Hello Tea Lovers! Happy October!
Our teas this month are meant to highlight the fall season with warm and comforting flavors for brisk days and chilly nights. We’ve got some old favorites coming back by popular demand, as well as some delectable teas for you pumpkin spice lovers.
We also have a huge shipment of new tea ware about to arrive at our warehouse, including gorgeous full sized tea pots to treat a crowd, elegant glass tea cups, and lots more of our beloved easy brew single serve tea pots as well.
Stay tuned for our announcement on when it’s all available for purchase!
Happy Sipping!
~ Tea Runners
Customize Your October Box
Get more of the kinds of teas you love in your box by requesting customizations.
(Customization is not available to Amazon subscribers.)
Customization now closed for renewals. All new members can customize their first box within 24 hours of placing their orders.
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Fruit Aroma Black Salty Caramel Pumpkin Black Pumpkin Spice Oolong Blood Orange Rooibos |
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Fruit Aroma Black China Breakfast Imperial Gold Needle Apple Cider Black |
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Herbal After Eight Turmeric Ginger North Blood Orange Rooibos |
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Fruit Aroma Black Yunnan Pine Needles Imperial Gold Needle Mang Fei Mountain Ripe Pu-erh |
Pumpkin Spice Oolong
Global Tea Championship Winner
3rd Place, Flavored Oolong
This outstanding and wildly memorable oolong tea is perfect for fall with its rich flavors of pumpkin and warm spice.
This tea is smooth to the taste with a creamy lingering complexity light in tannins and a slightly sweet mouth feel. One of our favorite flavored teas yet!
Ingredients: Oolong tea, cloves, ginger root, cinnamon chips, pumpkin spice flavoring.
Origin: Multiple Origin Blend
Caffeine: MED-HIGH
Salty Caramel Pumpkin Black
This delicious offering is a perfect accompaniment to the fall season, oozing with sweet and salty caramel goodness and savory pumpkin.
The smooth amber hued liquor has a satisfying roundness in its mouthfeel, while the addition of marigold petals brightens its finish.
Try it on its own or with warm milk to make it extra rich.
Ingredients: Black tea, marigold petals and pumpkin and salty caramel flavorings.
Origin: Multiple Origin Blend
Caffeine: MED-HIGH
Turmeric Ginger
Origin: Multiple Origin Blend
Yunnan Pine Needles
The fresh green tea is first fried in a wok to halt oxidation, then rolled, wilted, and dried again. In the final stage of processing the tea is pressed flat to shape it into what the locals call “Song Zhen” (Pine Needles).
Yunnan Pine Needles brews up a lovely, fresh green tea with notes of umami, fresh green grass, and a little nuttiness. A to-die-for aroma is followed by a buttery mouthfeel and a delicate sweetness that lingers on the palate.
Spring 2025 Harvest
Ingredients: Green tea
Origin: Yunnan, China
Caffeine: MED
Imperial Gold Needle
This sensational black tea is a pure bud pick from the spring harvest in Yunnan, China.
The bud shoots are lightly wilted and processed to keep the delicate taste and appearance intact.
An aroma that is thick and luscious, this incredibly fresh tea will leave you with smooth notes of dark malt and sweet honey.
Spring 2024 Harvest.
Ingredients: Black tea.
Origin: Yunnan, China
Caffeine: MED-HIGH
China Breakfast
Global Tea Championship Winner
2nd Place, Breakfast Blend
Milder than a traditional English breakfast, this memorable tea with notes of raisin and caramel is a perfect way to start your day.
This organic tea is grown high up in the forested Ecological Tea Garden in Yunnan, China, and makes a full-bodied cup that’s great on its own. Or if you’re feeling like a richer, more decadent cup, try boosting its natural sweetness with a dash of milk and honey.
Ingredients: Black tea.
Origin: Yunnan, China
Caffeine: MED-HIGH
Vietnamese Ancient Tree
This majestic and highly unusual black tea brews to a rich and hearty cup dripping with notes of molasses and malt. This tea gets its name from the wild, ancient tea trees bearing its leaves in the north Vietnam province of Yen Bai.
These trees have been tended for hundreds of years, and you can taste the expertise and care that goes into the harvesting of these beautiful long, dark leaves.
Ingredients: Black tea.
Origin: Yen Bai, Vietnam
Caffeine: MED
Imperial Gold Needle (2025)
This sensational black tea is a pure bud pick from the spring harvest in Yunnan, China.
The bud shoots are lightly wilted and processed to keep the delicate taste and appearance intact.
An aroma that is thick and luscious, this incredibly fresh tea will leave you with smooth notes of dark malt and sweet honey.
Spring 2025 Harvest.
Ingredients: Black tea.
Origin: Yunnan, China
Caffeine: MED-HIGH
Additional Customization Options
Mystic Mint
Peppermint, cardamom, and licorice root combine to create the *perfect* mint herbal tea.
Mandela Masala
An award-winning caffeine-free herbal masala chai blend.
Zheng Shan Xiao Zhong
A traditional Chinese-style black tea with notes of dark chocolate with a surprisingly sweet finish. (2024 Harvest)
Tangerine Pear Green
A perfect balance of tart and sweet flavors with a green tea base. Great hot or iced!
High Mountain Red
Pure black tea from Yunnan with notes of caramel, honey, sweet potatoes, and malt. (2022 harvest)
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