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High in the mountains, deep in the mists that surround the Himalayas is Darjeeling, Queen of Teas." Our Darjeeling tea is a blend of First Flush and Autumnal teas from the best gardens. This mixture yields a light color in the cup a fragrant nose." A great value.
Harney & Sons was founded on a commitment to deliver customers the finest quality tea possible. This promise, made 30 years ago, serves as the company's guiding principle. Today, Harney & Sons Tea remains family owned and managed, with three generations of Harney's preserving John's tradition of fine tea and traveling the world in search of the finest ingredients. It is not only the Harney mission to deliver quality tea products to their customers, but also to educate the world of tea history and taste. Whether through their dedicated customer service team, their published guides to tea drinking, or their two tea tasting shops, the Harney & Sons team works to pass on their passion of tea to a wide audience. From lugging heavy tea filled chests down their basement stairs, to stocking shelves at stores nationwide, Harney & Sons remains committed to delivering their customers a superior tea drinking experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the size of the Harney & Sons Loose Leaf Black Tea? A: The tea comes in an eight ounce package. This size is perfect for providing multiple servings while maintaining freshness.
- Q: What type of tea is Harney & Sons Darjeeling? A: It is a black tea blend. This blend consists of First Flush and Autumnal teas sourced from top gardens in Darjeeling.
- Q: What are the key features of this Darjeeling tea? A: This tea is medium-bodied with a bright, fruity aroma. It is known as the Queen of Teas and has a reputation for excellence over one hundred fifty years.
- Q: How should I prepare Harney & Sons Darjeeling tea? A: To brew this tea, steep one teaspoon of loose leaf tea in boiling water for three to five minutes. Adjust steeping time based on personal taste preferences.
- Q: Is Harney & Sons Darjeeling tea suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is suitable for beginners. The bright and fruity flavor profile makes it an excellent choice for those new to black teas.
- Q: Can I drink this tea without adding milk or sugar? A: Yes, you can enjoy it without milk or sugar. The natural flavors of the tea are delightful on their own.
- Q: How should I store Harney & Sons Loose Leaf Black Tea? A: Store the tea in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture. An airtight container will help maintain its freshness.
- Q: What is the shelf life of this tea? A: The shelf life is typically two to three years if stored properly. Always check the packaging for specific expiration dates.
- Q: Is Harney & Sons tea environmentally friendly? A: Yes, they are members of One Percent for the Planet. They donate one percent of sales to environmental organizations.
- Q: What makes Darjeeling tea special compared to other black teas? A: Darjeeling tea is renowned for its unique flavor profile and aromatic qualities. It has a distinctive bright and fruity character that sets it apart.
- Q: Can I use this tea for iced tea? A: Yes, it can be used for iced tea. Brew a stronger concentration and then pour it over ice for a refreshing drink.
- Q: Is this tea gluten-free? A: Yes, Harney & Sons Darjeeling tea is gluten-free. It is made from tea leaves without any gluten-containing ingredients.
- Q: What is the caffeine content of this black tea? A: Black tea generally contains about forty to seventy milligrams of caffeine per eight ounce serving. This can vary based on brewing time.
- Q: Does this tea contain any additives or artificial flavors? A: No, Harney & Sons Darjeeling tea does not contain additives or artificial flavors. It is made from pure tea leaves.
- Q: How does Harney & Sons ensure quality in their teas? A: They source teas from the best gardens and have a commitment to quality that has been upheld for over thirty years.

