Update for 12th December 2017 : Late arrivals from Assam just in time for Christmas (Harmutty STGFOP1S and Borpatra GFBOPS), winter warmers!

About Trader See the Key section on page 15 to find notes We are making progress with the new web site which associated with each tea we are hoping to have in place sometime in the second quarter of 2018 – just in time to show off the Please call, email or send us a completed order form new season . Until then please continue to call us to order tea. The shipping charge for any order is : or send an email. C$ Canada Post FedEx Ground The strike in Darjeeling finally ended in late Alberta 12.00 20.00 September. We were able to purchase more First Canada 15.00 22.00 Flush teas to keep our tins full. There will not be any U. S. A 18.00 24.00 meaningful production till the first teas of 2018 come International - please ask, we will charge at cost to market, that will be in April. We intend to purchase right away! We accept most payment methods :

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Delivery is normally within a week in Canada and Our shop is open at the following times : two weeks to the USA. If faster delivery is required Tuesday – Saturday, 10:00 - 5:00 please enquire, we will charge at cost. Tea is shipped Sunday 12:00 – 4:00 in lined paper bags.

We open on Mondays in December and close between Christmas and New Year.

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Contents Admiral Grey’s …15 Blends …. 9 Ceylon … 10 China … 4 Flavoured … 11 Formosa … 7 From the Fairest Cape … 12 India … 2 .... 14 Japan …. 9 Kenya …. 10

Makaibari FTGFOP1S India (28.00/53.00/103.00 O-SF) This is a full-bodied tea that has a Darjeeling pronounced fragrance of the dried Muscat grape. It has an explosion of Darjeeling Whyte flavours that are light and dry with a (21.00/39.00/75.00) long finish.

One of just a handful of teas still Darjeeling Hoopoe Choice delivered in a chest! Large leaves (14.00/27.00/52.00) give a smooth and fulfilling taste. Tea Trader's house collection of fine Darjeeling teas, blended to be rich

and refreshing in the cup. Oaks Exotic Tea (28.00/53.00/103.00 O-FF) Attractive leaf yields a rich vegetal Glenburn Autumn Crescendo aroma with delicate notes of citrus (18.00/34.00/65.00 O) and sweet grass. Oaks is one of the This Autumn Flush tea is full bodied oldest plantations in the region and mellow and has a delicate located in Sonada Valley flowery bouquet with undertones of malt and a long finish. Glenburn First Flush Nepal (24.00/45.00/87.00 O-FF) Made from only the finest tender Nepal Wonder Black shoots plucked from clonal bushes (24.00/45.00/87.00) during the onset of Spring. The Long, carefully hand-rolled leaves make this tea unmistakable. It brews liquor is light and bright, smooth on a fine delicate cup, with light aroma. the palate with undertones of citrus, flowers and peach. Nepal High Grown Black Poobong STGBOP1 (14.00/27.00/52.00) (13.00/25.00/48.00 FF) A hand rolled tea has large unbroken Enjoy added to a breakfast tea or on leaves and from China stock at high its own. The small dark leaves give a elevation. The cup is light in colour brisk and chocolate flavour. The brewing a fine and aromatic flavour.

estate is tucked away between the hill stations of Sukhiapokhri and Ghoom in Darjeeling. Nepal Green (12.00/23.00/44.00) One of the few machine-rolled teas manufactured by this grower, it brews a light and brisk brew.

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Maloom FTGFOP1 Colonel’s Assam (14.00/27.00/52.00) (12.00/23.00/44.00) From a small garden on the top of the Full coloured, bright, cuppy tea with world, this is a veritable high grown distinct malty flavour from the tea with an aromatic and flowery Assam region of India taste.

Sikkim Meleng Golden Tips (21.00/39.00/75.00 SF) Temi TGFOP1 The large leaf has abundant golden (18.00/34.00/65.00 SF) tip that yields an amber brew with This later season tea has a colourful hints of warm, sweet spices and leaf with lots of tip. It brews an malt. amber cup, highly aromatic and spicy to taste. Borpatra GFBOPS (13.00/25.00/48.00 NEW-SF-RA) Assam

Assam Hand Rolled Silver Needle (28.00/53.00/103.00 FF) From this spring’s picking, we are excited to add another from India. Sweet and delicate with all the top notes of a high quality, tippy tea, it has fine, silver-haired downy buds and brews a light and refreshing cup.

The well graded orthodox leaf with a modicum of tip Harmutty STGFOP1S is perfect as a breakfast get-me-up. The tea estate is (15.00/29.00/56.00 NEW-SF-RA) located in the Sibsagar district, with the Dilli River forming the northern border.

Ten Gardens (12.00/23.00/44.00) We can’t name them all! Take a step back in time to enjoy the traditional British cuppa of 100% Assam CTC tea.

Namdang BP (13.00/25.00/48.00)

Long twisted leaves infuse to yield the full-bodied, Quality and appearance make this a intensive flavour characteristic of teas from this good example of an Assam region. You may prefer to enjoy this tea with a dash manufactured by the CTC method. It of milk. The estate is one of the oldest in Assam, cups well with milk producing an being planted in 1870. even, strong and deep coloured .

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Assam Green FTGFOP Organic Pinhead Gunpowder (12.00/23.00/44.00) (12.00/23.00/44.00 O) This second flush offering has neat Also known as pearl tea, this olive green leaves with a sweet offering has small tender buds aroma, has medium body and has rendering a sweet aroma, an amber plenty of flavour. liquor and a penetrating flavour.

Bihar Jasmine Teas

Yin Hao Jasmine Doke Rolling Thunder (21.00/39.00/75.00) (18.00/34.00/65.00 O) Elegantly shaped leaves with downy, From Bihar province of India along silver tips and few flowers. The the Doke River; this oolong has an infusion has a wonderful bouquet almost Assam-like malty, honeyed and delicate flavour. flavour with undertones of grape.

Nilgiri

Nilgiri BOP Jasmine and Flowers (12.00/23.00/44.00) (12.00/23.00/44.00) Tea is grown at high elevation in the The classic China laced Blue Mountains, typically above with the full aroma and oil of the 5000 feet. These teas are brisk, Jasmine flower. pungent and full-bodied often compared to those of Ceylon. Jasmine Dragon Pearls

(21.00/39.00/75.00) China Dragon Pearls are grown, steamed

and hand rolled on farms in the Green Tea Powder Mountains from the top two (12.00/23.00/44.00/16.00 Tin) leaves and the bud of new season Though perfected by the Japanese growth. The infusion is light, fresh and sweet. over 1000 years ago, green tea powder () originated by way Anhui of Zen Buddhism. Made with the powdered leaves that have undergone minimal Huang Shan Mao Feng oxidation. (21.00/39.00/75.00) A classic Chinese green tea where Jade Apple Oolong only the new tea buds and the leaf (12.00/23.00/44.00) next to the bud are picked. Light and Oolong with Apple flavour - fresh, slightly nutty with a floral perfectly refreshing hot or cold - try sweetness and a pale apricot colour.

as an or brew in a pot! Imperial Black No. 10 (12.00/23.00/44.00) A superior possessing winey, full colour and the characteristic hint of smokiness of a quality Keemun.

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Keemun Hao Ya AA Dà Hóng Páo (44.00/85.00/167.00) (28.00/53.00/103.00) If you enjoy Keemun teas - enjoy This legendary tea, a Wuyi Rock this superlative grade while we have Oolong, is offered as a premium a small quantity in stock! grade tea brewing a deep gold/amber cup. The taste is smooth with a fragrant finish. Keemun Hao Ya A (26.00/49.00/95.00) Goddess of Mercy Premium Possessing a uniform and well- (18.00/34.00/65.00) shaped congou leaf, this popular tea Brewed in traditional Yixing pots retains a full complement of this oolong is fragrant, fruity and complex flavours and aroma. delicate. It sports curled leaves and can be infused several times. Keemun Mao Feng Black (21.00/39.00/75.00) This superior, full leaf grade of Keemun is a variety that is carefully processed so the shape resembles that of Mao Feng green tea. Superior Grade (21.00/39.00/75.00 O) Fujian A high grade, tippy leaf gives this classic smoked tea a more refined Mutan Silver Tips and nuanced character. (18.00/34.00/65.00) White tea with a delicate ‘peony’ flavour, displaying long silver tips. Unrolled and unfermented, a unique China Lapsang Souchong tea. (12.00/23.00/44.00) Full charcoal smokiness, dark and White Monkey thick, Lapsang Souchong with a (21.00/39.00/75.00) large leaf brews an esoteric cup. Otherwise known as Baimao Hou,

this is a delicate green tea named Wild Lapsang Souchong after the appearance of the leaves (18.00/34.00/65.00 O) which are said to resemble the From the Wuyi mountains, where hands of a white-haired monkey. the highest trees grow at 2158m, tea plants can be more than 200 years old. It is not smoked but pine tree branches are used to dry the tea, giving the leaves a pine and honey-like flavour.

Organic Shui Hsien Oolong Golden Needle Fujian (18.00/34.00/65.00) (24.00/45.00/87.00) This traditional oolong has natural Long slender black leaves, a late orchid-like flavour with a lingering picked Panyong which brews a tea fragrance and possesses a clear, reminiscent of an Assam, deep in bright, amber colour. colour and spice.

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Lichee Congou Black Luo Cha Snail Shape (12.00/23.00/44.00) (21.00/39.00/75.00 O) A large leaf, black China scented tea Tea leaves carefully rolled into the with a very characteristic flavour shape of a spiral. The infusion derived from the fruit. produces an amber-colored liquor that is as smooth as aged Pu-erh tea

and has a malty sweet taste and lovely fragrance with a hint of chocolate and flowers.

Mengku Valley Raw Pu Erh (24.00/45.00/87.00 O) This long and twisted raw pu erh is picked from rare, big leaf trees which grow at a staggering elevation of 7,200 feet on Wuliang Mountain, the youngest being 'only' 150 years

old. Bright, golden liquor with notes of tobacco and Rose Congou earthy wildness. (12.00/23.00/44.00) Yunnan Moonlight White Scented by rose petals to give a (21.00/39.00/75.00) fragrant tea with delicate aroma and The leaves are taken from trees over taste on the palate. 400 years old.... This white tea has

long leaves, white on one side and Guangxi shadowy grey on the other.

Guangxi Guihua Yunnan Green Pagoda (12.00/23.00/44.00) (21.00/39.00/75.00) Flower scented green tea with the A mild-flavoured artisan tea made prominent aroma of guihua, also with a large leaf variety giving known as osmanthus. steady fragrance and an elegant after taste.

Yunnan Yunnan Organic Green Ancient Baked Heart Green (16.00/30.00/57.00 O) (21.00/39.00/75.00 O) Look at the small needle green Growing at elevations of 6,000 to leaves of many shades - this is a 7,200 feet on Wu Liang Mountain; classic green tea from a province this tea is harvested from ancient tea most noted for black. We think you trees that produce a high quality will give it the thumbs up! green tea. The liquor is a light, golden green with medium body, notes of toasted rice and wild flowers. Black Dragon Ball Hong Long Zhu (28.00/53.00/103.00) Ancient Artisan Bi Luo Chun This special tea is completely hand- (26.00/49.00/95.00 O) crafted by rolling the highest quality Toasted pine nut taste with a light leaves and buds. When steeped, each sweet finish. This tea has a heartier, ball will slowly unfurl resembling more full body than Bi Luo Chun blossoming flowers. The taste is mellow with a touch from other regions. of earthiness and subtle cocoa notes.

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Black Needle Cangyuan Pu Erh Tea Brick (24.00/45.00/87.00 O) (26.00/250g) This tea in particular has a red apple, If you like Pu Erh and have not tried cocoa bean aroma and has been a brick tea, this is the one we hand-roasted in a wok over wood recommend! fire in the traditional way. It takes its name from its stunning leaf and its Mini Tuo Cha origin on the border of Myanmar. This is a rare (12.00/23.00/44.00) organic tea not to be missed! Small individually wrapped cakes of Pu Erh. Just right for a mug of tea, the leaves can be re-infused up to three or four times.

Yunnan Organic Black Pu Erh Cake (14.00/27.00/52.00 O) (40.00/350g) This large tippy leaf tea brews a full The tea is formed into a flat cake and coloured cup. Enjoy its spicy flavour left to age. It has a smooth body and with distinct flowery overtones. rich flavour. Break off a small piece and crumble it into your .

Golden Monkey (21.00/39.00/75.00) Zhejiang This striking (resplendent with large golden buds reminiscent Dragonwell First Grade of curled monkey paws) is rich, (26.00/49.00/95.00) smooth and full bodied with deep A choice grade enjoyed equally by earthy notes and an underlying sweetness of cedar seasoned drinkers and tea explorers. and honey thrown in. Pale golden infusion with a slightly sweet aftertaste. This tea is produced Yunnan Mao Jian in Longjing Village near Hangzhou. (30.00/57.00/111.00 O) Grown on cloud enveloped hillsides Formosa where tea was first cultivated, this

black tea has long large golden tips Green and infuses to give a light yellow liquor which is refreshing and smooth to the palate. Formosa Gunpowder (12.00/23.00/44.00) 10 Year Pu Erh A large Souchong leaf which (24.00/45.00/87.00) unfolds giving a pungency and a Crafted from a big leaf tea of brown light straw coloured infusion. or dark red colour which imparts a sweet, mellow flavour and properties associated with longevity. Oolong

Pu Erh Taiwan Oriental Beauty (14.00/27.00/52.00) (36.00/69.00/135.00) We stock a matured variety having This oolong has a slightly heavy, the full earthy qualities you expect slightly sweet cup and possesses a from an aged tea! complex and compelling aroma.

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Formosa Oolong (12.00/23.00/44.00) With classic nutty, peachy flavour, light body, very aromatic and devoid Organic Dong Ding Oolong of astringency, this is a perfect (24.00/45.00/87.00 O) refreshment for any time of day. The broad leaf has been minimally

oxidized with a light to medium Ginseng Oolong roast, giving it a rich taste and fresh (15.00/29.00/56.00) aroma with a slightly creamy finish. Known as “King's Tea”; Ginseng Oolong has a floral, orchid-like Jinxuan Milk Oolong aroma with a lingering sweetness (21.00/39.00/75.00) characteristic of a quality Taiwanese Unique smell and flavour, smooth, Oolong and a slight tartness from the ginseng. A creamy, buttery quality with healthy and delicious pairing! lingering aftertaste. Osmanthus Oolong

(18.00/34.00/65.00) Superfancy Oolong Silvertip This blend combines the creamy (21.00/39.00/75.00) quality of a Jinxuan oolong with the This large leaf, early flush tea has fragrant and slightly fruity large buds evident in the infusion. sweetness of osmanthus flowers. Graded as Silvertip, this tea has most Orange Blossom Oolong superior characteristics. (12.00/23.00/44.00) Bamboo Mountain Dong Ding Combining the fine qualities of an (18.00/34.00/65.00) oolong with orange petals results in Grown at lower elevation, at about slight sweetness and a delicate 800m, this offering received a aroma. lighter roasting resulting in a bright yellow cup. Black

Formosa Lapsang Souchong Four Seasons Jasmine Oolong (12.00/23.00/44.00) (21.00/39.00/75.00) If you enjoy the rich, smokiness of a Known as Si Ji Chun, the Four China Lapsang Souchong....try this Seasons Spring tea bush cultivar, grown in Taiwan. Possessing a well this oolong thrives at middle sized, slatey leaf with full body, elevations in Taiwan's central pungency and a distinctive tarry flavour. highlands.

Japan Organic GABA Oolong (21.00/39.00/75.00 O) Organic GABA oolong is a light and Genmai Cha Organic refreshing tea with crisp fruit (21.00/39.00/75.00 O) flavours and a hint of bubbly Combine the astringency and pale creaminess. Its unusual method of colour of a Japanese tea with toasted processing involves exposure to a rice to give a decidedly wheaty nitrogen rich environment. flavour.

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Yame (44.00/50g O) (13.00/25.00/48.00) A prized gyokuro tea with long, fine Blended to conjure up the sweat and leaves infusing to give a jade green travail of a caravan delivering its liquor that is smooth and flavourful. load of China teas to Russia. This blend has light smokiness from China black tea with a signature of oolong. Gyokuro Asahi (58.00/113.00/223.00) English Breakfast This hand-made rarity has long pine (12.00/23.00/44.00) needle-shaped, dark green leaves The beloved get-me-up for a cold and infuses a clear light yellow with day. This tea has been many things fresh grass scent and a highly in tea's long history; we blend a full aromatic taste. Reinfuses many times. coloured, brisk, strong blend of Ceylon and Indian small leaf teas. Fukujyu (21.00/39.00/75.00) Calgary Welsh Breakfast Carefully processed and slightly (12.00/23.00/44.00) steamed before rolling and drying, This combination of traditional this tea infuses a light olive green small leaf teas will take you back to colour and offers a strong, distinct the land of our fathers. The cup has flavour. full strength with a hint of smokiness. Organic (15.00/29.00/56.00 O) Irish Breakfast A late harvest tea, bancha is the (12.00/23.00/44.00) everyday tea of Japan. Considered A strong, full blend of Assams healthy, it is low in and high combined with the richness of in Vitamin C. Kenyan leaf. Enjoy beside the fire for a heartwarming cup.

Bow River Breakfast Blends (14.00/27.00/52.00)

Tea Trader’s blend of Assam and Alberta Clipper Darjeeling teas – a classic (14.00/27.00/52.00) combination enjoyed for many Enjoy the full colour and body of an years. This breakfast tea is full Assam/Yunnan base with the flavoured with taste and aroma. unmistakable signature of Darjeeling. Tea with enough strength to combat the coldest of climates!

Mr. Maxey's Own Decaffeinated Leaf (12.00/23.00/44.00) (18.00/34.00/65.00) Ceylon/Indian/China teas combine Large Souchong China leaf for a medium strength/full coloured processed to remove caffeine but breakfast tea. retaining the body of a good tea.

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Earl Grey Leaf Caledon Ginger Chai (12.00/23.00/44.00) (14.00/27.00/52.00) Decaf (16.00/30.00/57.00) Enlivened with hand-crushed spices The classic black tea favoured by tea in a base of Rooibos and drinkers worldwide. Colour, Honeybush, enjoy its flavour and strength and full bergamot aroma goodness without any caffeine or and taste. tannins.

Maverick (13.00/25.00/48.00) Kenya In celebration of Alberta, a black tea blend combining tangy blood orange, peaches, apricots and a hint Broken Orange Pekoe of vanilla! (12.00/23.00/44.00) Our BOP has considerable tip, produces a strong tea with plenty of colour and even sweetness.

Kenya Kaproret GFOP (14.00/27.00/52.00) Famous 5 From the only garden that produces (13.00/25.00/48.00) a full orthodox leaf, this tea brews a Five teas (Assam, Darjeeling, superb afternoon cup with or Keemun, Passionfruit and Rose without milk. Congou) combine in tribute to the struggle and determination of five women important in Canadian history. Ceylon

Harries' Toffee Cream (13.00/25.00/48.00) Ruhuna Old Thomas was the tea purveyor from his shop in a village in South Silver Needle Ceylon Wales. A black dessert tea flavoured (21.00/39.00/75.00) with toffee caramel. Enjoy straight or with a dash of milk, this is one of the finest

Rocky Mountain Chai examples of tippy, low elevation (14.00/27.00/52.00) . A small wiry leaf with Whole, crushed Indian spices and silver tips. black tea combine to give an authentic taste. Traditionally served Kandy strong with hot milk and a dollop of honey. Craighead Pekoe (14.00/27.00/52.00) Emerald Lake Chai This black tea leaf is broken and (14.00/27.00/52.00) slightly curled brewing a full, amber On the slopes of the Rocky colour with rich flavour. The estate Mountains is a beautiful lake. is bordered by the beautiful Vanilla and spices makes a gem of a Gampola Valley to the East and the green tea. stunning Dolosbage hills to the West.

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Kenilworth OP Flavoured (15.00/29.00/56.00 O) Striking needle-like leaf, from a prize-winning estate at mid- Camden Market elevation, brewing a slightly sweet, (13.00/25.00/48.00) quality afternoon tea. Good for a winter day...citrus peel and spices combine resulting in a flavoured tea with sharpness and a Dimbula hint of orange.

Strathdon PF1 Continental Café (12.00/23.00/44) (13.00/25.00/48.00) We are listing a Ceylon CTC for the Black tea with a sophisticated aroma first time. Small cut leaves which and taste of vanilla…. Bringing back brew a strong and pungent tea best fond memories of a trip over the enjoyed served with milk. pond?

Uva Liquorice with Flowers (12.00/23.00/44.00) Greenfield Organic OP Possessing a fragrance to bring back (17.00/32.00/61.00 RA - O) childhood and dotted with blue The aroma is lightly fruity fragrant petals this tea is lovely to look at, and brews into a wonderfully smell and drink. complex cup. From a bio-dynamic estate, is situated at an elevation of Tropic Tea 6000 ft. above main sea level. (13.00/25.00/48.00) A profusion of flowers and fruits combined in a black tea to give a full coloured flavoured tea wonderful as an iced tea or as-you-like-it.

Lotus and Flowers (12.00/23.00/44.00)

Laced with lotus flowers this tea Adawatte FBOP produces a perfumed tea with (12.00/23.00/44.00) similarities to Rose Congou - This was a real treat when cupped, it delicate on the palate. excelled as having good colour and

lots of flavour. A must-try for Ceylon fans!

Ceylon Orange Pekoe (13.00/25.00/48.00) Wild Cherry The archetypal afternoon tea with an (12.00/23.00/44.00) aroma unique to Ceylon. Sufficient Laced with cherry leaves and true strength to rejuvenate a tired person, cherry flavour, this tea produces a good colour and medium body. full fruity taste.

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Passion Fruit Persian Nights (12.00/23.00/44.00) (13.00/25.00/48.00) Large yellow petals in a black tea Large green tea leaves blended with produce a sweet and scented lemongrass, goji berries and flavoured tea. blueberry.

Ginger and Pieces (12.00/23.00/44.00) From the Fairest Cape

Just the hint of ginger results in a striking flavour to be enjoyed. Rooibos

Rooibos is full of beneficial minerals, low in tannins and without caffeine. The polyphenols, which give Cinnamon and Pieces tea its health boost, are also abundant. (12.00/23.00/44.00) Sometimes not in the catalogue but Organic Rooibos ever in stock - a warming winter tea (13.00/25.00/48.00 O) enjoyed all year! A fermentation stage during manufacture gives these needle-like leaves more body than most Mount Fuji infusions. Rooibos has a distinct, (12.00/23.00/44.00) delightful flavour, amber colour in the cup and is A bold sencha leaf imparting smooth enjoying an increase in popularity. and flavourful combined with Vanilla giving body to this tea.

Earl Grey Green Chocolate Coconut Rooibos (13.00/25.00/48.00) (13.00/25.00/48.00) An Earl Grey with a difference, it's Delicate cocoa kernels and carob green. Large leaf tea with the combines with exotic coconut for a unmistakable flavour of bergamot. heavenly rooibos treat.

Organic Apple Blossom Strawberry Chocolate Rooibos (14.00/27.00/52.00 O) (13.00/25.00/48.00) This sencha green tea is naturally The scent of rosemary complements flavoured with apple and further the sumptuous flavours of rich refined with the addition of tea chocolate and sweet strawberry. blossoms.

Prairie Garden Toffee Cream Rooibos (13.00/25.00/48.00) (13.00/25.00/48.00) A stunning blend of green and white A slightly toasted caramel scent tea with rosebuds, flowers and the complemented by a hint of fresh flavour of rhubarb - evocative aroma – a sweet temptation. of a gentle spring rain.

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Oranjezicht Star Ruby (13.00/25.00/48.00) (13.00/25.00/48.00) Subtle aroma and faint, but Tangy grapefruit meets fruity-fresh unmistakable, tang of orange makes pomegranate and takes you on a an invigorating brew. journey to a faraway place full of secrets.

Sour Cherry Moringa (14.00/27.00/52.00) The moringa tree is called Tree of Life in its native region, the Himalaya, and its leaves have a Good Evening Tea slightly tangy, herbal flavour. (14.00/27.00/52.00) Combined with rooibos and sour cherries, this blend Need to unwind after a long day? is sure to delight. Try this complex but well-balanced rooibos blend: peppermint, Almond Rooibos chamomile, fennel, lemongrass, (13.00/25.00/48.00) balm, cardamom seed, valerian root, Herbal overtones balance the subtle pollen, lavender, sage and...zzzzzzz. astringency of almond for this mellow and slightly nutty refresher. Cape Doctor (13.00/25.00/48.00) Having braved the South-Easter our Liquorice Rooibos Admiral Grey docked in (13.00/25.00/48.00) Simonstown for repairs. His travels With the rich, exotic taste of licorice rewarded him - the discovery of and a deep, smooth flavour, this is rooibos which he enhanced to his pleasure! truly a satisfying and comforting brew. Ginger Mint Rooibos (13.00/25.00/48.00) Lemon Vanilla Green Rooibos Spicy ginger and soothing (13.00/25.00/48.00) peppermint combine with rooibos This soothing combination of tangy and fruit for a refreshing cup – great lemongrass, creamy vanilla and for after dinner or just a peaceful fresh green rooibos offers a light moment anytime you need it. and refreshing cup.

Cedarberg Sunrise (13.00/25.00/48.00 O) Take all the unique qualities of this renowned African bush – rooibos – and add vanilla.

Organic Green Rooibos (13.00/25.00/48.00 O) Garden Route Reported as having even more (13.00/25.00/48.00) health giving anti-oxidants, Rooibos leaves combined with a unfermented rooibos has a mild cornucopia of fruit, delightful to ‘green tea’ taste without accompany a dessert! astringency.

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Honeybush Lemon Verbena (18.00/34.00/65.00) Organic Honeybush From Morocco, large uncut leaves (13.00/25.00/48.00 O) infuse to give a pale yellow, light Hand gathered from the Cape western bodied drink with characteristic shores, honeybush brews a sweet, lemon aroma and taste. aromatic infusion. Organic Peppermint

Honeybush Blueberry (12.00/23.00/44.00) (14.00/27.00/52.00) Sharp and refreshing with a light- Combining the gentle character of bodied taste, attractive colour and honeybush with blueberry pieces, aroma combine to produce an cranberries and cornflower excellent flavour.

blossoms makes a refreshing fruity, Organic Chamomile Flowers creamy, sweet and slightly tart drink. (12.00/23.00/44.00 O)

Infuse four minutes to enjoy its comforting and soothing qualities. Infusions Often used as a calmative.

Wildwood (14.00/27.00/52.00) Yerba Reminiscent of a forest in early (12.00/23.00/44.00) summer - the sweet taste of With an astringent, slightly bitter strawberry, tartness of rosehip and taste and a smooth, smoky top-note, the clean aftertaste of mint in a bed this infusion brews high in matteine of elderflower and blackcurrant leaves. and vitamin C.

Meadowsweet Ginger Mint Mate (14.00/27.00/52.00) (13.00/25.00/48.00) The earthy sweetness of licorice This sprightly infusion is a hit! root, tartness of dried fruit and a Mate, ginger, peppermint and fruit plethora of flower petals make this pieces combine to energise and an infusion fit for the court of the soothe. fairy queen herself.

Elderflower Organic Tulsi Rose (12.00/23.00/44.00) (14.00/27.00/52.00 O) Elderflower cordial is a very Holy Basil, an ancient and highly refreshing drink: wash a lemon and revered Ayurvedic herb, is blended peel rind thinly. Add lemon rind and with lavender and rose for a delicate sugar to taste, boil water and allow taste. the elderflower to infuse.

Organic Tulsi Herb Red Raspberry Leaves (13.00/25.00/48.00 O) (12.00/23.00/44.00) Bestowing many health benefits, A wild member of the rose family, tulsi tastes subtly of mint with a rich in minerals and vitamins, mildly floral and buttery, natural yielding an astringent, yet soothing, sweetness. infusion.

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Tropical Berry Cape Doctor (14.00/27.00/52.00) (13.00/25.00/48.00) Fruits and flowers combine in a riot Having braved the South-Easter our of colour. Sweetness from Admiral Grey docked in strawberry, tartness from hibiscus Simonstown for repairs. His travels and delicateness from rose petal rewarded him - the discovery of result in an infusion with a fruity flavour. rooibos which he enhanced to his pleasure!

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Colonel’s Assam (12.00/23.00/44.00) Full coloured, bright, cuppy tea with distinct malty flavour from the Assam region of India.

Tea Ware Admiral Grey (13.00/25.00/48.00) Mango, rose, cornflower and thistle Tea Trader Tin ($6) complement the bergamot to give an Earl Grey with sweet, fruity flavour.

Eight Bells (14.00/27.00/52.00) Admiral Grey's afternoon favourite combining Earl Grey, vanilla and flecks of passionfruit. How better to end the watch?

Taeping (13.00/25.00/48.00) Flecks of rose and blue petals give a slight sweetness, a blend created with teas carried to port in this famous ship. A hint of lavender...... Ask for your tea to be packed in our new tins!

NEW New in catalogue, these are typically new season teas or new to our range. Enjoy them! OOS Out of stock, a regular that we will be purchasing again as soon as new tea is available O Organic Certification indicates produced using cultural, biological and mechanical practices RA Rainforest Alliance helps support farmers, foresters and tourism businesses FT Fair Trade is about better prices, decent working conditions and fair terms for farmers FF First Flush teas - those picked in earliest of the season (March, April, May) SF Second Flush teas - those picked in the middle of the season (June, July)

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