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Embrace a masterfully structured, deeply comforting winter sanctuary: our premium Holiday Winter Spice Flavored Black Tea offers an extraordinarily sophisticated loose leaf experience. Rooted in traditional European winter seasoning artistry, this signature reserve elevates the classic spiced profile away from its historical wine baseline by utilizing an elite, high-grown black tea matrix as its sensory canvas. Poured hot, it draws a rich, deep mahogany liquor in the vessel, releasing an opulent, thick bouquet of warming botanical oils and sharp aromatics. The palate is treated to an exceptionally full-bodied mouthfeel that reveals an impeccable equilibrium between robust black tea tannins, sweet layered cinnamon, comforting cloves, and a subtle, refreshing finish of crisp mountain citrus.
The exceptional aromatic depth and flavor longevity of this holiday allocation rely on a highly calculated synthesis of natural ingredients. The architectural foundation features premium orthodox black tea (Camellia sinensis), selected for its robust, clean tannins that provide a resilient structural spine. Hand-blended into this dark leaf matrix is a precise configuration of **cinnamon pieces, whole cloves, dried orange peel segments, and nutrient-dense lime and blackberry leaves**.
When subjected to thermal extraction, these specialized botanical elements engage in advanced dissolution kinetics. The cinnamaldehyde compounds within the cinnamon bark and the eugenol essential oils native to the cloves dissolve in a linear curve, working in tandem with the citrus fruit acids to smooth out the bold astringency of the base tea leaf. This multi-layered configuration guarantees a deeply warming self-drinking cup that performs with absolute excellence completely neat, or elegantly enhanced by a touch of raw sugar and a splash of milk to expand its creamier dimensions.
This premium black tea blend naturally yields an incredibly high antioxidant density. Laboratory metrics indicate that water-soluble plant polyphenols follow an extended extraction window—the longer the leaves remain in immersion, the higher the total flavonoid release. Increasing the leaf mass loading directly magnifies these cellular benefits. Standardized testing parameters reveal that while native lot percentages, leaf grades, and regional freshness metrics cause minor variations, a regulated five-minute steep optimizes the structural equilibrium between beneficial antioxidant density and pristine flavor clarity.
| Product Characteristics & Attributes | |
|---|---|
| Cup Profile | Deep mahogany liquor; remarkably full-bodied and warming mouthfeel driven by upfront cinnamon and pepper spices, layered over robust black tea tannins and a subtle, mild citrus finish. |
| Ingredients | Black Tea, Cinnamon Bark, Orange Pieces, Lime Leaves, Blackberry Leaves, Cloves. Natural Flavors (Organic Compliant). |
| Leaf Grade / Format | Premium Orthodox Loose Leaf Black Tea and Botanical Herb/Spice Blend |
| Sourcing Terroir | Choice Global Black Tea Estates and Select Botanical Spice Districts |
| Antioxidant Density | Exceptionally High (Directly dependent upon prolonged thermal extraction parameters) |
| Caffeine Level | Medium (Derived from native fermented black tea cell sap) |
| Dietary Designations | 100% Vegan, Certified Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free. Formulated Free of Nuts, Wheat, and Dairy. Highly stable under dense milk or lipid modifications. |
To properly monitor chemical extraction curves and perfectly balance high-potency tannin structures with the maximum liberation of healthy plant polyphenols, review our master metrics: How to Make Tea.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Width | 5.25 (in) |
| Height | 3.0 (in) |
| Depth | 7.25 (in) |
| Country Of Origin | China |
| Type | Black Tea |
| Dietary Options | Caffeinated |
| Season | Christmas |
| Size | 4oz |
| Ingredients | Black tea, Cinnamon, Orange pieces, Lime + Blackberry leaves, Cloves, Natural flavors(organic compliant) |
| Cup Characteristics | Blustery, windy notes of cinnamon abound with a sweet mild citrus finish. This fabulous blend of black tea, spices, and dried fruit is sure to get your taste buds fired up. |
We work hand-in-hand with suppliers who are proud members of the Ethical Tea Partnership. Together, we’re dedicated to fostering worker equality, creating sustainable environments, and nurturing a thriving tea industry at every level.
English Tea Store is rooted in the USA as the premier online destination for teas and well-known British 🇬🇧 delicacies. In 2003, we began to steep ourselves in authentic English traditions with a passion for delivering your favorite teas, biscuits, cookies, candies, and holiday favorites right to your doorstep.
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