TWG Tea is ringing in the new year with a collection that is sure to delight tea enthusiasts.
In their latest offering, they have curated a selection that not only tantalizes the taste buds but also symbolizes good fortune and prosperity.
We’ve explored this collection and handpicked our favorites priced at $50 and under, believing they hold the power to bring you all the luck you need in 2024.
LONGEVITY TEA (10G)
Price: $17
This magical blend of white tea promises to lengthen the brevity of your existence. The tea features a high percentage of precious silver tips, known for their longevity-boosting antioxidants.
Steep the light, fragrant leaves for a sip of timeless flavor, combining the delicate flavors of white teas with the age-defying properties of classic blends. Simply pour 95°C water over 2.5g of tea leaves per cup and infuse for 5 to 7 minutes. Remove the leaves and savor a cup that aims to extend your time on this earth, at least for a little while longer.
SECRET TEA TIN EIGHT
Price: $22
This lustrous tin box evokes the romance of an antique tea shop with its glossy hand-painted numeral 8 design.
Reminiscent of 18th-century toleware, Secret Tea Tin Eight can hold up to 100g of your finest tea leaves, protecting them from light, air, and humidity. As no two tins are alike, this artisanal container boasts deep rich colors and a beautiful finish achieved through TWG Tea’s unique and ancient craft of hand painting each tin individually.
Secret Tea Tins are available in ten variations numbered one through ten, just in case you’ve got a personal lucky number that’s not 8 😉
SATURN TEA TIN IN RED (50G)
Price: $27
This gorgeous Saturn Tea Tin in bright red awaits your finest loose-leaf teas. Handcrafted from a durable material blend, this tin showcases an original design inspired by the celestial beauty of the Milky Way.
At 50g, it provides just the right amount of space to store your favorite afternoon or late-night brews in style. The glossy finish and high-quality construction ensure your tea stays fresh for many uses to come.
Before using, simply rinse the tin with warm water and mild soap to maintain its lustrous shine and pristine condition. Fill it with your best black, green, or herbal teas, and heighten your tea time ritual with this artisanal accessory, ideal for any tea connoisseur’s collection.
JADE DRAGON TEA
Price: $48
Next up, we have the Jade Dragon Tea that unleashes an epic adventure for your senses.
The golden leaves unfurl to reveal an intense infusion with hints of sweetness that linger on the palate. When brewed at the perfect temperature of 70°C, this blend of majestic green teas awakens the dragon within, filling your being with its invigorating essence.
With its aroma and flavor, this Jade Dragon Tea transforms an ordinary gathering into an experience worthy of the Chinese New Year celebrations. Brew a cup and impress your guests with its marvelous complex notes that bewitch the spirit.
ALI BABA TEA
Price: $48
Step into a world of wonder and delight with Ali Baba Tea.
This magical green tea blend shimmers with the golden promise of riches, like the words of the legendary tale that inspired its name. Gleaming wild strawberries highlight the forest berry and coconut notes that tantalize the palate, lingering long after each refreshing sip. Brew a cup and transport yourself to a realm where treasure awaits around every corner.
Simply pour 95°C water over 2.5g of the tea leaves per cup and infuse for 2 to 3 minutes. Remove the leaves and savor as the luxurious green tea blend awakens your senses and transports you to a place where wishes come true.
GRAND DRAGON TEA – GRAND MODE TEA COLLECTION
Price: $50
And to round us up, this limited-edition green tea ushers in the Lunar New Year in grand fashion.
The pale emerald leaves infuse into a refreshing cup imbued with notes of fragrant mandarin orange, bringing good fortune and vitality. A slightly modern take on the traditional exchange of mandarin oranges as a CNY symbol, this tea embodies strength while remaining refined and uplifting.
Exquisitely packaged in an emerald-green collectible tin adorned with a golden dragon motif, Grand Dragon Tea welcomes the Year of the Dragon with prosperity and pleasure. Brew a cup at 95°C to welcome good fortune into your home.
As we conclude our exploration of TWG Tea’s New Year Collection, we are left with a sense of excitement and anticipation for the possibilities that 2024 holds. These carefully selected teas and tins, priced at $50 and under, not only offer a sensory experience but also serve as a gentle reminder to savor the simple moments in life. Whether you’re a tea connoisseur or simply seeking a touch of luck in the new year, TWG Tea’s collection is THE companion you need at your start to the new year. So brew a hot cuppa, embrace the warmth and aroma, and let the flavors transport you to a year filled with prosperity and endless possibilities. Cheers to a lucky 2024!
