Treat a tea lover to six months of Britain’s best brews, from the legendary Fortnum & Mason. Suppliers of tea to the royal houses for over 300 years, an achievement honored by numerous Royal Warrants of Appointment, Fortnum & Mason is a destination for fine teas from far-away lands, and is the center of excellence, knowledge and passion for the golden brew that defines a nation. Our collection delivers a different Fortnum classic every month:
- Delivered in six monthly shipments, one tea per month.
- Blended and packed in the UK from teas imported for Fortnum & Mason.
- Available in the United States exclusively through Williams Sonoma.
Six Months of Fortnum & Mason includes:
Month 1, Royal Blend Tea Tin
- First blended for King Edward VII in the summer of 1902, this classic Fortnum loose-leaf blend pairs low-grown Flowery Pekoe from Ceylon with maltier Assam. (250g/8.8 oz.)
Month 2, Queen Anne Tea Tin
- Created in honor of Fortnum’s bicentennial, this loose-leaf blend features select Assam tippy golden flower orange pekoe and Ceylon flowery broken orange pekoe teas. (250g/8.8 oz.)
Month 3, Earl Grey Tea Tin
- In the 1830s, British Prime Minister Earl Grey gave his name to this hugely popular pairing of Chinese black tea and aromatic oil of bergamot. (250g/8.8 oz.)
Month 4, Darjeeling Tea
- This champagne of teas, harvested from century-old bushes in the foothills of the Himalayas, is made from the highest-quality leaf tips with a subtle Muscatel taste and robust character. (125g/4 .4 oz.)
Month 5, Sicilian Lemon & Ginger Infusion
- A zingy caffeine-free blend of lively herbs, spices and citrus to enjoy hot or iced, any time of day. (15 tea bags; 1.3 oz. total)
Month 6, Assam Superb
- Indigenous to India's steamy Brahmaputra Valley, Assam tea is one of the oldest varieties and named for its rich, dark liquor and smooth, malty flavor. (125g/4 .4 oz.)
