Garden of Tangier Loose Leaf Black Tea Blend

About This Tea

Garden of Tangier Loose Leaf Black Tea Blend is an exotic black tea blend inspired by the vibrant colors, intoxicating aromas, and rich cultural tapestry of North Africa. This captivating fusion combines robust Indian black tea with fragrant palmarosa, refreshing spearmint, and bright orange zest to create a tea experience that transports you to the bustling souks, lush gardens, and sun-drenched courtyards of Tangier, Morocco.

Crafted to evoke the sensory richness of North African tea culture—where hospitality, ritual, and flavor converge—this blend celebrates the art of Moroccan mint tea while adding layers of complexity through palmarosa's rosy-citrus notes and the zesty brightness of orange. Each sip is an invitation to wander through exotic gardens, breathe in the perfumed air, and experience the warmth of North African hospitality. Perfect for afternoon tea, contemplative moments, or sharing with friends in the spirit of Moroccan tea tradition.

Ingredients

• Indian Black Tea: Robust, malty black tea that provides a bold foundation
• Palmarosa: Aromatic grass with rosy-citrus notes and floral complexity
• Spearmint: Refreshing mint that provides cool, invigorating flavor
• Orange Zest: Bright citrus peel that adds zesty, uplifting freshness

Brewing Guide

• Water Temperature: 200–212°F (93–100°C)
• Tea Amount: 1 teaspoon per 8 oz cup
• Steeping Time: 4–5 minutes
• Infusions: Can be steeped 2–3 times, increasing steeping time by 1 minute with each infusion
• Best Practices: Use filtered or spring water for optimal flavor. This tea is delicious on its own or with a touch of honey or sugar, as is traditional in North African tea culture. Serve in decorative glasses for an authentic experience.

Tasting Notes

Garden of Tangier offers a vibrant, aromatic flavor profile inspired by North African tea traditions:

• Minty: Cool, refreshing spearmint that invigorates the palate
• Citrus: Bright orange zest that adds zesty, uplifting freshness
• Floral: Rosy palmarosa notes that provide exotic, perfumed complexity
• Malty: Robust black tea base with smooth, earthy depth
• Aromatic: Complex, layered aromatics that awaken the senses
• Refreshing: Clean, invigorating finish that leaves you feeling revitalized

The liquor is a deep amber-red with brilliant clarity. The aroma is captivating—minty, citrusy, and floral—evoking the exotic gardens and vibrant markets of Tangier.

Health & Wellness Benefits

This black tea blend combines the health-supportive properties of black tea with the wellness benefits of mint, palmarosa, and orange:

• High in Antioxidants: Black tea is rich in theaflavins and polyphenols that help combat free radicals and support cellular health
• Digestive Support: Spearmint is traditionally used to support healthy digestion and soothe the stomach
• Energy & Focus: Contains approximately 40–60 mg of caffeine per cup—providing sustained energy and mental clarity
• Respiratory Support: Spearmint may help support clear breathing and respiratory wellness
• Heart Health: May support cardiovascular wellness and healthy cholesterol levels
• Immune Support: Orange zest is rich in vitamin C, which may help strengthen the body's defenses
• Mood Enhancement: The uplifting aromatics may help boost mood and reduce stress
• Anti-Inflammatory: Palmarosa and spearmint may help reduce inflammation and support overall wellness

These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.