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**Youthberry White Tea
-Youthful and fresh, this crisp, blushing tea is made from candied pineapple and mango pieces with Fuji and Golden Delicious apples. Red currant (tons of vitamin c) and acai berry (tons of antioxidants to fight cancer and disease) create a youthful glow in this medley of smart, bright, refreshingly soft white tea. Refreshing sweet pineapple and fruity acai berry infusion with subtle floral finish (rosehip, hibiscus, rose petals)

-Prepare: 1.5 teaspoons per 8 oz with water at 175 for 2 minutes.

-Blends well with Raspberry Riot Lemon Mate Tea, Wild Orange Blossom Herbal Tea

-$$: 13 dollars per 2 oz
*Peach Momotaro Artisan Tea (white blooming tea)
-Hand-tied, this artisanal display tea is beautiful with a crown of of regal marigold flowers, each peach-scented white tea ball unfurls with a delicate peach flavor and can be infused 3 to 5 times.

-Use 1 ball per 8oz of water. Heat water to 180 degrees (82 degrees Celsius) and steep until fully bloomed (3-4 minutes). For stronger flavor, use more tea balls.

-$$$: 19 dollars per 2 oz
**Silver Needle White Tea
-Rare pure tea with white tea downy buds,which hold the highest of honors as one of the top teas in all of China. Reserved for the Chinese Imperial family for centuries, this tea is reverently hand- harvested only two days of the entire year. The leaves are uniquely beautiful and silver tipped exuding an exceptional soft, smooth, sweet-silky luxuriousness.
-Use 1.5 teaspoons per 8oz of water at 175 degrees for 4-5 minutes.
-Goes good with Monkey Picked Oolong, Gyokuro Imperial Green Tea, and Jasmine Oolong Tea
-$$$18 dollars per 2 oz
*Precious White Peach Tea (white tea)
-This peach medley blends white tea and delicate under-toned soft herbs for calm comfy nights. Warm, light blossoms of chamomile, marigold petals, lemon verbena, and rose hips.
-Use 1.5 teaspoons per 8oz of water at 175 degrees for 2 minutes.
-Mixes well with Silver Yin Zhen Pearls White Tea, Lavender Dreams White Tea, and Jasmine Dragon Phoenix Pearls Green Tea
-$$: 15 dollars per 2 oz
*Earl Grey White Tea
-A modern turn on a world classic taste, this lighter and brighter Earl Grey has a tartly orange flavor from the elite and robust bergamot featuring less caffeine than the typical Earl Grey.
-Light and refreshing with fragrant bergamot citrus with a hint of marigold
-Use 1.5 teaspoons per 8oz of water at 175 degrees for 2 minutes.
-Goes well with Lavender Dreams White Tea or Darjeeling de Triomphe Black Tea
-$10 dollars per 2 oz
Silver Yin Zhen Pearls White Tea
-Mellow pure infusion with silky sweet undertones.This rare, exclusive pearl-shaped white tea was once reserved only for the Imperial Chinese aristocracy until just recently. Hand-rolled, pearl-shaped tea buds exude a subtle, smooth, silky taste of exotic Asia, as each leaf releases a hint of its rarest, purest form.
-Use 1.5 teaspoons per 8 oz at 175 degrees for 4-5 minutes.

-Goes well with many different teas including: Monkey Picked Oolong, Gyokuro Imperial Green Tea, Darjeeling de Triomphe Black Tea, Precious White Peach, and Dragonwell Green Tea.
-$$$23 per 2 oz
Lavender Dreams White Tea
-Enjoy a relaxing evening with this naturally sweet floral harmony. This delicate white tea infused with the tranquility only lavender can create with candied violets, rosebuds, and sweet peach.
-Use 1.5 teaspoons per 8 oz at 175 degrees for 2 minutes.
-Goes well with Darjeeling de Triomphe Black Tea, Peachberry Jasmine Sutra Green Tea, Earl Grey White Tea and Citrus Lavender Sage Herbal Tea
-$$: 15 per 2 oz
Golden Mojito White Tea
-A fun sunny tea with sweet and sour citrus blend of three types of pineapple, sweet orange and sea buckthorn (15 times vitamin c as an orange) with a refreshing hint of mint and pure white silvery tipped tea.
-Goes well with Basil Berry Blast White Tea (blackberries, strawberries, pineapple plus a hint of fresh basil) or Opus Rouge Rooibos Tea
-Use 1.5 teaspoons per 8 oz at 175 for 2 minutes
-$$: 16 per 2 oz
Jasmine Silver Needle White Tea
This fragrant lightly sweet tea is combined Silver needle white tea buds scented with Jasmine blossoms.
-Use 1.5 teaspoons per 8oz of water at 175 degrees for 4-5 minutes.
-Goes well with Monkey Picked Oolong or Citrus Lavender Sage Herbal
-$$$: 20 per 2 oz
Raspberry Luau White Tea
A refreshing tropical white tea bursting with juicy fruit flavor (reminds you of Hawaii). Contains raspberries, ripe pineapple, and tangy citrus with sweet hibiscus flower and pieces of crisp apple.
- Use 1.5 teaspoons per 8 oz at 175 for 2 minutes. leaves.
-Goes well with Monkey Picked Oolong and Strawberry Rose Champagne Oolong Tea
-$: 10 dollars per 2 oz
**White Ayurvedic Chai (white tea)
Indian tea with a modern twist on a sweet and spicy classic. White tea combines with sweet cinnamon, coconut, pineapple, ginger, cardamom, and cloves making this tea balanced, full-bodied, and complex.
-Use 1.5 teaspoons with 8oz of water at 175 for 2 minutes.
-Goes well with Maharaja Chai Oolong or Samurai Chai Mate Tea
-$: 11 dollars per 2 oz
**Gyokuro Imperial Green Tea
- Light but complex Japanese green tea of the highest quality with a sweet finish. Gyokuro bushes are covered in shade two weeks before harvesting, which creates a luscious deep, dark green color. The shading helps the leaves to retain chlorophyll, which concentrates both green tea taste and nutrients, making this a bright and flavorful favorite.
-1 teaspoon per 8 oz at 175 degrees for 45 seconds to a minute.
-Goes well with Monkey Picked Oolong, Silver Yin Zhen Pearls White Tea, and Citrus Lavendar Sage Herbal Tea
-$$$ 20 dollars per 2 oz
*Emperor's Clouds and Mist Green Tea
-This speckled leaf and bud combination is lightly toasted to carry a smoky, soft green tea. This Chinese tea has been called "green gold", cultivated at an elevation of 3,500 feet strouded in clouds.
-1 teaspoon per 8 oz at 175 degrees for 45 seconds to a minute.
-Goes well with Monkey Picked Oolong, Silver Needle White Teas, Citrus Lavender Sage Herbal Tea
-$$ 15 per 2 oz
*Gyokuro Genmaicha Green Tea
-Gyokuro Imperial tea is paired with toasted brown "genmaicha" rice resulting in a highly fragrant medium bodied tea with a light nutty taste.
-1 teaspoon per 8 oz at 175 degrees for 2 minutes.
-Goes well with Silver Needle White Tea, Dragonwell Green Tea, and White Ayurvedic Chai.
-$$ 13 dollars per 2 oz
**Dragonwell Green Tea
-The jade-green leaves create a mellow-sweet taste with sweet nutty undertones undertones. -Dragonwell green tea has a distinctive sweet aftertaste and a hint of lingering chestnut.
-Dragonwell green tea gets its name after the legend that a monk was sitting by a well during a drought when a dragon joined him. The monk asked the dragon to rescue the tea crop and the dragon brought the rain.
-1 teaspoon per 8 oz of water at 175 for 45 seconds to a minute.
-Goes well with Silver Yin Zhen Pearls White Tea, Darjeeling de Triompe Black Tea, Rooibos Tropica Rooibos Tea
-$$ 15 dollars for 2 oz
*Moroccan Mint Green Tea
-This tea is a blend of Chinese gunpowder green tea and Moroccan spearmint. It is a robust and refreshing blend good for cleansing the pallet.
-1 teaspoon per 8 oz of water at 175 for 2 minutes.
-Goes well with Silver Yin Zhen Pearls White Tea, Jasmine Oolong Tea, and ToLife White Tea.
-$ 5 dollars for 2 oz
Peachberry Jasmine Sutra Green Tea
-This sweet, rose-colored blend is infused with sweet jasmine green tea pearls,strawberries, kiwis, and peaches with sweet floral hibiscus and rose hips.
-1 teaspoon per 8 oz at 175 degrees for 2 minutes.
-Blends well with Lavendar Dreams White Tea, Monkey Picked Oolong, and Pineapple Kona Pop Herbal Blend.
-$$10 dollars for 2 oz
*Jasmine Dragon Phoenix Pearls Green Tea
-Young hand-rolled green tea leaves are scented 6-8 times with summery blossoms of fresh jasmine make this fragrant and sweet. Smooth green tea with a rich jasmine bouquet.
-1 teaspoon per 8 oz at 175 for 3 minutes.
-Blends well with Monkey Picked Oolong, Silver Needle White Tea, and Peach Tranquility Herbal Tea.
-$$-13 dollars per 2 oz
Sencha Jade Reserve Green Tea
-This Japanese tea is gently steamed to release the light and complex green tea sweetness. This a tea you would want to drink everyday with a fresh, sweet, vegetal taste.
-1 teaspoon per 8 oz at 175 degrees for 45 seconds to a minute.
-Blends well with Silver Needle White Tea, Strawberry Rose Champagne Oolong Tea, and Citrus Lavender Sage Herbal Tea.
-$$ 10 dollars per 2 oz
*Sakura Allure Green Tea
-Bright and lively cherries and hibiscus blend with soft rose and mango. Meant to imagine the Kyoto sakura blossoms in full bloom.
-1 teaspoon per 8 oz of water at 175 degrees for 2 minutes.
-Blends well with Snow Geisha White Tea, Weight to Go! Puerh Tea, and Acai Matetini Mate Tea.
-$ 8 dollars for 2 oz
**Citrus Lavender Sage Herbal Tea
-This sublime bouquet of fruit and floral is a perfect pick-me-up for anytime of the day. Citrusy orange, sweet pineapple and delicious apples complement and soften to a smooth perfection with luscious lavender, sage and zesty sea buckthorn (tart taste, 15 times the vitamin C of oranges). Use 1.5 teaspoons of tea at 208 (just boiling) per 8oz of water for 4-5 minutes.
-Blends well with Lavender Dreams, Jasmine Dragon Phoenix Pearls, and Raspberry Riot Lemon Mate.
$$-10 dollars for 2 oz
*Berry Kiwi Colada Herbal Tea
-Reminds you of summer with its bold tropical taste. Loaded with the flavors of kiwi, prickly pear, mango pineapple and strawberry with just a hint of creamy coconut.
-Use 1.5 teaspoons per 8oz of water at 208 degrees (just boiling) for 5-6 minutes
-Blends well with Monkey Picked Oolong, Jasmine Silver Needle White Tea, Strawberry Rose Champagne Oolong Tea.
-$$ 10 dollars for 2 oz
*Dragonfruit Devotion Herbal Tea
-This is a tropical vibrant tea steeped with soft petal rose and orange blossoms, dragonfruit, juicy orange, mango, guava, and strawberry.
-Use 1.5 teaspoons per 8oz of water at 208 (just boiling) for 5-6 minutes.
-Blends well with Strawberry Rose Champagne Oolong, Citrus Lavender Sage Herbal Tea, Acai Matetini Mate Tea
$- 8 dollars for 2 oz
Tranquil Dream Herbal Tea
-A soothing tranquil tea perfect for bedtime, its a citrus infusion with a hint of floral. This tea has Egyptian chamomile with lemongrass and hibiscus with of mint and orange blossoms.
-Blends well with Lavender Dreams White Tea, Jasmine Dragon Phoenix Pearls Green Tea, and Peach Tranquility Herbal Tea
Use 1.5 teaspoons per 8oz of water at 208 (just boiling) for 5-6 minutes.
-$ 7 dollars for 2 oz
**Wild Orange Blossom Herbal Tea
-Combination of citrus with flower blossoms like an orchard. Refreshing, bright orange infusion with rose petals.
-Use 1.5 teaspoons per 8oz of water at 208 degrees for 5-6 minutes.
-Blends well with Youthberry White Tea, Strawberry Rose Champagne Oolong Tea, Raspberry Lemon Riot Mate Tea.
$ 7 dollars for 2 oz
**Pineapple Kona Pop
-Tropical pineapple and citrus infusion with slight flower undertones. A tartly smooth oasis awaits your senses as fresh-grown pineapple and crisp white apple pieces meet fragrant marigold and orange blossoms.
-Use 1.5 teaspoons per 8oz of water at 208 (just boiling) for 5-6 minutes.
-Blends well with Silver Yin Zhen Pearls White Tea, Youthberry White Tea, and Blueberry Bliss Rooibos Tea.
-$ 7 dollars for 2 oz
*Peach Tranquility Herbal Tea
A fruity, floral, peaceful medley soft peach and sweet pineapple gently fall across your palate, while calming Roman chamomile and lemon verbena shower over you, creating a tranquil treat.
-Use 1.5 teaspoons per 8oz of water at 208 degrees (just boiling) for 5-6 minutes.
-Goes well with Monkey Picked Oolong, Strawberry Rose Champagne Oolong Tea, and Jasmine Dragon Phoenix Pearls Green Tea
-$- 7 dollars per 2 oz
**Citrus Lavender Sage/Opus Rouge Herbal Tea Blend
A green rooibos and herbal combination, this cornucopia of juicy berries, grapes, currants, Sea Buckthorn, and floral is a bright blend anytime of the day or night. Notes of orange and sweet pineapple are perfectly punctuated with luscious lavender, sage and rich Madagascar vanilla. SUPERFRUIT ENHANCED

Zesty sea buckthorn, pineapple, orange, crisp grape, blackberry flavor with alavender and sage smooth vanilla finish

Use 1.5 teaspoons of tea per 8oz of water. Heat water to just at boiling (208 degrees/98 degrees Celsius) and steep for 5-6 minutes. For stronger flavor, use more tea leaves.
**Youthberry Wild Orange Blossom Mix
This blend combines Youthberry White Tea with Wild Orange Blossom Herbal Tea for an explosion of pineapple citrus flavor. With the added punch of 'superfruits' acai, red currants, and mango, this blend is sure to please the palate. SUPERFRUIT ENHANCED
**Maharaja Chai Oolong/Samurai Chai Mix
Maharaja Chai Oolong & Samurai Chai Maté intermingle to form a blend that is bold in flavor and rich in heritage. Ginger, cinnamon, black peppercorn, cloves, & nutmeg harmoniously balance with sweet notes of pineapple, papaya & star anise.
**Strawberry Rose Champagne/Peach Tranquility Herbal Blend
Sweet strawberry and peach balanced with the taste of crisp Champagne, citrus, and soft rose
**Blueberry Bliss Rooibos/Pineapple Kona Pop Blend
Deliciously fruity and refreshing! This caffeine-free delight is perfect hot or iced and is great for the whole family to enjoy. SUPERFRUIT ENHANCED
MateVana Herbal Tea/Rooibos Chai Tea blend
A coffee lover's blend of chocolatey MateVana and spicy chai tea
MateVana Herbal Tea=It's not coffee, is it tea? Taste this coffee-like, caffeine infused mate and red rooibos blend. Sweetened with cocoa, chocolate chips, almond bits and enhanced with hazelnut.
Rooibos Chai Herbal Tea= Spicy cinnamon, cardamom husks, piquant ginger and lightly citrusy lemongrass which brews to a blissful honey-amber perfection.
*Weight To Go! Pu-erh Tea/Raspberry Riot Lemon Mate Tea.
A fruity choice for calorie counters
Weight To Go! Pu-erh=Complex flavors of strawberry, apple and hibiscus are followed by refreshing mint
Raspberry Riot Lemon Mate Tea=Bright & crisp raspberries enhanced with refreshing lemon citrus
*Youthberry White/Body + Mind White Tea
A healthy white tea blend to add some serious antioxidants to your cup.
Youthberry White Tea=Bright flavorful tea with Pineapple, Mango, Apple, Red Currents, Acai, and very light floral.
Body + Mind=blends Monkey Picked Oolong, Jasmine Pearls Green Tea, and Mao Feng White Tea in an uplifting blend smelling of Jasmine and Orchid.
Typical White Tea: How much tea per 8 oz, temperature, and length of time?
1.5 teaspoon, 175 degrees, 2 minutes
Typical Green Tea: How much tea per 8 oz, temperature, and length of time?
1 teaspoon, 175 degrees (add two icecubes to achieve this temperature), some 45 secs-1 minute (Gyokuro, Jade Dragon Mao Feng, Sencha Jade Reserve, Dragonwell) some 2 minutes (fruity flavors like Sakura Allure, Morrocan Mint)
Typical Herbal Tea: How much tea per 8 oz, temperature, and length of time?
1.5 teaspoons, 208 degrees (just at boiling), 4-5 minutes. Each tea has its own time.
Typical Black Tea: How much tea per 8 oz, temperature, and length of time?
1.5 teaspoon, 195-205 degrees, steep for 3-4 minutes. Each tea has its own time.
Typical Mate Tea: How much tea per 8 oz, temperature, and length of time?
1 teaspoon, 208 degrees (just boiling), 5-6 minutes. Each tea has its own time.
Typical Rooibos Tea: How much tea per 8 oz, temperature, and length of time?
1.5 teaspoons, 208 degrees (just boiling), 5-6 minutes. Each tea has its own time.
Typical Oolong Tea: How much tea per 8 oz, temperature, and length of time?
1.5 teaspoon, 195 degrees (just before boiling), 3 minutes. Each tea has its own time.
*Jasmine Oolong Tea
This most precious of green oolong teas is made more delicate with the gentle scenting of fragrantly sweet jasmine.

Well balanced infusion of sweet jasmine and tea with a clean finish .
**Monkey Picked Oolong Tea
-The most revered oolong tea is Monkey Picked Oolong Tea. Named by Buddhist monks who trained monkeys to harvest the youngest leaves from the top of wild tea trees, this loose leaf is made of the highest possible grade of oolong. It is a premium oolong tea that has an orchid-like aroma and smooth finish.
*Qi'Lan Fireside Oolong Tea
-Reminds you of a fire in the winter chill.

-Pure Oolong with lingering toasted overtone
Four Seasons Oolong Tea
-Refreshing and fun, Four Seasons Oolong Tea (only tea) is a full-bodied cup, golden amber in color and pleasantly aromatic evoking florals and honey.
**Strawberry Rose Champagne Oolong Tea
-This romantic French-inspired flavored oolong tea features luscious strawberries, pink rose buds, crisp rhubarb, white grapes, soft vanilla, and a hint of bubbly champagne.
*Wonderberry Chocolate Truffle Oolong Tea
-Inspired by Belgium's decadent chocolate truffles, this delicious oolong is a wonderful blend of rich chocolate, cocoa, and Madagascar vanilla, infused with a juicy mix of elderberries, blackberries, cranberries, cherries, and raspberries.
-Chocolate+berry lovers treat.
JavaVana Mate Tea
-Rich coffee-like infusion with creamy cocoa vanilla overtones
**Maharaja Chai Oolong Tea
-One of the best flavored oolong teas, it is a
robust infusion full of rich spice notes from cinnamon, ginger, pepper and cloves
*Six Summits Oolong Tea
-The Monkey-Picked Oolong base is gently scented with a delicate raspberry for slight fruity undertones.
-Naturally sweet
Wild Orange Wulong Oolong Tea
Contains juicy oranges, soft marigolds, hibiscus and rose petals, this deliciously sweet green oolong tea ends with a lovely lyrical floral note.
-Citrus with slight flower notes.
Anjou Pear-adise Oolong Tea
-Complex fruit infusion with sweet pear, pineapple, and passion fruit with a citrus finish
Earl Grey Black Tea
-Smooth infusion with bergamot (orange oil) overtones; a timeless classic.
**Black Dragon Pearls Black Tea
Each tea pearl consists of thirty leaves and buds hand-picked and immediately hand-rolled before the leaves can dry.
-Full-bodied infusion with cocoa undertones
*Weight To Go! Pu-erh Tea (Black)
-Complex flavors of strawberry, apple and hibiscus are followed by refreshing mint perfect for weight maintenance or loss.
**Golden Monkey Black Tea
-This legendary top Chinese tea is the finest black tea from the Fujian province of China. In 2011, it was served at the White House to the President of the United States and the President of China.
-A smooth, full-bodied infusion with rich cocoa undertones.
*Strawberry Slender Pu-erh Tea (Black)
-Full bodied infusion of bold pu-erh and sweet strawberry undertones and vanilla.
Cha Yen Thai Black Tea
-Our black Thai tea is a blended harmoniously with almond, star anise, red rooibos and full black leaves to transport your senses to pure delight.
-Creamy, nutty infusion with spicy undertones
Capital of Heaven Keemun Black Tea
-One of China's most coveted teas, this blend is known as the 'Queen of Fragrance' and the "King of Taste" - a royal marriage apparent with each and every smooth, silky sip.

-Smooth honey infusion with a sweet, mellow finish
**Raspberry Lemon Riot Mate Tea
-A riot of fruity flavors-bright fruity raspberry meets zesty, zingy lemon creating an unforgettable twist on lemonade.

- Bright & crisp raspberries enhanced with refreshing lemon citrus
**Samurai Chai Mate Tea
A caffeine-rich green mate & green rooibos blend. Cinnamon, anise, cardamom, and almond are fortified with papaya, pineapple, orange, and lemongrass.

-Sweet & spicy infusion of cinnamon & citrus undertones with papya.
*MateVana Herbal Tea
-It's not coffee, is it tea? Taste this coffee-like, caffeine infused mate and red rooibos blend. Sweetened with cocoa, chocolate chips, almond bits and enhanced with hazelnut, this mochachino wonder lends a Teavana favorite smooth, dark rich sips of that are soft and robust.

-Roasted infusion with rich chocolaty overtones
Caribbean Calypso Mate Tea
-The Caribbean's flair is captured with juicy sweet mango, pineapple, and red delicious apples added to toasted coconut and zesty lemongrass. Refreshing and delicious served hot, or chilling over cubes of cold ice.
Selling points of White Teas
White teas are the purest and are just lightly steamed then dried. Highest antioxidants, great for complexion, may prevent forms of cancer. These teas have only 1-2% as much caffeine as a cup of coffee and brews light in color and flavor. The rarest and best is the Silver Needle White Tea. The buds are hand-harvested only 2 days out of the year. Silver Needle is the best white tea for mixing with flavored or scented teas so you get all the wonderful white tea health benefits without disrupting the overall taste.
Selling points of Oolong Teas
Great for metabolism, good for the skin, contains fluoride which is good for your teeth and bones, and aids in digestion. The leaves of the Oolong teas are intentionally bruised after picking to turn these leaves reddish in color. They are then semi-fermented and pan-fried. They are full-bodied with a sweet aroma. The best is the Monkey Picked Oolong (orchid-like aroma with a smooth finish), named by Buddhist monks who trained Monkeys to pick the youngest leaves from the highest of trees.
Selling points of Green Teas
-This is the most popular type of tea. Supports a healthy immune system. History of being drank first by the elite, then the commoners and seafarers (prevents scurvy due to fluoride). Japanese teas are lightly steamed (the best is Gyokuro Imperial) and Chinese are roasted (best is Dragonwell, used to be reserved for Chinese royalty).Chinese green tea produces a yellowish green liquor and toasted taste while Japanese green tea is dark green in color and has a grassy taste.
Sell cast-iron teapots
Cast-iron or "tetsubin" is the best way to brew tea. These are easy to use and builds up a layer of patina or layer of minerals so it makes the healthiest cup of tea.
Sell the tea canisters
Our tea is sold my weight. Tea canisters are airtight, reusable, and keep your tea fresh for a year whereas your tea will start to lose its benefits in one week in just the bag. We will put the label on your tea of choice on the front along with brewing instructions and you get a 10% discount with 1 pound of tea (as you fill it up). Make sure you always go over what they want and ask if this is okay.
How much rock sugar for 16 oz of water with typical teas (oolongs, whites, etc.)?
For 16 oz of tea, add 3 teaspoons of rock sugar.
How much rock sugar/teaspoons for 16 oz ounces of water with Pineapple Kona Pop/Blueberry Bliss?
4 teaspoons of tea (because iced) with 5 teaspoons of rock sugar.
What is the plant all tea comes from?
Camellia sinesis
Selling points of Black Teas
-Black tea is the tea most people know since you likely grew up dipping tea bags of black tea in your cup (or enjoyed this tea from an iced tea pitcher in the South).
-Black tea involves withering, then rolling, then a long period of fermentation, followed by a firing resulting in a complex smell and a full-bodied strong flavor.
-Golden Monkey Black tea is considered the best (White House served at State Dinner on January 19, 2011 during a visit by the President of China.) Black Dragon Pearls Black Tea is another excellent choice.
-Last, pu-erh teas are premium black teas aged in caves for up to 15 years. Pu-erh teas have a smooth and earthy flavor.
Selling points of Herbal Teas
-Herbal tea, often called an herbal tisane or herbal infusion, is generally made from dried fruits, herbs, even flowers.
-They can be brewed as tea leaves or blended with other types of tea to create an aromatic and flavorful cup of tea that is caffeine free.
-The best is Wild Orange Blossom Herbal Tea or Pineapple Kona Pop Herbal Tea.
Selling points of Rooibos Teas
-Rooibos teas are a naturally sweet and sometimes nutty herbal tea made from the South African Red Bush often referred to as Red Tea or African Red Tea.
-The rooibos tea processing method involves harvesting the red bush leaves, followed by grinding and bruising of the leaves. Then the rooibos is left to ferment and dried to yield a reddish brown needle-like tea.
-Green rooibos tea does not have a fermentation step and thus has a lighter taste than red rooibos teas. Both varieties of rooibos tea are caffeine free.
-The Best is Blueberry Bliss Rooibos (a green rooibos with sweet fruity aromas, capturing the essence of summer in berries, grapes, black currants and hibiscus flowers ) or Rooibos Tropica Rooibos Tea (flowery taste with peaches, rhubarb, and strawberry).
Selling points of Mate Tea
-Mate teas are made from the South American yerba mate plant. Most yerba mate comes from Argentina (considered the "drink of the gods"); at these plantations, the leaves and stems of yerba mate are harvested and then blanched, dried, aged, and finally milled or cut. This Mate makes a delicious, boldly flavored tea that is traditionally consumed in a gourd with a filtered straw and shared among friends.
-My Morning Mate is the best for coffee drinkers ( It combined black tea, mate tea and a touch of spice for that coffee flavor you enjoy) and Samurai Chai is the best spicy one. Raspberry Lemon Mate is the best fruity one.
My Morning Mate
-Kick-start the day with this unbelievably rich and robust caffeine mix of mate, black tea and red rooibos. A natural energy boost and a healthier alternative to coffee, this morning blend is filled to the brim with sweet cocoa, chocolate and almond bits, pistachio nuts, macadamia nuts, and coriander rounded off with warm hazelnut and cinnamon.
Blueberry Bliss Rooibos Tea
Green rooibos with sweet fruity aromas including blueberries, grapes, black currants and hibiscus flowers.
Rooibos Chai Rooibos Tea
-Cinnamon & ginger infusion
-The ordinary is made extraordinary with spicy cinnamon, cardamom husks, piquant ginger and lightly citrusy lemongrass which brews to a blissful honey-amber perfection.
Rooibos Tropica Rooibos Tea
Fragrant red and green rooibos blend with peach pieces, strawberry bits and rhubarb with silky rosebuds and soft marigold petals.
-Strawberry, peach, & citrus infusion with floral undertones
Opus Rouge Rooibos Tea
-Inspired by the world's best rich red wines, this most luxurious green rooibos blend is a symphony of sweet and fruity.
- Sweet & crisp grape, blackberry & currants (vitamin c) with a smooth vanilla finish
Pumpkin Spice Brulee Oolong Tea
-Richly sweet and creamy white and dark chocolate meets sweet pumpkin and toffee flavors, an undertone of sweet spice and mocha