Dalton Cola soda: I spotted this intriguing bottle of cola on my colleague @sharingnicely's desk, but we noticed it was over a year expired. Still, the list of ingredients (which includes lemon, ginger, cinnamon, star anise, and lavender) was enticing enough that we gave it a taste. After chilling the beverage and sampling it, I found an expertly balanced cola with mild yet distinct floral and citric notes. The soda itself was slightly flat, but I'll attribute this to it being far past its intended shelf life... (read more)
dalstoncola cola drinks recommended ginger lemon citrus spiced daltoncola sodaBruce Cost blood orange and Meyer lemon ginger ale: I'm a fan of the regular Bruce Cost ginger ale, so I was happy to find a limited edition citrus version. Despite shaking the bottle beforehand, I found the flavor to be weak on the top but much more potent on the bottom. The citrus flavor was nonetheless refreshing, and the ginger left a pleasant tingly feeling in my throat. That's when you know it's good. 3.5/5.0
brucecost drinks ginger gingerale bloodorange orange lemon meyerlemon 3.5 blood meyer aleKung Fu Tea Citron Tea: Made from jarred citron tea mix, this is nonetheless a refreshing citrus tea with rinds of lemon / orange. Boba was on the soft side but decent. Quickly learning that quality control varies a lot among the KFTs in Boston. This one in Boston on Mass Ave near the Christian Science Church is alright. 3.0/5.0
tea citron citrus orange lemon bubbletea drinks boba kungfutea 3.0 bostonSalt and Lemon Baumkuchen: Ever had a salted lemon flavored cake? I hadn't up to this point in my life, and I wish I had. This import from Japan is very well balanced, with a concentrated acidic flavor. Like most Japanese pastries, it's lightly sweetened. Texture is a bit dense but not dry. Honestly better than many fresh cakes I've had. 4.0/5.0
recommended hmart japanese baumkuchen lemon saltedlemon cake dessert sweets 4.0 saltSiggi's fig and lemon zest yogurt: Thick, rich Icelandic yogurt. Barely sweetened. High quality ingredients. Unique flavor combination though neither the fig nor lemon flavor is particularly distinct. Very filling. 3.5/5.0
siggis fig lemon zest yogurt dairy 3.5 recommendedHappy Lemon lemon green tea with honey: An excellent blend of sweet, herbal, and acidic. Great lemon flavor, incredibly refreshing. 4.0/5.0
happylemon recommended taiwanese lemon greentea honey drinks green tea 4.0