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Colonial Williamsburg Summer Afternoon Tea is a freshly flavored green tea reminiscent of time spent in the garden. A beautiful tin decorated with garden images drawn from 18th-Century botanical illustrations in the Colonial Williamburg archives. They represent native Virginia flowers found in Colonial Williamsburgs carefully tended historic gardens. A vibrant green tea blend with lemon peel, verbena, marigold petals and cornflowers, accented by natural grapefruit and honey flavors. A tin of 20 sachets. Each sachet contains enough tea to brew up to 2 cups of tea. Our Colonial Williamsburg Summer Afternoon Tea supports the research, preservation, and educational programs of the non-profit Colonial Willamsburg Foundation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the size of the Harney & Sons Summer Afternoon tea tin? A: The tin measures three point twenty-five inches in length, three point twenty-five inches in width, and four point seventy-five inches in height.
- Q: How many sachets are included in the tin? A: The tin contains twenty sachets of tea, each capable of brewing up to two cups.
- Q: What are the main ingredients in this green tea blend? A: The blend includes green tea, lemon peel, verbena, marigold petals, cornflowers, and natural flavors of grapefruit and honey.
- Q: How do I brew the Harney & Sons Summer Afternoon tea? A: To brew, place one sachet in hot water and steep for three to five minutes for optimal flavor.
- Q: Is this tea suitable for children? A: Yes, this tea is suitable for children, but parental discretion is advised due to caffeine content in green tea.
- Q: Can I use multiple sachets for a stronger brew? A: Yes, you can use two sachets to brew a stronger flavor, especially if brewing a larger quantity.
- Q: How should I store the tea to keep it fresh? A: Store the tin in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain freshness.
- Q: What is the shelf life of this tea? A: The tea is best consumed within two years of the production date for optimal flavor.
- Q: Is the Harney & Sons Summer Afternoon tea gluten-free? A: Yes, this tea is gluten-free as it contains no wheat or gluten-derived ingredients.
- Q: Does this tea contain any artificial flavors? A: No, the Harney & Sons Summer Afternoon tea contains only natural flavors, ensuring a wholesome beverage.
- Q: Is this blend suitable for iced tea preparation? A: Yes, you can brew this tea hot and then chill it to create a refreshing iced tea.
- Q: Which occasions is this tea best suited for? A: This tea is perfect for afternoon gatherings, tea parties, or a relaxing moment in the garden.
- Q: What makes this tea unique compared to other green teas? A: Its unique blend features floral and fruity notes, inspired by historical botanical illustrations, enhancing the overall experience.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged tea tin? A: If your tin is damaged upon arrival, please contact customer service for a replacement or refund.
- Q: Can I return the tea if I don't like it? A: Yes, you can return the tea within thirty days of purchase if you're not satisfied, following the return policy.

