At The Royal Tea Room, we believe that a perfect cup of tea can truly make your day. That's why we offer a curated selection of premium tea blends from Harney & Sons. We brew our teas using water from our reverse osmosis system which purifies the water to ensure the tea's flavor and bloom is just right.
Find out more about types of teas by visiting our FAQ page, linked below.
There are many versions of English Breakfast tea. Harney & Sons has an ancient pedigree. Researchers have traced its heritage back to the black tea the English drank regularly in the 1800's. It is, simply, China Black 100% Keemun.
Ingredients:
Black tea
Aroma:
There is a toasty aroma.
Flavors:
Straightforward and mellow with hints of toast and honey. Strong and simple.
Body:
Medium-to-full-bodied
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
This tea recalls a time when the teas came from Assam, not Africa, and were small broken leaves, not CTC pellets. So this is a simple tea that can handle milk and sugar well. 100% Assam.
Ingredients:
Black tea
Aroma:
This has some of the malty aromas found in other Assams. However, since it is a smaller tea and there are no tips, the aromas seem to be muted.
Flavor:
This is usually served with milk and sugar, so the flavors harmonize well with them. There are subtle notes of roast malt.
Body:
Full-bodied. This has very good body. It is usually served with milk. Of course, the Irish would have it no other way.
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
This tea is perhaps the most famous tea in the world, originally inspired by the British Prime Minister, Earl Grey. There are as many different versions of Earl Grey as there are tea companies. This blend uses tea from India and China, blended with natural oil of bergamot.
Ingredients:
Black tea, oolong tea, bergamot oil. Contains natural flavors.
Aroma:
The lemony aroma of bergamot from Italy comes through clearly.
Flavor:
In the later decades of the British Empire, citrus flavors became synonymous with Earl Grey Tea. This tea is true to that heritage. It can be enjoyed on its own or with milk and sugar.
Body:
Medium-bodied, lightened by the addition of oolong tea
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
(also available in decaf)
Tower of London Blend is reminiscent of Elizabethan preserves, flavorful and tempting. Stirred with Chinese black teas with pieces of dried stone fruit, then finish the blend with oil of bergamot and honey flavor
History: The Tower of London, known officially as His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, was founded toward the end of 1066 as part of the Norman Conquest, and built as a secure fortress and a symbol of royal power. The White Tower, which gives the entire castle its name, was built by William the Conqueror in 1078. The Tower of London stands as a testament to manual craftsmanship, built with enduring Kentish ragstones quarried in England.
The Crown Jewels are preserved at the Tower of London.
Ingredients:
Black tea, oolong tea, vanilla, black currant, caramel flavors, bergamot oil, honey flavor. Contains natural flavors.
Aroma:
A wonderfully refreshing tea with fruity aromas, vanilla, and undertones of honey
Flavor:
This tea is complicated, like the Tower itself. It has flavors similar to Earl Grey, Vanilla and Black Currant. There is also a nice touch of honey
Body:
Medium-to-strong-bodied
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
Based on traditional English flavors, this is an irresistible blend for a special occasion.
Ingredients:
Black tea, apricot pieces, passion plum flavor, apricot flavor, blue cornflowers, hazelnut flavor, cinnamon spice flavor. Contains natural flavors.
Aroma:
Spice and fruits
Flavor:
Apricot, hazelnut, cinnamon, and spice
Body:
Medium-bodied
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
The Kaburagi family has sold to Americans for over 110 years. They are well known in Tokyo and throughout Japan as a pre-eminent supplier of tea. They supply this pleasant Sencha from central Shizuoka. It is a pleasant and approachable green tea.
Ingredients:
Green tea
Aroma:
Pleasant spinachy notes, with slight roast flavors that are similar to toasted bread
Flavor:
This is a very pleasant green tea with mild vegetal flavors with light accents of citrus and toast
Body:
Medium-bodied. As a mid-season Sencha, this green tea has good levels of amino acids and more body than most green teas
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
Vibrant and full of crisp, fruity flavors, our caffeine free Indigo Punch combines the delicate tang of rose hips and apple pieces. The earthy tones of the gorgeous Butterfly Pea Flower make this a unique blend. Bright lemongrass, lemon peel, and vivid raspberry round out this beautiful brew, along with natural honey flavor for a touch of sweetness.
Ingredients:
Apple pieces, rose hips, butterfly pea flower, lemon peel, lemongrass, raspberry flavors and honey flavor. Contains natural flavors.
Aroma:
Raspberry, citrus, and honey
Flavor:
Raspberry, citrus, and honey
Body:
Medium-bodied
Caffeine Level:
Caffeine-free
Flavoring teas with Jasmine flowers is an ancient Chinese tradition. The base of this Jasmine is a Pouchong tea, which is slightly browner than green tea. Fresh jasmine flowers have been added to create a delicate and fragrant brew. This tea comes from northern Fujian Province.
Ingredients:
Green tea
Aroma:
Over the vegetal base, there is a strong Jasmine flower aroma
Flavor:
The floral flavors of Jasmine are very present
Body:
Medium-bodied
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
Heirloom Bartlett Pear tea is a fruit-filled ode to the light, sweet leaves of Mutan White tea and the crisp flavors of Bartlett pears. The silvery white and green Mutan leaves mingle with delicately succulent pieces of pear, apple, and peach. Spice notes of nutmeg and two kinds of cinnamon add a touch of zing. The result is a multifaceted, beautifully layered infusion that's light and warming in every cup.
Ingredients:
White tea, pear pieces, apple pieces, peach pieces, pear flavor, nutmeg, cinnamon, peach flavor.
Aroma:
Pear flavors dominate.
Flavor:
The fruit flavors are more subdued, while spiced notes become more pronounced.
Body:
Light-bodied
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
This blend combines the irresistible flavors of fresh peaches with the 'zing' of ginger.
Ingredients:
Black tea, peach flavor, ginger flavor, peach pieces, ginger pieces.
Aroma:
A wonderful combination of sweet fruity scents and ginger.
Flavor:
An intriguing combination, the flavors of peach and ginger complement each other. This tea is fairly sweet and fruity.
Body:
Medium-bodied
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
Reminiscent of Isola di Capri in Italy, Capri combines dried figs, tart lemon, and a hint of vanilla. A wonderful naturally flavored black tea, just as miraculous as the coastal scenes from the island!
Ingredients:
Black tea, lemon peel, dried figs, fig flavor, vanilla flavor, lemon flavor.
Aroma:
A delicious "mescola" or "blend" of figs and lemon.
Flavor:
The fruitiness of dried figs is countered by the tartness of lemons.
Body:
Medium-bodied
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
This blend includes rosehips, hibiscus, dried oranges, and other fruit pieces with orange and tropical passion fruit flavors. This combination produces a brilliant ruby-red brew loaded with great flavor and no caffeine.
Ingredients:
Rosehips, hibiscus, apple pieces, orange peel, safflower petals, passion fruit flavor, orange flavor.
Aroma:
A strong fruity aroma, very tropical.
Flavor:
Delicious tropical fruit flavors of citrus and passion fruit, as well as subtle floral traces.
Body:
Light-bodied
Caffeine Level:
Caffeine-free
Light yet bursting with flavors, Berry Young exults in the gentle grassy notes and floral aroma of Harney & Son's Mutan White tea blended with Harney & Son's Strawberry Kiwi Fruit Tea. A natural strawberry kiwi flavor adds a touch of depth that's both tart and sweet; lastly, the addition of goji berries and rose petals enhances the fresh, warming layers of the infusion—a perfect companion to a bright morning and clear breeze.
Ingredients:
Rosehips, hibiscus, apple pieces, orange peel, strawberry pieces, kiwi pieces, strawberry flavor, kiwi flavor, white tea, goji berries, rose petals.
Aroma:
A strong fruity aroma, very tropical.
Flavor:
Tart berry notes.
Body:
Medium-bodied
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
Sweet and tart, this black tea blended with cranberry and orange flavors reflects the crisp days and colorful leaves of autumn. A full-bodied brew that is exceptionally smooth.
Ingredients:
Black tea, hibiscus, cranberry, orange pieces, cranberry flavor, orange flavor.
Aroma:
The aroma of this tea will make you think of a crisp fall day with its fruity scents of cranberry and orange.
Flavors:
This tea combines delicious fruit flavors with our black tea to create an intense flavor perfect for the chilly days of fall.
Body:
Full-bodied
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
Reminiscent of fall in New England, Apple Cinnamon is a comforting black tea blend created by Emeric Harney, grandson of John Harney.
Ingredients:
Black tea, apple flavor, ground cinnamon, apple pieces, cinnamon pieces.
Aroma:
No matter when you drink this tea, once you smell the delicious aroma of freshly picked apples and spices, you’ll be transported to a cool New England autumn.
Flavors:
As the name suggests, this tea has the fruity flavor of apple and just enough cinnamon to spice it up like a cup of hot cider.
Body:
Light-bodied
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
Crisp and refreshing, this delectable brew boasts a summery flavor profile guaranteed to refresh and indulge. The brew starts with a base of soothing green tea, then layers in crisp mint atop juicy strawberry and watermelon flavors. The end result is a fruity, rejuvenating ode to the tastes of summer at their finest.
Ingredients:
Green tea, spearmint, watermelon flavor, strawberry flavor.
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
Cool down with a deliciously refreshing southern-style Peach Iced Tea. Built on a base of full-leaf Chinese black tea picked by hand, exquisite notes of Georgia peaches dance across the palate. The result of this beautiful medley is an iced tea that's pleasantly sweet and earthy. Perfect for enjoying the best days of summer!
Ingredients:
Black tea, natural peach flavor, marigold flowers.
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
A tried and true classic, this Chinese black tea revitalizes with every sip. The full leaves are picked by hand, so that each leaf's sweet character and the bright, rich body remains intact.
Ingredients:
Black tea.
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
Want to add a flourish to your tea? Make it an Arnold Palmer with the addition of lemonade!
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