Citrus Solstice

Caffeine Content: High

Ingredients: Black tea, orange, cranberry, natural flavors

Flavor Profile: Bold - Cranberry - Orange

Brewing Instructions: 

Amount: 1-2 teaspoons per 8oz

Water Temperature: 200-212°

Steep Time: 3-5 minutes

Citrus Solstice Tea

Awaken your senses with Citrus Solstice, a vibrant, bold blend that captures the sparkle of winter sunshine and the brightness of peak season fruit. This lively infusion pairs a strong black tea base with the tangy depth of cranberry and the radiant sweetness of orange, creating a cup that tastes both refreshing and warming. Energetic, juicy, and beautifully balanced, Citrus Solstice feels like a burst of light on even the coldest days.

Key Characteristics

Black Tea Base

Bold & Energizing:
A robust black tea foundation provides strength and clarity, giving the blend its confident backbone. Its full-bodied character highlights the bright fruit notes while keeping the cup grounded.

Clean Strength:
The tea’s natural briskness lifts the citrus and cranberry flavors, making every sip vivid and refreshing.

Orange & Cranberry Harmony

Citrus Radiance:
Orange brings a sunny sweetness and gentle zest, adding brightness without bitterness. Its lively aroma offers an instant mood boost.

Cranberry Tartness:
Cranberry introduces a crisp, ruby-red tang that cuts through the sweetness, adding dimension and a refreshing edge. Together, they create a dynamic fruit profile, sweet, tart, and invigorating.

Flavor Profile

Bright & Bold:
The black tea’s strength supports the citrus and berry notes, resulting in a cup that’s both punchy and smooth.

Citrus-Forward Sweetness:
Orange adds a juicy, uplifting character that shines from the first sip to the last.

Cranberry Snap:
A tart, refreshing finish lingers pleasantly, creating a satisfying contrast to the tea’s warmth.

Brewing Tips

Water Temperature:
Use 200–212°F (93–100°C) to fully extract the bold tea base and the vibrant fruit flavors.

Steeping Time:
Steep for 3–5 minutes.

• 3 minutes: Brighter orange notes and a cleaner tart finish

• 5 minutes: Deeper black tea richness and fuller cranberry complexity

Optional Add-Ins:

• A touch of honey softens the cranberry tartness.

• A slice of fresh orange enhances the citrus glow.

Why Citrus Solstice?

Citrus Solstice is the perfect choice for tea lovers seeking a bold yet refreshing blend that marries classic black tea strength with lively fruit character. Ideal for invigorating mornings, revitalizing afternoons, or any moment craving brightness, this blend offers a crisp, sunny escape with every sip, no matter the season!