Fortnum & Mason Tea Lovers Advent

Summary

FLAVOR PROFILE

• Assorted tea flavors

WHY WE LOVE IT

• Suppliers of tea to the British royal houses for over 300 years – an achievement honored by numerous Royal Warrants of Appointment – Fortnum & Mason is the center of excellence, knowledge and passion for the golden brew that defines a nation. The company's advent calendar is the perfect way to steep someone special in holiday cheer. It holds 24 popular varieties, from signature caffeinated blends to soothing herbal infusions.
• Available in the United States exclusively through Williams Sonoma.

NET WEIGHT

• 1.9 oz./55g tea total.
• Contains 24 silky tea bags.
• Calendar: 15" x 1 1/2" x 14 3/4" high.
• Set includes Royal Blend; Rose Pouchong; Assam TGFOP; Countess Grey; Darjeeling FTGFOP; Breakfast Blend; Chamomile & Bee Pollen; Earl Grey; Apricot, Honey & Lavender; Moroccan Mint; Chai; Christmas Spiced Green Tea; Plum, Apple & Cinnamon Infusion; Christmas Black Tea; Jade Oolong; Ginger & Sicilian Lemon; Rooibos; Victoria Grey; Elderflower, Strawberry & Rose; Green Tea with Mandarin; Black Tea with Vanilla; Mint Toffee; Black Tea with Fig; and G&Tea (see More Info tab for details).
• Shipped fresh.
• Crafted in the U.K. using British and imported ingredients.

Dimensions & More Info

• Royal Blend: Classic blend of low-grown Flowery Pekoe from Sri Lanka and Assam was first prepared for King Edward VII in 1902.
• Rose Pouchong: Chinese black tea is dried with rose petals to impart delicate floral aroma and a hint of color.
• Assam TGFOP: Indigenous to India's Brahmaputra Valley, this tea is one of the world's oldest varieties. It's made from the delicate leaf tips of the Assam tea bush to create a robust, full-bodied brew.
• Countess Grey: A delicate brew enhanced with light citrus notes and vibrant dried marigold flowers.
• Darjeeling FTGFOP: This high-grown tea is harvested from bushes in the foothills of the Indian Himalayas. Made from the highest-quality leaf tips, it has a subtle muscatel taste and robust, full-bodied character.
• Breakfast Blend: Black tea is enhanced with orange blossom essence for aromatic flavor.
• Chamomile & Bee Pollen: Refreshing caffeine-free blend of exclusive Salisbury Plain honey, sweet bee pollen and mild English chamomile flowers.
• Earl Grey: Classic tea has refreshing citrus bergamot flavor.
• Apricot, Honey & Lavender: Sweet, soothing caffeine-free infusion is blended with exclusive Salisbury Plain honey, lavender flowers, lemon peel, apricot and blackberry leaves.
• Moroccan Mint: This energizing variation on the classic is prepared with Chinese gunpowder green tea and coarsely torn spearmint and peppermint leaves.
• Chai: Made from a traditional Indian recipe, this soothing, aromatic blend features black tea, cinnamon, coriander, cumin, ginger, cloves, star anise and fennel.
• Christmas Spiced Green Tea: Festive blend of green tea, aromatic licorice root, aniseed, coconut flakes, vanilla, white cornflowers and pink peppercorns.
• Plum, Apple & Cinnamon Infusion: Spicy-sweet herbal blend of hibiscus and rosehip with cinnamon, cloves, ginger, dried apple and plum.
• Christmas Black Tea: This seasonal favorite ­is a fragrant, warming blend of Yunnan black tea flavored with cocoa nibs, cloves and safflower petals.
• Jade Oolong: Prized Jade oolong leaves are rolled into pearls that unfurl in hot water to release floral aromas and delicate sweetness.
• Ginger & Sicilian Lemon: Spicy herbal blend of vibrant ginger, zesty lemon peel, herbal lemongrass and lemon myrtle is spiced with cinnamon and turmeric.
• Rooibos: Classic caffeine-free rooibos is prized for its bright red hue and smooth flavor.
• Victoria Grey: Inspired by Queen Victoria, this delicate black tea blend is enhanced with exclusive Salisbury Plain honey, aromatic licorice root, lavender, bergamot and cornflower petals.
• Elderflower, Strawberry & Rose: This garden-inspired herbal infusion of hibiscus, rosehip and nettle is highlighted with strawberry leaves, rose petals, strawberry pieces and elderflowers.
• Green Tea with Mandarin: Uplifting blend of premium green tea is infused with mandarin orange pieces, orange oil and clementine essence.
• Black Tea with Vanilla: Pure vanilla lends creamy, aromatic sweetness to this exceptional black tea.
• Mint Toffee: Lively herbal blend of peppermint and spearmint leaves with licorice root and sweet toffee flavoring.
• Black Tea with Fig: Malty black tea gets ripe fruit notes from dried fig pieces and sweet fig essence.
• G&Tea: Inspired by the classic cocktail, this custom blend features green tea, juniper berries, licorice root, citrus peel, herbal essences and the flavors of gin, tonic and bergamot.

Use & Care

RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS

• Tea ships fresh at ambient temperature.
• Upon receipt, store at room temperature for up to 24 months.

PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS

• Brew with freshly boiled water for 3–5 minutes.