Historians believe that the name 'strawberry' comes from an Old English tradition of placing straw on the ground around this fruit, preventing slugs and other insects from enjoying a free lunch. Once you try our delicious Strawberry Black tea, you're sure to see why they were so protective. Combining the succulent taste of sweet strawberries with bright Ceylon black tea. Fresh sweet-floral and berry flavor, smooth and sugary texture. This is a treat you'll keep for yourself!

ingredients & lore

blended with black tea, natural strawberry flavor, strawberries and raspberry leaves

Strawberries are indigenous to both the northern and southern hemispheres. They are first mentioned in the writings of Cato, a famed Roman Senator. In the 12th Century, however, they were declared unfit to eat. The reason given? Strawberries grow too close to the ground, and are contaminated by the snakes and toads that may have touched them. Thankfully, this proscription had since been lifted, and strawberries are safe (and legal) to eat once again.

strawberry teabags

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Filled with the same high quality, full-leaf teas offered loose, our tea bags have a distinctive pyramid shape that gives leaves plenty of room to unfurl and fully infuse for the finest cup of tea. Savor the superior flavor of loose tea without sacrificing the convenience of a teabag.

teabags

15 full leaf pyramids

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Early harvest black tea from the Darjeeling region of India. Spring-time Darjeeling tea is famous for its lively bite and an abundance of fresh flavor. This tea is a spirited embodiment of these qualities. Our Spring Darjeeling is a highly aromatic first-flush (spring) clonal tea from the beautiful Glenburn Estate. At 3200 feet above sea level, its reserve forests and mountain streams lend their character to this tea. Floral with a delicate crisp... read more...

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