Search

22 Oct 2025

The great tea divide

Whose side are you on?

The great tea divide

So what's your choice for the perfect cup of tea?

Lyons tea is the only choice

Barry's is better

Tea? Are you kidding? I drink only double expresso coffee...with no sugar (I'm just that tough)

Caffeine is, like, soooo bad for for you - herbal tea for me thanks

There are different brands of tea? God they all taste the same to me

There is an age old argument that seems to rear its ugly head at least twice a week in our office - just what makes the perfect cup of tea.

I'm not saying it's come to blows in the tearoom, but let's just say there are a few purists in our office who won't hear of Barry's or Lyons or, in some cases, tea with actual caffeine in it.

So our question on this miserable Wednesday afternoon is:

What do you think makes the perfect cup of tea?

To continue reading this article,
please subscribe and support local journalism!


Subscribing will allow you access to all of our premium content and archived articles.

Subscribe

To continue reading this article for FREE,
please kindly register and/or log in.


Registration is absolutely 100% FREE and will help us personalise your experience on our sites. You can also sign up to our carefully curated newsletter(s) to keep up to date with your latest local news!

Register / Login

Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.

Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.