Ashitaba Tea

If chai is an entire percussion section, then green chai is a master musician playing the flute. It's highly anti-aging, antiviral, antioxidant, and antibacterial, but not anti-flavor.

Mornings filled with buckwheat pancakes stacked high and served with spoonfuls of salted butter and ridiculous pours of real maple syrup. To go with it all a steaming cup of jammy black currant tea; black tea leaves, black currant leaves, and tons of...

A laid back black tea for when you plan to just lay about all day and blow off your responsibilities. You call in sick to work and sleep in for a few extra hours. This tea takes to milk and sugar just fine, but to really make it something special we recommend...

A tea house favorite perfect for bawdy nights trading dirty jokes with the guys or quiet nights curled up with your favorite bad movie. A fragrant green tea scented with Jasmine. Food-wise the Song Dynasty saw the spread of imported exotic produce such...

The British, not having direct access to mandarins, used oil from bergamots (another fragrant citrus fruit). Earl Grey tea was created as a way to imitate Chinese black teas that were flavored with mandarin.

It has nothing to do with the peppermint or spearmint. Surprise! There is no lemon in our lemonmint tea. After that we add heaps of sugar, some more water, and then serve it over ice.

Of course, some people just brew the mint leaves straight up. A classic combination that still is still appreciated in the modern world. Morocco has a very important tea culture that focuses on the use of green tea leaves and mint leaves.

Not too many teas can be described as explosive, but this gunpowder tea is powerful for a green tea. Produced in the Zhejiang Provence of China gunpowder tea is a method of forming tea as opposed to a flavor.

Just as true Champagne can only be produced in Champagne, France, Darjeeling can only be produced in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India. According to the Tea Board of India, Darjeeling tea must be grown, cultivated, produced, and manufactured...

The sugar will become scented by this tea and should be sprinkled over pie crusts before baking or over homemade doughnuts. The overall flavor is merry to say the least and sure to call on memories of hot cider, cranberry sauce, and dried orange peels...

Pour into serving bowls, cover with plastic wrap, and chill until set. This tea is that friend you envy because they have their life just so together. Serve with a bit of your favorite jam.

The flavor is that of dried wood and blessed incense lit for the gods. But breathe deep their scent and you'll notice something comforting about their woodsy smell that harkens back to before the Edo era.

Rather, it gently nudges you along. It possess a juicy cut of papaya at the front, and a warm drydown of pineapple lingers at the back. This is a fruity tea with a bitter back that pairs perfectly for a breezy outdoor breakfast with sticky slices of pineapple...

Ceylon Black Tea w/ Silver Tips The tea features prominent, very fine, and wiry silver tips that stand out against the dark slender Flowery Orange Pekoe. The dried leaves are crisp and thin making a beautiful brew when infused.

Cherries & Jasmine Blossoms Green Tea This tea Features traditional sencha green tea leaves that are complemented with bold colors throughout the blend. Caffeine Level: Medium With each sip you can taste the mellow hints of sour-cherry halves accompanied...

Orange Blossom Oolong Tea This Oolong blend features a deep, bold oolong tea leaf accompanied by accents of orange. Ingredients: Oolong tea, orange blossoms, natural flavoring This tea has a strong finish and can be enjoyed hot or cold.

Yunnan Pu-erh Tea Pu-erh, sometimes referred to as Bolay, is a variety of post-fermented tea produced in Yunnan province, China. The brew gives a dark hue with an earthy smooth flavor.

Green Silk Maofeng This tea is a great example of a fine tasting tea with "minimalist" and "simple" processing. The tea features many silver tips among the silky skinny dried leaves.

Gunpowder Green Tea Gunpowder Green Tea is a classic green tea from China. Tea is made up of leaves hand-rolled into tiny pellets, resembling gunpowder. Due to its shape, gunpowder green tea is very appealing and easy to infuse.

Curled Dragon Silver Tips One of eastern China's best known green teas. The tea is fresh and clean tasting with a hint of hazelnuts while the cup features a pale hue. The sliver sprouts of the tea are neatly coiled and give this tea it's recognizable...

Hojicha Green Tea Hojicha (ほうじ茶) is distinguished from other Japanese green teas because it is roasted in a porcelain pot over charcoal. The roasted flavors predominate this blend.

A colloquial name for this tea is Lucky Dragon Tea. However, those young buds plucked before the rainy season are considered to be particularly flavorful. It is this piney flavor that makes this tea perfect to drink alongside cold meat dishes or salty...

If you're a new tea drinker who is used to coffee (or plan on converting a bean-drinker to the way of the leaf) then this is a fantastic starter tea. The Assam is malty and bitter, the Ceylon piney and sour, the Kenyan fruity and floral, and Keemun citric...

She was adored by her subjects, the Pekoe, for her unrivaled beauty, soothing voice, and heavenly complexion. Lady White Tea was the fairest maiden in all the land. White tea is composed of only the youngest buds from a tea plant and each of these buds...

The tea of choice for those who take afternoon luncheons at the Ritz Carlton. Refined flavors of juniper berry, blueberry leaf, and myrtle make this an elegant selection. A dandy concoction if we do say so.

A perky tea that would marry happily with a cheese plate decked out with triple cream cheeses, or perhaps used to flavor the milk used to make homemade caramels. Add hot water and it will fill any room with the aroma of cinnamon and summer stone fruit.

The flavor is fruity and spicy with gentle suggestions of Red Delicious apples, sour oranges and cinnamon. Brewed with hot water this tisane has been consumed for thousands of years in South Africa and it's neighboring countries, and was an important...