Friday, January 23, 2009

More Varieties Now available! The 2nd half


The previous post was only the start...


  • Forever Spring - Oolong Tea
This lovely oolong from the Song Bo region in Nantou is produced year-round. Enjoy the
unique blossom-like fragrance & strong honey & pineapple notes.
  • Jade Prince - Oolong Tea
Light oxidation & color, sweet flavor with buttery notes & hints of pineapple. From the famed Nantou Province.
  • Se Chung - Oolong Tea
A lightly oxidized leaf, this initially nutty oolong reveals the subtle sweetness of brown sugar in its amber cup.
  • Gen Mai Cha - Green Tea

During a WWII tea shortage in Japan, the enterprising Japanese added husked rice to the tea leaves to extend the life of their tea supplies serendipitously creating a classic tea enjoyed by countless people around the world. Light green with delicate barley taste.
  • Hojicha - Green Tea
Roasted green bancha. A crisp & nutty taste with a light refreshing liquor that accompanies meals perfectly. Familiar & comforting.
  • Kokeicha - Green Tea
Intriguing, vibrant Japanese green tea made from powdered Sencha. Mixed with a bit of water, & then pressed through molds producing uniform, spaghetti-like bits. Maximum flavor & benefits.
  • Temple of heaven - Green Tea
Made in the pearl or gunpowder tradition, hand-rolled into tiny pellets that unfurl into long green banners of satisfaction. Mildly smoky tea from Zhejiang Province with a fresh, clean palate.
  • Fresh Phrase - Strawberry, Hibiscus, Chinese Green
Sweet, aromatic tang of strawberries nestled among the sweet, fresh notes of green tea. A lazy, comfortable tea that gives you a moment & then inspires action!
  • Razzle Dazzle 'em - Raspberry, Fruit Blend, Indian Green (Dooars)
Give ‘em the ol’ Raspberry Fruit Blend ~ Razzle Dazzle ‘Em with the sharp, green notes of this Organic, Fair Trade, Single Estate Tea partnered with show-stopping Really Raspberry taking center stage.
  • Slow Swing - Blueberry, Fruit Blend, Indian Green (Dooars)
Find your thrill with this easy-sipping Blueberry Blend. Paired with a big enough green base, this cup will lead with the tea then follow with the fruit.
  • Smart Tart - Hibiscus, Chinese Green
A winning blend! Hibiscus loaded with vitamin C & Green tea also loaded with vitamin C & a mental stimulant to boot!
  • What A Pear! - Pear, Indian Green (Dooars)
Deliciously juicy ~ soft Organic Green Tea blended with tender pieces of Pear! We are grateful to Homer for this divine fruit…not that Homer, but the original.
  • Snow White - Apple, White Tea, Pai Mu Dan
This blend will reawaken you from a sweet mid-day slumber. Fill your cup & pucker up.
  • Gaucho - Cloves, Cardamom, Ginger, Yerba Mate
A simple embellishment on the staple of the Argentine cowboy. *Yerba Mate contains
Matteine which is similar to Caffeine.
  • Yerba Mate' - Yerba Mate
Intense grassy & highly stimulating! *Yerba Mate contains Matteine which is similar to Caffeine.
  • Chaucer's Cup - Apple, Mango, Cloves, Cardamom, Ginger, Fruit, Spices
A warm fragrant infusion of spices & fruit reminiscent of a traditional mulled spice cider.
Best enjoyed before an open fire!
  • Citralicious - Mint, Lemon Myrtle
Tingling, refreshing & invigorating. A stimulating combination that energetically provokes the mind to mischievous thought.

  • Eve's Temptation - Apple, Mango
Pure Fruit! Excellent for children or the child within. Sweet & full of flavor - try it hot or iced.
  • Fellini's Folly - Mint, Rooibos
Aromatic & tasteful. Seemingly absurb, bizarrely refreshing. The Organic Version.
  • Ginger - Ginger
The age-old, tried & true digestive ~ straight forward ginger root.
  • Hibiscus - Hibiscus
Sweet tart sensation of flavor, a beautiful open flower that nestles in the bottom of your cup.
Just drop in & top with hot water. Sweeten with honey or enjoy the color & spectacle on its own.
  • Monk's Mead - Apple, Mango, Chamomile
Soft, fragrant & nostalgic. For this unusual combination we have to thank Liz. Thanks Liz!
  • Par Amour - Strawberry, Hibiscus
Sweet, sharp & enticing, a pairing that is both complimentary & antagonistic. Wonderful hot or iced with a distinct taste that leads the heart to beat a little faster.
  • Rubby Sipper - Blood Orange
The aggressive notes of blood orange softened
by the suggestive sweetness of pear create a fruit tisane that is full bodied & refreshing.
  • Ssssspicey - Cloves, Cardamom, Ginger, Pepper, Cinnamon
Strong, spicy notes with an aromatic palate & touch of sweetness. An invigorating & warming experience.
  • Strawberry Kisses - Chocolate Bits, Vanilla, Strawberry, Rooibos
Do you, by chance, like Chocolate Dipped Strawberries?


Wednesday, January 21, 2009

New varieties at SerendipiTea Australia!

It is always cause for celebration when we bring new varieties online.
So let's raise our glasses (of Tea) and drink to the new arrivals!


  • Fu Man Chu - Jasmine, Pouchong & Organic Pu-erh
Beauty & the beast ~ the luxurious earthiness of Pu-erh serenely cloaks the beautiful jasmine scented pouchong ~ a setting for a palate of contrast & conflict.
  • Jasmine Yin Hao - Jasmine, Pouchong
A traditional scented pouchong. This melodic coupling of fragrant petals & light, sweet tea produce a palate for romance.
  • Darjeeling 1st Floor -
Grown high in the foothills of the Himalayas on the famous Bio-dynamic Makaibari estate, this First Flush Darjeeling has pronounced greenness & strong character - yet is delicate & true. Superb!
  • Black Velvet - Ginseng, Peppermint, Licorice Root, Chinese Black
Ginseng, peppermint & licorice teamed with a China black tea deliver a smooth velvet taste
that relaxes & encourages recuperation.

  • Black & Blue - Blueberry & Organic China Black
Feeling no pain ~ this burst of blueberry paired with a powerful black punch will sock it to ya every time …in a good way.
  • Buccaneer - Coconut, Chocolate Bits, Vanilla, Rooibos, Nilgiri
Exciting on many frontiers. A profusion of flavors that compliment each other enthusiastically.
*Contains trace amounts of Dairy & Sugar
*Gluten-Free; No Trans Fat
  • Colonille - Vanilla, Vietnamese Black
Sumptuous, graceful & inviting. A tea that kindles elegant evenings, sweet thoughts & long walks. Beautiful bouquet with a distinct chocolatey taste coupling the vanilla, finished with a full red color, rich palate & distinct memory.
  • Holiday Cheer - Peppermint, Mint, Cloves, Cardamom, Ginger, Spearmint, Orange Peel, Chinese Black
Spread some Holiday Cheer this season!
A blend of warming spices, festive orange peel, invigorating mint & a touch of Black Tea for fortitude.
  • Lili' uokalani - Apple, Mango, Tropical Fruit, Peach, Papaya, Orange Peel, Chinese Black
Stunningly energetic tea, combines the lush tropical richness & colors of such flavors as
peach, mango, apple, orange & guava. Stunning to see, touch, smell & taste. A superb iced tea.
  • Mango Magnus - Mango, Nilgiri
Fine Black leaf combined with sweet aromatic mango ~ a deliciously refreshing afternoon tea or summer iced tea.
  • Rumba Riot - Raspberry, Fruit Blend, Keemun
Steamy, hot, alluring, earthy & just sweet enough to keep it safe.
Share this one with The One.
  • Slim Mint - Chocolate Bits, Vanilla, Mint, Rooibos, Yunnan
Never has decadence tasted so good without threatening the waistline! Depth, aroma, & taste combined in a delicious medley of health & sensation. A fine way to end a meal or simply
spoil yourself.
  • Frankly Stated - Bergamot, Ceylon Black, Chinese Black
Smoky, resonant, powerful & cerebral with the clean, defining taste of bergamot.
  • Mademoiselle Grey - Bergamot, Rose (Buds & Petals), Ceylon Black
Classic Earl Grey blended with rose petals ~ gently alluring.
  • Mandela Masala - Cloves, Cardamom, Ginger, Cinnamon, Rooibos
Warm, spicy & caffeine-free, this blend makes a fabulous Chai ~ prepare as you would traditional Chai....you might not taste any difference!
  • Xocatlatl Chai - Chocolate Bits, Vanilla, Mint, Cloves, Cardamom, Ginger, Pepper, Cinnamon, Rooibos, Assam, Indian Black
Tea, Chai & Chocolate! This luxurious, warm & fragrant combination sips elegantly with or without milk. Don't worry about pronunciation,
we call it X Chai!
  • Blossom - Oolong Tea, Hibiscus
Sweet nutty & tart with a distinct color, bright with crimson.
  • Buddha's Finger - Oolong Tea
A darker oxidation with rich, deep notes & fruit
pit characteristics.