This is the BEST tea
"This is the BEST tea I have ever had. Taste, aroma, mmmmmm:)"
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Immerse yourself in one of our most profoundly flavorful and aromatic signature offerings: premium Monk's Blend Loose Leaf Tea. This exceptional composition features a dramatic, masterfully balanced flavoring matrix of sweet, creamy vanilla and tart, ruby-red grenadine. Poured hot, it strikes a stunning, bright coppery color in the cup and releases a deep, beautifully intricate bouquet. The palate is treated to a multi-layered sensory journey characterized by a classic, full-bodied black tea foundation, a delicate touch of dryness, and a clean, refreshing sweetness that requires no ornamentation—though it carries a splash of milk magnificently.
Rooted in ancient lore, Monk's Blend pays homage to traditional recipes attributed to Tibetan monastics, engineered to focus intent and sustain energy during extended meditation. To achieve this uncompromised structural quality, our tea masters source premium, high-grown orthodox black teas from Sri Lanka's three most prestigious cultivation regions: Nuwara Eliya, Dimbula, and Uva. This elite dual-altitude canvas delivers a brisk, classic 'Ceylon' character and a mild, sophisticated astringency. The premium leaves are carefully tossed with a vibrant, sun-drenched botanical tapestry of calendula, marigold, and sunflower petals, which elevate the visual beauty of the dry blend while working in perfect harmony with organic-compliant natural oils to maximize aroma without altering leaf integrity.
| Product Characteristics & Attributes | |
|---|---|
| Cup Profile | Highly flavorful, robust, and sweet; defined by a bold, satisfying combination of smooth vanilla and zesty grenadine with underlying floral top notes. |
| Ingredients | Black Tea, Calendula Petals, Marigold Petals, Sunflower Petals, Natural Flavors (Organic Compliant). |
| Sourcing Terroir | High-Grown Estates of Nuwara Eliya, Dimbula, and Uva (Sri Lanka) |
| Antioxidant Density | High |
| Caffeine Level | Medium |
| Dietary Designations | Formulated Free of Gluten, Wheat, Nuts, Crustacea, Eggs, Dairy, Sulfites, and Soy Lecithin. 100% Vegan. |
| Facility Statement | CROSS-CONTAMINATION NOTICE: While this tea formula is strictly nut-free, it is packaged in a production facility that processes tree nuts and peanuts on the premises. |
| Nutritional Analysis (Per 4g Serving / Steeped in 8 fl oz / 240ml of Water) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 0 | 0% DV |
| Total Fat | 0g | 0% DV |
| Sodium | 0mg | 0% DV |
| Total Carbohydrates | 0g | 0% DV |
| Potassium | 21.3mg | * |
| *Not a significant source of saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, dietary fiber, sugars, vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, or iron. | ||
To optimally unbind the vanilla-grenadine scent molecules locked within this complex high-grown Ceylon estate blend, review our master preparation 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, Ceylon Tea, Flavored Black Tea, and Vanilla Tea |
| Dietary Options | Caffeinated and Gluten Free |
| Season | Everyday |
| Size | 4oz |
| Flavor | Vanilla |
| Ingredients | Black tea, Calendula + Marigold + Sunflower petals, Natural flavors(organic compliant). |
| Cup Characteristics | One of our most flavorful teas. The dramatic combination of vanilla and grenadine ensures a particularly satisfying cup. |
Overall rating: 4.710145 / 5 from 69 reviews.
Monk's Blend Loose Leaf Tea offers a harmonious blend of grenadine and vanilla, praised for its full-bodied black tea flavor and delightful aroma. It is crafted from high-grown teas in Sri Lanka and is gluten-free, vegan, and free from common allergens. The tea provides a satisfying cup with a mild astringency and bright coppery color.
Review topics: [flavor, tea, blend, treat, aroma].
"This is the BEST tea I have ever had. Taste, aroma, mmmmmm:)"
— KIM H. (5/5)
"Delicious tea - I do mix a little Irish Breakfast with it to make it a bit stronger."
— Brad K. (5/5)
"This is my favorite blend of tea. It steeps to a deep chestnut color and is full of flavor. I add honey and steamed milk for a decadent treat or regular milk on a regular work day."
— Lindy J. (5/5)
"No comment"
— Garland G. (3/5)
"Not as flavorful as I had hoped. I will have to use more to get a proper cup of tea."
— Glenda H. (3/5)
"I like this one so much that I tend to save it for the more stressful parts of my week. It's like a warm blanket that comes with a caffeine dose."
— John J. (5/5)
"Let strep the full minutes Does not get very tannic. Better than orange pekoe, but some similaities"
— Joy J. (5/5)
"I've enjoyed this tea for many years"
— Dawn F. (5/5)
"This combination of black tea, Ceylon Tea and vanilla tea has been my go to tea, absolutely delicious hot or cold."
— Dan Z. (5/5)
"This is a highly aromatic, sweet tea. It's an excellent addition to a strong black variety if you like to blend; I recommend Scottish breakfast tea for a stronger boost of flavor."
— Antonia C. (5/5)
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