Basic Black Tea Collection

Our black tea selections represent the best of the growing regions of China and India. Our current collection includes 1 ounce each of the following teas: Lychee Fruit - Rich and robust black tea is blended with the natural flavor of the Chinese lychee fruit (derived from the juice) to create a refreshing sweet and fruity treat for anytime of the day. Assam Golden Tips - This is a top-grade Assam that contains many golden tips. It has the perfect balance of body and complexity. Containing only the most aromatic young leaves, this elegant malty cup has a wonderful red wine-like aroma and leaves a desirable, lingering aftertaste. Makes a terrific and hearty breakfast tea. Yunnan Golden Buds - Yunnan has been a tea-producing region for over 1,700 years and the tea plant is thought to have originated in the area. Known as “Jin Ya” in China, this rare, top-grade Yunnan is picked in the early spring when the tea plants are budding with the year’s new growth. Yunnan Golden Buds brews a rich, flavorful cup with lingering notes of honey and spice. 2nd Flush Darjeeling - Grown high in the foothills of the Himalayan mountain range, this classic black tea has a clean taste with a hint of muscatel grapes and a fruity aroma. We may substitute a comparable tea in the case that one of the designated teas is not available.