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Ginger Black Tea
Black Tea loose

Ginger Black Tea

A bold black tea with the heat and zest of whole ginger root.

Tea Type

Black

Category

Traditional Blends

Steep Temp

195°F

Steep Time

4 min

Steeping Guide

Temperature

195°F

91°C

Steep Time

4 min

Standard infusion

Format

Loose

Tasting Profile

Primary Notes

spicywarmzesty
4.3 (6 reviews)

Weight

$47.95 Shipping or pickup at checkout

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Roasted to order in Lakewood, Colorado. Since 1979.
Free shipping on orders over $50. Ships within 24 hours of roasting.
Roasted Monday, Wednesday & Friday. Order by 10 AM Mountain for same-day roast.

Ginger Black Tea combines the bold, malty character of a full-bodied black tea base with the heat and zest of whole ginger root — one of the oldest and most widely used flavor pairings in tea culture. Ginger-spiced black teas appear in traditions from India (ginger chai) to Morocco (gunpowder green with ginger), reflecting the universal appeal of ginger’s warming, digestion-supporting properties alongside the stimulating character of black tea.

The ginger in quality loose-leaf versions is typically dried whole ginger root pieces or ginger granules rather than artificial flavoring, delivering real pungency and warmth that builds across the cup. The black tea base provides the structural backbone for the ginger’s heat to work against.

In the cup, Ginger Black brews a deep amber with a distinctive spicy-warm aroma. The body is medium-full, the ginger heat comes in mid-sip and lingers, and the finish is warming and clean.

Use 2–3 grams per 8-ounce cup. Works well with milk and a small amount of honey.

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Customer Reviews

Verified buyer notes

4.3 from 6reviews

Kevin W.

4.5

Excellent Ginger Black — truly well-sourced. The bold is clean and pronounced. I'm giving 4.5 only because I'm sparing with 5-star ratings. Really lovely tea worth every penny.

Jim F.

Verified Buyer

4.5

Excellent Ginger Black — truly well-sourced. The invigorating is clean and pronounced. I'm giving 4.5 only because I'm sparing with 5-star ratings. Really lovely tea worth every penny.

Diana R.

Verified Buyer

5.0

This Ginger Black convinced my coffee-drinking husband to switch to tea in the afternoons. The warming flavor is rich enough to satisfy but clean enough to feel restorative. We order 2 pounds at a time now.

Mary A.

Verified Buyer

4.0

My family enjoys this Ginger Black. The warming and spicy notes are well-defined. Fresh leaves make a noticeable difference. We'll keep ordering.

Carla T.

Verified Buyer

4.0

My family enjoys this Ginger Black. The ginger and warming notes are well-defined. Fresh leaves make a noticeable difference. We'll keep ordering.

Carla M.

Verified Buyer

4.0

Nice everyday tea. The warming is pleasant and it brews consistently well. I go through a bag every few weeks. Good quality for the price point.