{"id":66,"date":"2010-01-27T17:12:37","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T00:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/teageek.org\/?p=66"},"modified":"2010-01-27T17:12:37","modified_gmt":"2010-01-28T00:12:37","slug":"blood-orange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/archive\/teageek\/\/2010\/01\/27\/blood-orange\/","title":{"rendered":"Tea of the Week &#8211; Blood Orange"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Name: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tgtea.com\/buy\/1\/1\/128\/Blood-Orange\/967.aspx\">Blood Orange<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Type:\u00a0 Black<\/p>\n<p>Region:\u00a0 Ceylon Region of China<\/p>\n<p>Bought At: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tgtea.com\/Catalog\/Default.aspx\">Tea Gschwendner<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Price:\u00a0 50g for $4.90<\/p>\n<p>First Impressions:<strong> Strong <\/strong>citrus smell, lots of orange pieces<\/p>\n<p>Review:<\/p>\n<p>The final tea in the first month of my tea tasting experiment came from a new company to me, Tea Gschwendner.\u00a0 A German company that has a wide variety of tea, I hadn\u2019t heard of them until I received this and a few other teas for Christmas from a coworker.\u00a0 (As a side note I love tea as a present because you can give \/ get something that you wouldn\u2019t normally try)\u00a0 As for this particular tea, I was a little disappointed.\u00a0 It has an almost overpowering citrus scent, but the actual citrus flavor left much to be desired.\u00a0 It was a decent tea, but compared to the scent it gives off it was very tame.\u00a0 There was almost no orange flavor and the Ceylon tea they used as a base isn\u2019t remarkable.\u00a0 It calls for a shorter steep time than I would normal do, but didn\u2019t get bitter when I left it in a little longer than they recommend.\u00a0 Overall it was a decent tea, but nothing to write home about.<\/p>\n<p>My Rating:<\/p>\n<p>2.5 \/ 5<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name: Blood Orange Type:\u00a0 Black Region:\u00a0 Ceylon Region of China Bought At: Tea Gschwendner Price:\u00a0 50g for $4.90 First Impressions: Strong citrus smell, lots of orange pieces Review: The final tea in the first month of my tea tasting experiment came from a new company to me, Tea Gschwendner.\u00a0 A German company that has a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[36,41,48],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-black-tea","category-tea","tag-review","tag-tea","tag-totw"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pakonf-14","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/archive\/teageek\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"\/archive\/teageek\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/archive\/teageek\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/archive\/teageek\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/archive\/teageek\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"\/archive\/teageek\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/archive\/teageek\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/archive\/teageek\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/archive\/teageek\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}