{"id":4907,"date":"2017-02-08T12:00:47","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T17:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/?p=4907"},"modified":"2017-02-10T15:35:48","modified_gmt":"2017-02-10T20:35:48","slug":"are-you-sweet-or-spicy-this-valentines-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/are-you-sweet-or-spicy-this-valentines-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you sweet or spicy this Valentine’s Day?"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading Time:<\/b> <\/span> 2<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>

No matter your mood, these irresistible teas and ingredients are guaranteed to add a little sugar and spice to your Valentine\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n

Set the mood<\/h2>\n

\"Are<\/p>\n

Flowers: <\/strong>Nothing says romance like flowers! Aromas, like flavours, have a powerful effect on the human mind and body. Our favourite? Roses. They express passion, love, promise and new beginnings.<\/p>\n

Strawberries: <\/strong>Often referred to as the \u201cfruit of love\u201d because of their unique heart shape. Now all you need is a seductive playlist!<\/p>\n

Teas we love: <\/em>Berry Romantic<\/a>, The Earl\u2019s Valentine<\/a>, Love Tea #7<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Turn up the heat<\/h2>\n

\"Are<\/p>\n

Cinnamon, cloves, ginger:<\/strong> Warming and aromatic, these spices produce heat in the body and get your blood flowing!<\/p>\n

Chili peppers:<\/strong> Stimulate endorphins (the brain’s feel-good chemicals), speed up your heart rate and make you sweat! Is it just us or is it getting hot in here?<\/p>\n

Teas we love: The Spice is Right<\/a>, Chocolate Chili Chai<\/a>, Sweet Ginger Heat<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Add a touch of sweet<\/h2>\n

\"Are<\/p>\n

Chocolate:<\/strong> Sensual, from its taste to its enticing aroma. Chocolate has also been shown to cause a spike in dopamine, which triggers feelings of pleasure. Some people swear it makes them happier. Try one of our teas and find out for yourself!<\/p>\n

Teas we love: <\/em>White Chocolate Rose<\/a>, Raspberry Cream Pie<\/a>, Chocolate Macaroon<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0 \"Raspberry<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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