Origin: Sri Lanka | Ingredients: Black Tea, Calendula & Sunflower Petals, Natural Flavor | Antioxidant Level: High | Caffeine Level: Medium
A Harmonious Tea with a Hint of Sweetness
Monks Blend Black Tea is a smooth, balanced cup with gentle fruit and vanilla notes. It’s ideal for those who appreciate quiet refinement and subtle flavor complexity.
People who love it tend to be:
- Balanced drinkers who enjoy mild sweetness and aroma.
- Reflective personalities who prefer calm moments with tea.
- Traditionalists who want a touch of flavor without overpowering the base.
This tea honors simplicity, balance, and harmony—true to its monastic inspiration.
How the Blend Came Together
Black Tea Base: Structure and Balance
Sri Lankan black tea gives the blend its strong base and bright flavor.
Calendula and Sunflower Petals: Visual and Aromatic Lift
These petals add subtle floral tones and visual beauty to the cup.
Natural Flavor: Soft Sweetness
A touch of vanilla-like flavoring adds smooth sweetness that pairs beautifully with the tea’s brisk character.
The overall experience is calming, fragrant, and universally appealing.
Natural Benefits and Daily Function
Monks Blend Tea supports:
- Energy and Focus – Medium caffeine promotes calm alertness.
- Mood Support – Light vanilla notes uplift the senses.
- Digestion – Black tea tannins aid gentle digestive balance.
- Antioxidant Support – Natural polyphenols promote overall wellness.
This tea is ideal for quiet mornings or contemplative afternoons.
How People Enjoy It Around the World
In Sri Lanka, mild flavored teas like this are enjoyed plain or lightly sweetened.
In Europe, it’s valued as a gentle afternoon tea.
In North America, it’s appreciated for its soft aroma and relaxing qualities.
Brewing Guide
- Use 1 teaspoon (about 2 grams) per 8 ounces of water
- Water temperature: 95–100 °C (203–212 °F)
- Steep 3–4 minutes
- Enjoy plain or with honey for added warmth
Tip: This tea pairs beautifully with light pastries or fruit.
Teas You’ll Love Next
If you enjoy the harmony and calm flavor of Monks Blend, explore these teas that suit similar personalities:
- Yorkshire Harrogate Black Tea
For those who appreciate balance and refined everyday drinking.
Smooth, classic, and ideal for any time of day. - Organic Peach Apricot Black Tea
For those who prefer fruity sweetness with body.
Adds bright fruit flavor while keeping smoothness. - Lavender Earl Grey Tea
For floral tea fans who seek relaxation and aroma.
Combines citrus bergamot with calming lavender. - Spiced Rooibos Tea
For evening drinkers wanting sweetness without caffeine.
Warming and naturally antioxidant-rich.
Each reflects the quiet simplicity that makes Monks Blend a favorite.
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