Winter Tea Box
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- Steeping Instructions
- Info
A sampling of four half ounce bags of our favorite Winter tea blends!
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Candy Cane Burst. Sweet swirls of festive mint layered over seasonal black tea for a taste of holiday magic.
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Ingredients: Black tea, Peppermint, Candy cane pieces*, Camomile + Cornflower petals, Strawberry leaves, Natural flavors (organic compliant). (*Candy cane: Sugar (sugar, glucose syrup), natural flavour (peppermint), allura red, glycerin, canola oil, sunflower lecithin.)
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Ingredients: Black tea, Peppermint, Candy cane pieces*, Camomile + Cornflower petals, Strawberry leaves, Natural flavors (organic compliant). (*Candy cane: Sugar (sugar, glucose syrup), natural flavour (peppermint), allura red, glycerin, canola oil, sunflower lecithin.)
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Santa's Milk and Cookies. Satisfying sweet flavor of dipping a freshly baked cookie into a glass of milk.
- Ingredients: Black tea, Sumac berries, Cornflower + Safflower + Red plum petals, Natural flavors (organic compliant)
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Clementine Spice. Bright refreshing orange flavor with light spice notes.
- Ingredients: Apple pieces, Hibiscus petals, Rosehip + Orange pieces, Cinnamon, Natural flavors (organic compliant).
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Winter Cherry. Opens with wild cherry, followed by notes of Ashwagandha root, delicately balanced with cranberry and elderflowers.
- Ingredients: Apple pieces, Strawberry leaves, Ashwagandha root, Elderflower petals, Cranberry pieces, Cornflower petals, Natural flavors (Organic compliant).
The box also includes 20 unbleached and biodegradable tea bags, and custom Silver Fern Stickers!
1 heaping tsp per 8oz of hot water.
Longer steeping times do not add flavor, only bitterness. For a stronger brew, add more tea.
Herbal Tea: 5-15min, boiling water
Black & Oolong Tea: 3-5min, very hot water
Green & White Tea: 2-3min, steaming water
We source the majority of our of tea and herbs from The Metropolitan Tea Company, as well as some local farms.
Their stated mission is: "Everyone and everything in our supply chain, from tea farm worker to luxury tea consumer, must have a luxury tea benefit. The scope includes aggressive environmental protection, respectful social awareness, and conducting ourselves by acknowledging the laws of all the countries where we work. Working within an agricultural-based industry, the future of our company, and more broadly our planet, depends on it."
At Metropolitan Tea, they only use Organic Compliant Natural Flavors. As with all of their luxury ingredients, they are unwavering in their commitment to sourcing the best quality and do so from industry-leading flavoring houses. Natural flavors are made from real ingredients to embody the essence of purity and authenticity.
They are extracted from natural sources, including fruit, vegetables, spices, herbs, roots, leaves, buds, and bark, and distilled into concentrated liquid and powder formats. They are intended to impart aroma and flavor to food and beverage products in a manner that is similar to the original source.