Harney & Sons Blood Orange Fruit Tea – European-Style Premium Loose Leaf Tea for an Elevated Afternoon Tea Ritual
Harney & Sons Blood Orange Fruit Tea – European-Style Premium Loose Leaf Tea for an Elevated Afternoon Tea Ritual
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Why you'll love it
- Caffeine-free formula allows stress-free drinking any time of day, including evenings
- Stunning crimson-orange brewed color delivers a visually beautiful tea experience
- Premium Harney & Sons brand with European-style fruit tea heritage
- Clean dietary profile: vegan, gluten-free, and cholesterol-free
- Versatile hot-or-cold brewing expands year-round usage
- Brand commitment to 1% for the Planet appeals to eco-conscious buyers
Perfect for
- Brewing a caffeine-free evening cup to unwind before bed
- Iced tea preparation for a vibrant, citrusy afternoon refresher
- Stress and anxiety relief ritual after a long workday
- Gifting a premium loose leaf herbal tea to tea lovers
- Daily wellness beverage swap for coffee or caffeinated tea
Product Information
Apple pieces, orange peel, rose hips, hibiscus, Beet Root, Safflower petals, marigold petals, orange flavor, raspberry flavor, grapefruit flavor.
100% herbal blend, No caffeine
Our blood Orange fruit tea, a brilliant blend of dried fruit, has the lovely and distinctive twist found in blood oranges. Delicious hot or cold, It brews an aromatic and vivid shade of orange.
HARNEY & SONS IS A PROUD MEMBER OF 1% FOR THE PLANET. Joining 1% for The Planet meant we could directly donate one percent of our total sales to the environmental organizations of our choice.
In Middle Europe (Germany & Austria) they have developed a great affection for Fruit Teas. They have no caffeine, but look stunning with their crimson liquors and have delicious flavors. Our Blood Orange fruit tea, a brilliant blend of dried fruit, has the lovely and distinctive twist found in blood oranges. Delicious hot or cold, It brews an aromatic and vivid shade of orange.
Ingredients
Apple pieces, orange peel, rose hips, hibiscus, beet root, safflower petals, marigold petals, orange flavor, raspberry flavor, grapefruit flavor.
Items Details
Item Form: Loose Leaves
Tea Variety: Hibiscus
Diet Type: Gluten Free, Vegan
Number of Items: 1
Container Type: Can
Specialty: Cholesterol Free, Gluten Free, Herbal
Recommended Uses For Product: Anxiety Relief, Relaxation, Sleep, Stress Relief
Allergen Information: Gluten Free
Special Ingredients: Blood Orange
Product Shelf Life: 730 Days
Product Benefits: Caffeine Free, Delicious Taste, Potential Stress Relief and Relaxation Benefits
Caffeine Content Description: Caffeine Free
Age Range Description: All Ages
Sweetness Description: Mildly Sweet
Item Type Name: Fruit Tea
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Harney & Sons considered a true premium tea brand?
Yes. Harney & Sons is a heritage tea company known for European-style blends, quality sourcing, and elegant presentation. The Blood Orange Fruit Tea reflects the brand's signature craftsmanship and is a staple in many fine-dining and hotel tea programs.
What makes the blood orange ingredient feel elevated and unique?
Blood orange is a specialty citrus that gives this tea its distinctive flavor, its striking crimson-orange brewed color, and its aromatic complexity. It is a more sophisticated and unusual choice than standard orange peel or lemon notes.
Does this tea look and feel like a high-end product on a tea bar?
Yes. The protective canister, the loose leaf format, and the vibrant crimson brew all contribute to a refined, restaurant-quality presentation. It pairs well with fine china, glass teapots, and curated tea shelves.
Is this tea appropriate for a formal afternoon tea service at home?
Absolutely. Harney & Sons is a respected name in the tea world, and this blood orange fruit blend works beautifully as a centerpiece offering for a host who wants to serve something memorable and conversation-worthy.
Does the canister packaging reflect a luxury aesthetic?
Yes. The canister is designed to protect the loose leaves from light, air, and moisture, which preserves freshness and signals quality. It looks at home alongside other premium pantry and tea bar items.
Does this tea pair well with fine dining or dessert?
Yes. The bright citrus and berry notes complement rich desserts, soft cheeses, and light pastries. It is a refined, alcohol-free option for pairing with a formal meal or afternoon tea service.
How does this compare to a typical grocery store fruit tea?
Unlike mass-market fruit teas that often use artificial flavorings and small tea bags, Harney & Sons uses whole loose leaf ingredients in a protective canister. The flavor is brighter, more layered, and the brewed color is far more vibrant.
How does this compare to a luxury green or oolong tea?
Where green and oolong teas offer grassy, vegetal, or toasted notes, this blood orange fruit tea is sweet, citrusy, and caffeine-free. It is a luxurious alternative for evenings or for guests who want a sophisticated non-caffeinated option.
How does this compare to herbal teas from a boutique tea shop?
Harney & Sons is a recognized premium brand with European tea heritage, and the Blood Orange Fruit Tea is a signature blend. It carries the polish, consistency, and presentation of a boutique tea at a more accessible price point.
Is this tea worth the premium price compared to a basic herbal tea?
Yes. You are paying for high-quality ingredients, a heritage brand reputation, a 2-year shelf life, and a distinctive flavor you will not find in a standard grocery store tea. For tea enthusiasts, the difference is clear in the cup.
Will the canister stay fresh long enough to feel like a real investment?
Yes. The 730-day, 2-year shelf life and protective canister mean you can buy this tea and enjoy it at your own pace without worrying about it losing aroma or flavor.
Does this tea feel like a special-occasion purchase or an everyday luxury?
It works as both. Many customers brew it for everyday evening rituals while saving the special canister for gifting or hosting. It strikes a rare balance between daily accessibility and elevated quality.
Will this impress a guest who is a serious tea drinker?
Yes. Harney & Sons is a respected name among tea enthusiasts, and the blood orange flavor is distinctive enough to be memorable. It is a confident choice when you want to serve something other than the usual black or green tea.
How do I brew Harney & Sons Blood Orange Fruit Tea?
Add 1 to 2 teaspoons of loose leaf tea to 8 oz of freshly boiled water. Steep for 5 to 7 minutes, then strain into your cup. For iced tea, brew hot as directed, then pour over ice and add cold water to taste.
What is the best water temperature for brewing this herbal tea?
Use freshly boiled water at a full rolling boil, around 212°F. Because this is a herbal fruit blend with hibiscus and rose hips, it benefits from a long, hot steep to fully release its citrus and berry flavors.
How long does this loose leaf tea stay fresh in the canister?
The 4 oz canister is designed to preserve freshness, and the product carries a 730-day, or 2-year, shelf life when stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Does this tea work with a standard tea infuser or strainer?
Yes. Any standard mesh tea ball, basket infuser, or fine-mesh strainer works well. The cut of the loose leaf is sized to expand properly in most common infusers.
Is this tea compatible with iced tea makers and cold brew pitchers?
Yes. You can cold brew the loose leaf overnight in a pitcher of cold water for a smoother, less tart iced tea, or brew it hot and chill it for a brighter, more traditional iced tea. Both methods work with standard cold brew pitchers and iced tea makers.
What is included when I order this product?
Your order includes one 4 oz canister of Harney & Sons Blood Orange Fruit Tea loose leaf herbal tea, sealed for freshness. The 2-pack option includes two 4 oz canisters. Brewing tools such as an infuser or strainer are not included and can be purchased separately.
Is this product safe for people with food allergies or dietary restrictions?
The blend is vegan, gluten-free, and cholesterol-free, and contains no dairy, nuts, soy, or artificial additives. It is produced in a facility that also processes other teas, so individuals with severe allergies should review the full ingredient list on the canister.
Does this tea contain any caffeine at all?
No. Harney & Sons Blood Orange Fruit Tea is a 100% herbal blend and is naturally caffeine-free, with no tea leaves, no green tea extract, and no added caffeine from any source.
What is the difference between a fruit tea and a flavored black or green tea?
A fruit tea is a herbal infusion made from dried fruits, flowers, and herbs, and contains no actual tea leaves. It is naturally caffeine-free. A flavored black or green tea, by contrast, uses real tea leaves as the base with added fruit flavoring, which means it does contain caffeine.
