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What makes these flavored teas so special and so good?
  • Metropolitan Tea uses only high grown ceylon tea from estates more than 5500 feet above sea level.
  • Metropolitan Tea uses only natural flavors giving a clean, true taste with no chemical aftertaste.
  • Metropolitan Tea only packs teas in flavor-sealed bags preserving freshness and superb taste.
  • Metropolitan Tea conducts estate visits every 6 months to ensure the estates continue to produce quality teas in accordance with set standards.

These packages contain 1.1 pounds of tea. Larger quantities are available by special order. Click here to e-mail us if you are interested in larger quantities.

Flavors:

Almond - Lovely hints of a nutty character tempered with classic Almond Sweetness.
Apple - Lively fruity flavor highlighting notes of fresh orchard apples. Garnish with a cinnamon stick and a slice of lemon for special occasions.
Apple Crunch - Distinctive apple character with mellow notes of cream. A tea to savor.
Apple Spice - Delightful fresh fruity apple character with delicious cinnamon notes. Make your own Gluwien by adding cinnamon and red wine.
Apricot - Stirs memories of sweet ripe apricots with an amazing aroma. Add a dash of sugar to enhance the flavor. Makes stunning iced tea.
Arctic Raspberry - Piquant and fruity raspberry notes. The distinctive arctic raspberry is very flavorful because of it's short growing season.
Banana - Sweet notes of tropical bananas. Our taste profile is modeled after the small (about 4 inches long) banana - the most flavorful one.
Black Currant - Deep black currant aroma and flavor. Just imagine a currant bush full of berries! Stunning as an iced tea.
Black Forest - Piquant and astringent chocolate flavor with lovely cherry and cream notes.
Blood Orange - Intense and flavorful fresh orange character. Savor the delicate sweetness that is reminiscent of freshly squeezed oranges.
Blue Lady - A tasty tropical melange combining passion fruit, grapefruit, orange and grenadine flavor.
Blueberry - Intoxicating blueberry aroma and sprightly full flavor of the tiny wild blueberry. Excellent over ice or served hot with a pinch of sugar.
Boysenberry - The flavorful boysenberry is captured exceedingly well. Fruity with delicate hints of sweetness. Fit for regal tastes.
Buttered Rum - The full astringent taste of rum mellowed with a creamy smoothness. The perfect drink on a wintry day.
Butterscotch - Smooth and creamy with that "Highland" taste. Add a dash of sugar to hit the high notes!
Caramel - A sweet, mellow and velvety taste. Particularly delicious with a dash of sugar.
Caramel Cherry Cheesecake - Sweet creamy caramel flavor notes that are nicely accentuated with hints of cherry.
Cardamom - The true candy-like spice character of the cardamom comes through in the cup. Lovely aroma!
Cherry - Deep cherry flavor tending sweet. A dash of sugar combined with the natural flavor enhances the taste.
Cherry Almond - Deep cherry flavor with almond notes. A dash of sugar enhances the flavor and offers a smooth, silky character.
Chocolate - Remember stealing the chocolate chips when your mom was baking cookies? This tea will bring back fond memories!
Chocolate Mint - Fresh lively mint combined with full flavored chocolate tea. Wonderfully reminiscent of an after-dinner mint. How decadent!
Cinnamon - Mildly spicy with red heart cinnamon flavor. A refreshing and tongue-tickling tea.
Crabapple - Lovely apple freshness with a lingering finish. Particularly enjoyable with a sweet dessert.
Cranberry - Full flavored and pungent with a saucy cranberry character. Enjoy it on ice!
Cranberry Orange - The fruity and piquant nature of cranberry combined with the intense flavor of orange creates an amazing taste sensation.
Elderberry - A fresh, clean taste that is delightful and intensely berry. As an iced tea - savor the flavor!
Ginger - Memories of fresh ginger root; piquant, spicy and fruity hot. A very refreshing and clean taste to the palate.
Ginger Peach - The piquant and spicy character of ginger is mellowed with the sweet character of peaches. Try it iced and become a believer!
Grand Marnier - All the depth of a delicious orange liquor combined with the goodness of tea. Savor with friends after dinner!
Grapefruit - Refreshing and lively with that bright pink grapefruit character. Delicious in the early morning.
Grenadine San Francisco - Lovely hints of vanilla and chocolate sprinkled with candy-like notes. Cup has a 'sec' (dry) character that highlights the flavor.
Honey - Captures the taste of honey amazingly. A naturally sweet taste with a lovely hint of toast and honey.
Irish Cream - Creamy smooth character that evokes thoughts of the Emerald Isle. Lovely with shortbread cookies.
Island Coconut - Wonderful flavor releases tropical memories of secluded beaches with palm trees bending to the sea.
Jamaican Rum - On the high seas, sailors fought for their daily grog. This is your great start for a 'Hot Toddy'.
Key Lime - The world's most flavorful limes come from the Florida Keys. Captivatingly refreshing and intense with a lovely palate cleansing taste.
Kiwi - Delicate and exotic notes of kiwi flavor. Add a dash of sugar to enhance the character.
LaMarche Spice - An excellent spiced tea tending cinnamon hot with delicious fruity tones. Fasten your seat belt for a taste extravaganza!
Lemon - Fresh lemon character that cleanses the palate the way only a lemon can. Try it with a dash of sugar for a summertime treat.
Lemon Ginger - Lively and flavorful ginger notes peeking through the sweet lemon character. A delightful tea.
Lemon Spice - Lively and flavorful lemon combined with delicious hints of cinnamon create a melody for your taste buds.
Licorice - A high grown Ceylon tea accentuates the delicate flavor nuances of licorice. Perfect for those quiet times.
Lime - A bold, lime taste combined with this high quality tea gives a refreshing cup that is simply stunning, hot or iced!
Mandarin - The special tart, orange-like character of a mandarin is well captured in this delicious tea.
Mango Mist - Fresh, piquant mango character with memories of happy days in the sun. A stunning iced tea - the delicious flavor virtually jumps out of the cup!
Maple - Maple sap was known as 'sweet water' by early settlers. Sweet with piquant caramel notes, enjoy the wonderful essence of maple.
Maple Blueberry - A lovely tea! A perfect balance of fruity wild blueberry with sweet caramel-like tones. The flavor encourages a second cuppa.
Maple Cream - Exquisite maple tea with sweet caramel flavor notes and a twist of creamy smoothness.
Melon - A terrific sweetness that is fruity and full-flavored. The tea has the delicate notes of watermelon but the flavor depth of a cantaloupe.
Mint - Our black tea flavored with pungent and astringent mint. Carries a palate cleansing taste with a lovely lingering finish.
Monk's Blend - One of our most flavorful teas. The dramatic combination of vanilla and grenadine ensures a particularly satisfying cup.
Morning Sunshine - A perfect tea to accompany the morning newspaper. The smooth citrus character carries intriguing hints of passion fruit.
Mountain Huckleberry - The huckleberry is a very flavory wildberry. Find full berry fruitiness with mountain freshness in this tea.
Mulberry - The intense fruity character has a unique sweetness. The tea has hints of blackberry, and is stunning on ice with a pinch of sugar.
Mulled Spice - Enticing fruity notes tempered with a delicious cinnamon character. Savor for those special moments.
Orange - Reminiscent of mild and flavory Florida oranges. Try it iced for a wonderful taste sensation.
Orange Spice - The flavory character of new season Florida oranges and fresh cinnamon is well captured in this tea. A truly tasty combination.
Panettone Vanilla Lemon - Enjoy mellow and sweet lemon notes with the full malty character of vanilla. A treat to savor by the roaring fire.
Papaya - Evokes memories of a ripe fruity papaya with just a delicate touch of 'the exotic'.
Passion Fruit - A mellow tropical fruit character that has sweet overtones. Ancient Polynesians held passion fruit in high regard for their rituals.
Peach Apricot - Makes an absolutely tremendous iced tea! A flavory and tasty combination of mellow peaches with deep full flavored apricots.
Peach Lift - This high grown Ceylon tea creates a synergistic taste experience with a full flavored, yet delicate peach character.
Peaches and Cream - Imagine a bowl of fresh summertime peaches with a dollop o cream. A tea with no waistline guilt!
Pear - Very fruity character inspiring memories of juicy, ripe pears. An elegant summer beverage.
Pina Colada - This tea is reminiscent of a fresh Pina Colada. Hints of coconut and pineapple splash about in a velvety smooth cup of tea.
Pineapple - Captures the essence of pineapple very well. Fabulous over ice with a pinch of sugar.
Plum - Fruity character with slight hints of berry bring depth and character to this delicious tea.
Plum Pear - Discover sweet notes with fresh fruit highlights. Especially exquisite when garnished with a cinnamon stick. A pleasing, fruity aroma.
Raspberry - The full raspberry character. Try adding a pinch of sugar to accentuate the flavor.
Raspberry Honey - True honey taste gives the raspberry a lovely sweet character. Perfect in the afternoon sitting on the deck.
Red Currant - Captures the essence of the piquant and saucy red currant. Amazing as an iced tea!
Rhubarb Cream - An exquisite flavor reminiscent of fresh rhubarb pie. Tart and sweet - a lovely togetherness in one cup of tea!
Rose - Simply a lovely tea - especially for the afternoons with good friends. Delicious floral notes reminiscent of a Tea Rose garden.
Sour Sap - Exotic tropical fruit that is very flavory - not sour at all! Very smooth with full fruity character. (Who names fruit anyway?)
Strawberry - One of the most delicious flavored teas you'll taste! Truly like fresh strawberries. Add a pinch of sugar or try it on ice - terrific!
Strawberry Honey - Honey adds sweetness and depth to the already delicious strawberry tea. A wonderful combination.
Strawberry Shortcake - Imagine cream cascading over hand-picked strawberries! A delectable tea!
Tangerine - Refreshing citrus character with a light touch of sweetness. A truly fruity taste. Try on ice for a refreshing summer cooler.
Tropical Fire - A delightful combination of cinnamon, cloves and fruit flavors. The perfect tea for a quiet evening.
Vanilla - The rich and thick flavor evokes a warm 'Welcome Home'! A dash of sugar adds to an already delicious flavor.
Vanilla and Cinnamon - Smooth with velvet depth cloaked in mystery. A late night tea with or without company.
Vanilla Cream - A delicious synergy between excellent high grown tea, rich fresh vanilla and a lovely cream character. Enjoy a cup of decadence.
Wild Blackberry - Piquant, sweet and berry best describes this tea. Try it with a touch of honey for a special treat.
Wild Strawberry - An intense strawberry flavor one would expect from wild strawberries, Simply outstanding as an iced tea - just add a pinch of sugar!

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