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Sencha

From the shadow of Japan’s Mount Fuji this amazing green tea is health and delicious.
As a civilization on of Japans greatest accomplishments is their remarkable green teas. This Sencha Tea competes well with any of its rivals from China and surpasses many. The literal translation of Sencha is “common tea”, but there is nothing common [...]

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Darjeeling Black Tea

Darjeeling Black Tea is considered the champagne of teas. Light in color and thin-bodied this gourmet tea has a muscatel flavor and a slightly astringent after taste. There are seasonal differences to note.

Springtime tea has a light green liquor it is brisk and mildly astringent.
Summer tea has a fuller flavor, becoming muscatel and with a [...]

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White Licorice Tea

I can’t say enough about White Licorice Tea, I just love it this exotic tea. Iced it is the most refreshing and thirst quenching beverage I’ve ever had. And hot it is extremely soothing. The licorice flavor adds to the warming effects of this gourmet tea.
The two elements of White Licorice Tea are one, white [...]

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Flavored or Flowered Tea

There is a vast array of flowered tea combinations for us to explore and enjoy. Discovering these different taste experience is one of the reasons that gourmet tea drinking is so fun.
We have been mixing flowers and herbs together with leaves of the Camellia Sinensis (tea) plant for centuries, adding new dimensions to our [...]

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Lapsong Souchong

The smoky aroma of this exotic tea is enchanting. Lapsong Souchong is comprised of high quality bold black tea leaves. These leaves are then smoked over embers of pine. The full bodied Lapsong Souchong leaf supports the distinct addition of pine smoking where a lesser quality tea would be overcome by it.
Lapsong Souchong was created [...]

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White tea is the most wholesome of all the teas.

White tea is the most wholesome of all the teas. It’s leaves are plucked in their infancy, before they are fully opened. These leaves are still covered with fine silvery white hairs. The tea derives its name from these white hairs and achieves it amazing health benefits from its infant leaves. The young leaves contain [...]

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Nepalese Tea (Organic Black)

This tea will surpass you expectations. You will be pleasantly surprised by its rich aroma, bright clear amber color and its complex muscatel flavor.

Aroma and Appearance
The dry leaf has an earthly scent, rustic and almost pungent muscatel fragrance. Visually, Nepalese tea is extremely attractive, its leaves are very well formed and their coloring is [...]

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Sinharaja is an Exceptionally Gourmet Tea.

Sinharaja is truly an exceptional gourmet tea. It is grown on the outskirts of Sri Lanka’s rainforest and is influenced by the year round cool moist weather there. This Black Tea is robust with notes of caramel and molasses. It is a hearty full-bodied tea and like all quality Ceylon teas. It will not become [...]

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