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Culinary Teas Southern Star Black Tea
$6.99
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Culinary Teas Southern Star Black Tea combines premium black tea with tropical brightness—mango and papaya flavors meld with delicate rose petals and sunflower blossoms for a multi-layered cup that's as beautiful as it is flavorful. This blend delivers the moderate caffeine typical of quality black teas, making it ideal for sustained energy and focus throughout your day.
Versatile and elegant, this tea shines whether steeped hot for afternoon enjoyment or chilled for warm-weather refreshment. The floral notes add sophisticated depth without overpowering the fruit-forward character, creating a naturally complex experience with each sip.
Why You'll Love This Culinary Blend
- Tropical fruit flavors balanced with sophisticated rose and sunflower florals
- Real petals and blossoms—visually stunning in the cup
- Natural flavoring with no artificial additives
- Brew hot or iced for year-round enjoyment
- Moderate caffeine for energy and mental clarity
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Culinary Teas Southern Star Black Tea have caffeine? Yes. As a black tea blend, it contains moderate caffeine levels typical of quality black teas, making it suitable for morning or afternoon cups when you need sustained focus and energy.
- How much caffeine is in this black tea? This blend delivers moderate caffeine consistent with standard black tea, perfect for daytime enjoyment without the intensity of heavily caffeinated blends.
- How do I brew this tea? Steep in hot water between 195–205°F for 3–5 minutes, adjusting time to your preferred strength. It also brews beautifully as iced tea for warmer months.
Specifications:
- Type: Black tea blend
- Flavor profile: Mango, papaya, floral
- Key ingredients: Black tea, natural flavors, sunflower blossoms, red rose petals
- Format: Loose-leaf
- Caffeine level: Moderate
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Ingredients: Black Tea, Natural Flavors, Sunflower Petals, Rose Petals.
High Caffeine
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Caffeine-Free: 0 mg per cup
Decaf: most caffeine removed; a small amount remains
Low Caffeine: 1–19 mg per cup
Medium Caffeine: 20–39 mg per cup
High Caffeine: 40+ mg per cup
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| Brand | Culinary Teas | Plum Deluxe | Zum Zum Tea | Beach House |
| Tea type | Black tea | Black tea | Black tea | Black tea |
| Format | Loose leaf | Loose leaf | Loose leaf | Loose leaf |
| Caffeine | High | High | High | High |
| Flavor notes | Floral, Fruity | Floral, Fruity, Round | Floral, Smooth | Floral, Minty, Fresh |
| Key ingredients | Sunflower Petals, Rose Petals, Black Tea | Strawberry Pieces, Raspberry Leaves, Rose Petals, Black Tea | Calendula, Sunflower Petals, Black Tea | Rose Petals |
| Organic | Not listed | Not listed | Organic | Organic |
| Brewing | 205°F · 3–5 min | Not listed | 212°F · 3–5 min | 212°F · 3–5 min |
Characteristics come from each brand's product information. Price per cup is an estimate: one tea bag or 2.5 g of loose tea per cup.
