged."
• "The bags are packed in pairs and they tear really easily when you try to take one off I wound up with tea everywhere after my first bag ripped open."
• "However the packaging was very flimsy and the teabags have no dunking strings nor are they individually wrapped."
• "The shipping came in amazon shipping plastic bag and the box was halfway squashed."
• "The tea box was squished and crinkled in places and while in an outer wrap there wear tears and cuts in the box."
• "The box was sort of crushed when it arrived in a bubble envelope."
• "The box was all dusty and powdery."

Tea Quality

Pros:

• "I am so happy that I can now have a good nights sleep when I am experiencing insomnia."
• "Chamomile tea is not only reputedly good for promoting sleep, it has a substance, similar to one in grapefruit and parsley, that helps you avoid regaining weight you've lost."
• "I believe it does relax me."
• "I love this brand’s Assam flavor tea."
• "This is my favorite tea now, when I need something calming for my stomach or just a nice tea before going to sleep at night."
• "The jasmine flavors are well balanced and pronounced but far from overwhelming."
• "It’s delicate and floral."

Cons:

• "Would return if I could!"
• "Definitely not something I could serve company."
• "This is by far the worst peppermint tea I've had."
• "I can't speak to Taylor's in general, but their lapsang souchong tea is terrible."
• "The tea bags did not smell fresh and looked wrinkly as if they might have been exposed to moisture."
• "The tea itself is inferior to the chamomile tea I have been buying from trader joe's."
• "I have had black Assam tea before that was very pungent and rich in flavor, this is not."