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Chamomile Herb Tea — $46.95
Chamomile is commonly known as the kind of tea which you drink when you are suffering from a cold and lying in bed with a scarf around your neck. Being mild and caffeine free, this dried blossom makes a very appropriate drink in every season. People also like using it to pamper their skin in the vapor of a hot chamomile bath. We are offering a chamomile of very high quality. The typical chamomile character of this infusion is particularly intense. The product is very even, small pieces have been...

Paper Tea Filter — $5.95
B - Teapot filter extra long, unbleached, with filling tongue, 50 per box

China Black Gunpowder Black Tea — $43.95
This tea from the eastern part of the Chinese Province of Fujian, also called “Black Pearls’, is carefully processed by hand and according to tradition by experienced tea experts. It presents a pleasantly aromatic, mild and full-bodied taste with a very slight smoky note. The leaf has been rolled to pearls and has a shining anthracite colon The infusion is medium-dark, the bouquet aromatic and round.

Japan Sencha Fukuyu Green Tea — $74.95
This tea is from Shizuoka on the Fujiyama mountain slopes, where half of the Japanese tea is produced. This Sencha is harvested mechanically in autumn. Stalks and broken pieces are removed by hand. Sencha means “steamed tea: This tea is carefully processed and slightly steamed before rolling and drying. The leaf thus obtains a very fine and fragile structure. The infusion has a shimmering, light olive-green color. The taste is distinct with a dominant note in the aftertaste and ideal for those who...

Formosa Oolong Tea — $59.95
Oolong is a specialty, which had originally been produced in the Taiwanese mountains. After plucking, the teas are prefermented by approximately 50% and then wilted in the sun. Frequent turning of the tea in bamboo baskets during the drying process allows the Oolong to develop a mild aroma and a large, wildly curled leaf. After steeping, the still green leaf center with the fermented leaf edges becomes clearly visible. It is very light in the cup and has a very flowery and spicy taste.

Kenya Kaproet GFOP Black Tea — $59.95
Orthodox qualities from Africa have become absolute rarities. The export business today is predominated by CTC teas, and only the highland plantations Kaproret, Saramek and Chemase are still cultivating hybrids of Chinese bushes. The demand largely exceeds the small yields, but thanks to longstanding business relationships, we have always been able to secure the best qualities from the second main plucking period. Due to their striking, golden-brown leaf tips, their shining orange-colored cup and...

Creamsicle Rooibos Tea Blend — $42.95
The name of this tea describes the intense taste which really hits your senses. A strong, sun ripened orange combined with mild yoghurt will make you taste the sun on your tongue. The taste is similar to a hard candy which owns fine, sweet lemony fruit notes. Thanks to the shiny orange peel and bright yoghurt pieces, this tea presents a visual sensation which unites fruit and freshness. A fresh and aromatic composition which makes you long for summer to come.

Cranberry Acai Herb Tea — $49.95
The aromas of these two fruits, which are naturally rich in minerals and vitamins and very well-known to us by now, have stolen the stage in our Wellness-Herb tea sector. Bright cranberry slices relax like a true prima donna on a bed of green, “iron” nettle and verbena leaves.

Vietnam OP Black Tea — $20.95
As far as appearance and color are concerned, a thoroughly processed leaf tea from Vietnam does not differ at all from the far more popular sorts from China. In taste, however, it is far spicier; this results from the particular fermentation and drying process. Therefore, the quality we offer may rather be compared to a Ceylonese highland type and is, thus, particularly interesting for tea drinkers who like a mild and, at the same time, fully aromatic tea. It is also perfectly suitable for being...

China Sencha Organic Green Tea — $35.95
Sencha is one of the best known green tea types - Originally consumed by Buddhist monks as a remedy and EU for spiritual composure, it is today considered a source of inspiration and vitality. Sencha means steamed tea: Sen = steam, Cha = tea. Firstly, the tea leaves are folded lengthwise while drying on warm trays, and then they are heated in wood-fuelled pans in order to stop the fermentation. You will immediately recognize the long, well-worked, grass green leaves in this quality tea. After the...

Japan Genmaicha Green Tea — $59.95
“Genmaicha” means natural rice. This specialty is made from Bancha tea, to which approximately 50% roasted or popped rice grains have been added. The incomparable taste is characterized by the mildness of the Bancha tea and is ideally complemented by the pleasant, slightly sweet and nutty caramel note. Thanks to the low caffeine content and the fine mildness, this tea can be consumed all day long. Also here, green tea beginners can make their first positive experience. The Japanese prefer this tea...

Assam Orangajuli FF Black Tea — $64.95
This famous garden brings us a tea of the first plucking period in April that shows a typical large, fleshy leaf, which a light brown appearance and light silvery leaf tips, It is fresh and full in taste, with a spicy note. The bouquet is sparkling, flowery and slightly malty. The infusion is brighter than that of a typical second flush Assam.

Ceylon Kenilworth OP Black Tea — $50.95
This popular plantation offers outstanding quality. On a growing area of 308 hectares, this plantation still produces orthodox leaf qualities in large quantities, compared to many other Ceylonese tea gardens. Strikingly beautiful, black pine needle shaped leaves, full-bodied in taste. Dark-red infusion with earthy, spicy flavor.

Spring Melody Green Tea Blend — $42.95
This is where the spring action is. Any taste bud will look forward to the fresh flavors of ripe strawberries, refreshing orange and exotic pineapple. This composition is rounded off by a base of finest green teas. Enjoy this symphony and decide for yourself whether this opus can be praised profoundly.

Orange Cookie Black Tea Blend — $42.95
This flavored black tea is a perfect companion not only in the Christmas season; its characteristic is its spiciness: sweet cinnamon bits, spicy coriander, cardamom, cloves and hot fruity pepper are masterfully rounded off by a generous portion of sweet apple pieces. The scent of juicy oranges and delicate cream complete this unique taste experience.

Darjeeling Lingia TGFOP FF Organic Black Tea — $99.95
This tea comes from a small tea plantation, located near the Nepalese border. It offers flowery and rather soft teas thanks to its high portion of Sinensis leaves growing at altitudes of up to 1,848 m. The name "Lingia" is derived from the word Lin-ge which in the language of the Lepcha means “triangle of eight mountain tops”. This garden was founded about 140 years ago. Our quality delights with a light golden infusion and a small, semi-dark Sinensis leaf completed by green tips. The taste is soft...

Chocolate/Orange Rooibos Tea Blend — $39.95
Let the sunshine in! Bright blossoms and orange peel bring about summer feelings. This warmth is reflected clearly in the taste. The fresh, fruity orange aroma interacts harmoniously with the softly melting chocolate. Your taste buds will be delighted to be enjoying the sweet citrus fruit. This taste sensation reminds you of freshly squeezed juice, enjoyed on a Spanish orange plantation.

Enchanted Forest Sencha/Mate Green Tea — $42.95
This blend of mellow Sencha and spicy, green mate is a real surprise. Richly decorated, it captivates not only with its striking look, but also develops a completely new and aromatic taste. The tempting aroma of Black Forest Cherry cakes, refined with a little sweetness and attractively decorated, make this blend a much sought-after specialty. An exceptional creation which proves that tea always has something new to offer.

Irish Breakfast Black Tea Blend — $48.95
With an annual per-capita consumption of more than 3 kg, the Irish are still the world champions when it comes to drinking tea. They have a special preference for very strong blends, which may happily contain a good portion of local whiskey. Following this tradition, we are producing a special quality in our house which only consists of the seasons strongest broken teas. A deep dark infusion with a highly spicy and malty character - a definite must for each lover of such tea types and, of course...

Pomegranate/Grape Rooibos Tea Blend — $44.95
What will happen if we combine the flavor of the more and more popular pomegranate with the taste of freshly squeezed grape juice directly from the vineyard on a base of Rooibos? The result is a fruity fresh, sparkling taste creation which really prickles on your tongue. The colors of the royal pomegranate and the juiciness and sweetness of the heavy grapes of your favorite vine are also represented in the intensive, violet-red optic of the mallow blossoms, red currants and fruit pieces.

Yabin Iron Teapot — $64.95
3 cup light blue iron teapot with relief. Contents 20 fl oz.

Teapot Container — $17.95
Plastic teapot container with window, tea spoon and flavor protective clip lock. Contents 1kg (2.2 lbs).

Fruity Mary Fruit Tea — $39.95
A lively, varied fruit tea blend whose bright colors catch your eye. The predominant apple base offers a pleasant feeling and is wonderfully supported by the tangy lemon. A real fruit experience!

Four Season Iron Teapot — $150.00
Iron 4 cup teapot, made in Japan, with stainless steel strainer. Contents 29 fl. oz.

Chocolate Cake Honeybush Tea — $49.95
Don’t we all love a piece of chocolate cake now and again? What would the sweet teeth amongst us say to combine the relish of cake with a fantastic honeybush? This creation is an absolute must for all chocolate fans with its lively, sweet, chocolaty cake aroma and the beautiful decoration of rosebuds.

Only Nature Herb Tea Blend — $49.95
The ingredients of this herbal blend are very well-balanced and thought out. Perfectly matched ingredients which do not need any additional flavoring. It took a long time to develop this recipe, but the result is quite perfect. Due to its rich quality, not only herb enthusiasts will fall for this creation. The taste is fruity and spicy and at the same time fresh and herbal - accompanied by a slight tangy note.

Exotic Fruit Green/Oolong Tea — $55.95
The surprising blend of Sencha and Oolong teas excellently supports the tempting taste of this composition. Select, exotic fruit essences together with a creamy vanilla flavor unfold an extraordinarily intense taste and scent. The colorful currants, cornflower and sunflower blossoms in the decoration underline the beauty of this truly royal blend.

South Korea FOP Green Tea — $92.95
With this tea we are presenting a small but modest growing area. This quality is taken from the Sinensis plant and the leaf has been worked with utmost care and very regularly: it is a little curly and intensely green. This also reflects in the shining green infusion. The cup has a strong character, a slightly spinach-like note and offers a great taste experience with its spicy touch.

Green Chai Herb/Green Tea Blend — $39.95
This is a truly delicate and elegant Chai variety. Due to the green tea base, this blend is fresher and less intense than the black Chai. The spicy aroma of cloves and the freshness of crisped mint are the most important components in this Chai composition. Should the tea candle burn out, please do not pour the tea away, enjoyed cold it is just as delicious.

Grandma’s Garden Fruit Tea — $48.95
Who does not remember grandma and grandpa’s colorful, tempting garden? The large rhubarb leaves on pink, thick stalks unfolding in summer. Delicious strawberries, secretly plucked from the bush and immediately eaten. The juicy, ripe blackberries, which left colored teeth after having been secretly stolen from the bush. All these aromatic treasures of sweet and delicious fruits and berries on a colorful and appetizing fruit tea blend let the dreams of childhood live again!

Nepal Finest Jun Chiyabari Black Tea — $149.95
The success story started in the year 2000 when three tea lovers founded this fine, exclusive, 75 hectares large tea garden in East Nepal in order to produce, amongst other teas, half-fermented premium qualities in close corporation with several smaller farms. Serious competition for the Oolongs from Darjeeling and Formosa with an annual export of only a few lots with just under 100 kg net produce each. Both tea leaves and infusion have an intense scent of hay flowers, a complex, freshly aromatic...

Ayurvedic Fasting Herb Tea Blend — $48.95
This blend can support you in times of moderation. It was harmoniously composed using old Indian recipes. The intense, spicy, flowery scent and taste let all ingredients to fully unfold. Especially the slightly tangy taste of Mate is perfectly supplemented by the fresh note of lemon grass. This blend can be drunk either cold or warm and surely makes every fasting period easier to bear.

China Rose Tea OP Black Tea — $37.95
This tea belongs to the classical “scented teas’ In China, it is also known as Meigui Hongcha. The tea is processed in a traditional way: red rose petals and the tea leaves are layered during the production process, and after the right quality has been achieved, they are separated by sieving. Chinese Rose Tea is thus given its typically sweet, full taste and its flowery flavor. Connoisseurs improve its note with a dash of cream or milk.

Ayurvedic Balance Herb Tea Blend — $49.95
According to Ayurvedic teachings, this blend is soothing and balancing. Try it yourself, you will agree. Sweet and soft in taste with a tender, flowery accent, it invites you to a relaxing moment and makes you feel really good. A decoration of rose leaves accentuates the very attractive appeal of this blend.

Japan Bancha Green Tea — $65.95
The Japanese traditionally drink this tea with their meals, and it is considered a classical everyday tea. The large leaved tea is taken from the lower shoots of the tea plant. The leaves are rich in minerals, but contain up to 70% less caffeine than the Gyokuro teas which are won from the young shoots. After infusing, the evenly worked leaf shows its real quality and its fine leaf structure. The taste is very soft, discreet, and slightly grassy. The discreet note makes this tea perfectly suitable...

Assam Mokalbari East TGFOP1 Black Tea — $48.95
A classical Assam from the second plucking period from one of the top plantations of the region. For almost 100 years now, excellent teas have been produced here, just like our quality with its wiry, colorful leaf and the strong and spicy flavor with a rich malty character. A real delicacy, either drunk pure or with Kluntje (rock sugar) and cream, like in Eastern Frisia. Should definitely form part of any upscale tea assortment.

Cool Mint Herb Tea Blend — $44.95
This very “cool” herb tea blend containing only excellent ingredients has been part of our bestseller assortment for many years. The high portion of licorice with its pleasant and strong sweetness is very important. The fruity apple pieces, very fine lemon grass with its special fresh character and a selective portion of pure refreshing peppermint add the finishing touch. Stay cool and enjoy this unique taste experience!

Vanilla Black Tea Blend — $42.95
Vanilla is considered the queen of all spices. The Aztecs used to season their famous chocolate drink with vanilla. The vanilla pod is the fruit of an orchid species which has its home in Mexico. The hand-pollinated blossoms produce ripe fruits after eight months, and are then treated in a complicated fermentation process. The pods change color and develop their full aroma. The exquisite, intense and very popular taste of vanilla harmonizes marvelously with our black tea blend.

Mousse au Chocolate Rooibos Tea — $39.95
Everyone knows the classical French dessert, which melts so tenderly on your tongue. This Rooibos tea is a low calorie alternative. The decoration of chocolate chips is rather simple, unlike the taste. The mild tea base is enveloped by a full chocolate flavor which is in keen competition with the original.

Chocolate Cream Truffle Black Tea Blend — $39.95
A composition which is just as delicious as its name promises. A perfect combination: melted, creamy and sweet chocolate, a dash of cream skimmed off fresh milk and light sponge cake from which the creamy truffle mass is produced. This mild black tea makes every sweet tooth forget the creamy desserts in the refrigerator and the chocolates on the table.

Sweet Melissa Herb Tea Blend — $53.50
Isn’t this just a sweet herb tea blend? This blend with no added flavoring really belongs to the elite. The freshness of the herbs and the natural sweetness of the apple pieces and blackberry leaves are underlined by bright orange peels and colorful carrot flakes. Have we convinced you?

Decaffeinated Ceylon Earl Grey Black Tea — $71.95
A classic with a difference: mild, balanced and straightforward... this is what springs to mind while enjoying this blend. A composition which is characterized by a discreet bergamot note and a decaffeinated Ceylon of highest quality. This extraordinary black tea blend with a certain body” and the English style classic makes hearts beat faster - even without the caffeine - and not only those of Earl Grey fans! A brilliant English blend.

Orion Tea Maker — $75.00

Sancho Plastic Container — $12.95
A - Silver 5 oz plastic storage container with flavor protective clip lock lid.

Bamboo Iron Teapot — $144.95
Iron 3 cup teapot, made in Japan, with stainless steel strainer. Contents 27 fl oz.

Mango-Sencha Green Tea Blend — $44.95
Fresh, juicy, ripe mangos — a taste experience of the special kind. Unfortunately, good quality fruits are not available throughout the year. However, if you love their taste and scent, you need no longer miss them. The enchanting smell of this exotic composition already unfolds when opening the bag. A real experience! The mellow Sencha base, richly decorated with bright sunflower blossoms, harmonizes perfectly with the fruity mango flavor. A tea which must be tasted.

Strawberry Fields Cup & Saucer — $19.95

Durable Tea Filter — $11.95
C - Red durable tea filter for Fruit & Rooibos. with stainless steel mesh, 2.4 inches.

Perfect Tea Hourglass — $19.95

Svea Tea Glass — $35.95

Forest Berries Organic Fruit Tea — $61.95
Yes! Finally an organic berry which can proudly show its face: this fruit creation with the finest ingredients from organic cultivation and with the fresh taste of summer, thanks to natural flavors, really puts a smile on anyone’s face, not only the friends of organic produce.

Blueberry Pineapple Fruit Tea — $48.95
Imagine a field full of ripe blueberries, imagine the juice dripping from them while gathering, imagine tasting the sun in them - all of this without the unnecessary stains! The full sweetness is perfectly underlined by an elegant, fruity pineapple. Low in acid, this light summer creation will make your assortment shine.

Hitomi Tea Cup Set — $58.95
B - Japanese porcelain assorted 3 piece tea cups with stainless steel strainers.

Ceylon Ratnapura FOP Special Black Tea — $104.95
A top specialty and a re rarity! This nice, fine, pine needle shaped leaf with many silvery tips comes from the central highlands, south of the city of Kandy in the Dimbula district. The taste is highly aromatic and spicy with a note of its own, reminiscent of mild, malty Assam leaf teas. The cup is dark red with a malty and spicy bouquet. Everyone who loves exquisite qualities must try this tea at least once!

Pomegranate/Cranberry Black Tea Blend — $49.95
Since when does the mysterious pomegranate exist? In the books of the bible as well as in Greek mythology the myths of ancient Egypt and the legends of medieval times, this fruit was used as a term and symbol for sovereignty, beauty, power, freedom and community. Even today, the pomegranate fascinates with many new facets and results, casting a spell on many new fans and even on modem science. We have combined the unique flavor with the fruity taste of the popular cranberry. Colorful cranberry slices...

Ginger/Pepper/Orange Rooibos Tea — $39.95
A lavishly decorated and appealing tea, tempts you with the taste of extraordinarily intense, fresh gingerbread biscuits and sweet oranges. Exotic ingredients like pepper and coriander add the extra touch of finesse. This tea spoils every ever so critical gourmet and is one of our best selling varieties.

Formosa Superior Top Fancy Oolong Tea — $295.95
The best we have been offered in the last years. Finest, white leaf tips crown the marvelous Oolong leaf. Also in the infusion, the leaf structure of the whole shoots is clearly visible. An intense flowery bouquet and a highly aromatic, very soft cup are overwhelming. A slightly doughy spiciness completes this extraordinary treat. A top tea for connoisseurs; its noble taste lingers for a long time. This unique treasure is characterized by a highly aromatic sweetness and a distinct flower. Limited...

Adrian Tea Set — $39.95
Adrian Tea for one set with stainless steel strainer, porcelain cup and gift box. Contents 15 fl. oz.

Miami-Ice Fruit Tea — $48.95
Many different, exquisite, dark red fruits and berries have been mixed with bright cornflowers and ennobled with pink freeze-dried strawberries. Some apple and papaya pieces give a tender sweetness to the full, luxurious infusion. The smell of the fresh, exotic flavor reminds of ripe mangos, mellow peaches and other fruit treasures of Mother Nature. Due to intensity and strength, these flavors refresh with both, their smell and their taste. On hot days, this fruit tea is ideal as a cold drink or...

Shalimar Oolong Tea Blend — $70.95
A beautiful creation which will enchant every Oolong lover. In the Orient, the name Shalimar stands for immeasurable wealth and unlimited power. The name best describes the flair of the lovely, soft, flowery half-fermented tea with the long, slightly curled leaf, flavored with fruity, fresh passion fruit. This wonderful flavor finds its counterpart in the decoration of red aronia berries, bright mango cubes and dark red rose petals whose fragrance lights up oriental nights.

Herb Tea Cup Set — $34.95
6 piece, 2 assorted porcelain cup set with stainless steel strainers. Contents 10 fl. oz.

China Keemun OP Black Tea — $43.95
Keemun is one of the most important teas in China. It is grown in the province of Anhui, in Central China. Despite its great popularity it has only been produced since 1875. Before this time, only green teas had been produced in Anhui. Our Keemun OP is a soft, finely aromatic and very mild tea, with a marvellous, regular Sinensis leaf. The cup color shines dark red; the bouquet is spicy and sweetish.

Apple Strudel Fruit Tea — $39.95
The apple strudel is a traditional Austrian dessert, which, however, has its origin in Turkey. Cooks in Vienna drew inspiration from “Baklava” during the Turkish siege. Our fruit creation is spicy and fruity with a deliciously creamy aftertaste. Just like the freshly served, steaming apple strudel from Vienna. In this expressive blend the air- dried apple pieces and strong cinnamon pieces are responsible for the treat it offers both, the palate and the eyes. The large portion of cream flavor rounds...

Half-Fermented Tea Sampler — $29.95
ESP Emporium's exclusive sampler package includes a white glossy gift box with a clear cover, ribbon and the following black teas:

Japan Premium Gyokuro HIKI Green Tea — $389.95
This hand-made rarity has its origin in a garden near the river fliki in the district of Wakayama. Fascinating are the long pine needle-shaped dark green leaves. The infusion is light yellow, very clear and with the typical fresh grass scent and an intense, highly aromatic taste. Up to three infusions are possible. Due to the small production quantities, we can only offer limited stock!