Golden Monkey #510 (Special Teas)

Golden Monkey is a classic Chinese black tea. The golden tips in this tea from Special Teas are much more downy than last year’s batch. Providing a less astringent brew and one which is mildly sweeter on the palate.

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Earl Grey de la Creme (Special Teas)

Earl Grey is a staple tea in many tea houses and households the world over. Typically a light Chinese black tea is flavored with oil of the bergamot orange from Italy. This Earl Grey de la Creme from Special Teas is a creamier version of this aged classic which could be an everyday tea for some.

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Lemon Chiffon Rooibos (Special Teas)

Will I like this one? I dunno. Sounds kinda girly to me. Hey wait… this is pretty good! You should try this Rooibos blend from Special Teas. I think you just might like it!

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