Astoria Explorer

Astoria Explorer is an organic black tea from Beach House Teas, blended with cinnamon and savory herbs for an energizing cup. Named for Astoria, Oregon, the first permanent U.S. settlement on the West Coast, it is built for adventurers who want a flavorful pick-me-up.

At a glance

• Sizes: 2 oz pouch, 8 oz pouch, 1 lb pouch
• Vendor: Beach House Teas
• Type: black tea, loose leaf
• Caffeine: yes, from the black tea base
• Ingredients: organic black tea leaves, organic cinnamon chips, organic thyme, organic sage, organic rosemary, organic licorice root
• Character: savory-sweet and energizing
• Steep: 1 heaping teaspoon, 212 degrees F, 5 to 8 minutes

Best for

• An energizing morning or pre-hike cup
• Outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers
• A savory twist on black tea
• Afternoon pick-me-ups
• A gift for hikers and tea explorers
• Everyday loose-leaf sipping

How to brew

Scoop 1 heaping teaspoon into an infuser, pour 6 to 8 fl oz of 212 degree F water over the leaves, and steep 5 to 8 minutes. Good for 1 to 2 steeps.

Flavor profile

A bold black tea base warmed by cinnamon and lifted with herbal notes of thyme, sage, and rosemary, finishing sweet from licorice root.

About Beach House Teas

Beach House Teas blends organic, small-batch loose-leaf teas inspired by the Oregon coast.

Made by Beach House Teas, based in Long Beach, Washington.

Learn more: Types of Tea Explained