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Piper & Leaf Tea Co.

Front Porch Special Muslin Bag of Loose Leaf Tea - 15 Servings

Front Porch Special Muslin Bag of Loose Leaf Tea - 15 Servings

Sophisticated, Minty, and Floral

  • Black Tea Blend
  • 3.5 minutes in 208 F° water
  • Caffeinated
  • 15 Servings
  • Gluten Free
  • Loose Leaf Tea

Drifting jasmine, a minty breeze; true southern classic

Ingredients

  • Ceylon Black Tea
  • Assam Black Tea
  • Jasmine Blossoms
  • Cornflowers
  • Spearmint
  • Bergamot Oil

Blend Description

Exactly what it sounds like. All the aching and crisp nostalgia of a hot-weather, portico-framed sunset, accompanied by a cicada symphony. Local jasmine and spearmint collaborate with bergamot-infused Assam and Ceylon black tea leaves to pull off this sublime take on Americana.

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SOPHISTICATED. MINTY. FLORAL.

Drifting jasmine, a minty breeze; true southern classic.

Southern Living Food Award for 2015: “Piper & Leaf’s Front Porch Special Produces the Perfect Pitcher of Iced Tea”
-Southern Living, June 2015 Issue

"I am very picky about my tea, so I was skeptical about how good Piper and Leaf tea would be but after tasting Front Porch Tea I am convinced it is the best loose leaf tea I have ever tasted. I ended up ordering the gift jar special. So happy that I found Piper and Leaf tea.
P.S. I love the story of how the company got started!"
-Kyle (Front Porch Special Loose Leaf Jar)

Ingredients: Ceylon Black Tea, Assam Black Tea, Spearmint, Jasmine, Cornflowers, Bergamot Oil
Caffeinated
Brew at 212 degrees for 3.5 minutes

This Essential Bag is packaged in our hand-printed muslin and filled with 35 grams of loose leaf tea – enough to make 15 delicious servings.

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  • Imagine this Blend:

    Exactly what it sounds like. All the aching and crisp nostalgia of a hot-weather, portico-framed sunset, accompanied by a cicada symphony. Local jasmine and spearmint collaborate with bergamot-infused Assam and Ceylon black tea leaves to pull off this sublime take on Americana.

  • Steeping Information

    Bring 10-12 oz of water to 208 F.

    Steep for 3.5 minutes

  • Ceylon Black Tea, Assam Black Tea, Jasmine Blossoms, Cornflowers, Spearmint, and Bergamot Oil

    These are the Ingredients. Straight from the Farm, Forest, & Briar Patch:

Make Tea Shop Quality Tea

Brew Tea Concentrates with Loose Tea

Have you tried our tea brewing kits yet? They simplify the loose leaf tea process, and provide a delicious and consistent batch of tea. Use the concentrates to make hot or iced tea, or try out some fancy mocktails!

This loose leaf black tea blend features jasmine, bergamot, and spearmint notes. Customers said it's "the best tea ever" with a "smooth full finish." Praised as versatile for hot or iced preparation, many noted it's delicious unsweetened. Highly recommended for earl grey fans seeking a refreshing, well-balanced blend with subtle complexity.

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  • 5 stars: 62 (100%)
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Milinda Yount
I LOVE Front Porch Special iced tea!

Iced tea is my thing and Front Porch Special is my favorite blend — and I’ve tried quite a few others and have some that I really like. It’s the right balance of tasting like good black tea and something that is just a little bit unique. I’m so happy I came by your booth at Silobration in Waco.

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Anita Smithson
Great any time blend

The spearmint & bergamot in this are both just hints, but enough for a pleasant boost of flavor. This goes well, as a pick me up drink or with a meal.

Will definitely re-order.

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Diane B from Florida!
Ahhh

Just right, what a great start to the day!

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Lindy

I absolutely love this tea. Highly recommend.

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sarah whitfield
Delicious

I make it in the Piper press so I have more than one cup to drink. The Press is s super too no leaves in your tea. My son and his wife got me started with their Christmas present from Piper‼️‼️

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Aunt B
Love the Front Porch Special

I have loved the Front Porch Special since my first taste at your Lowe Mill location many years ago! Now I am introducing new friends to this amazing tea! (Hot and iced, sweet and not so sweet!)

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L.S.

My favorite tea !

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Jean Heide
Delicious

I ordered Birthday Cake and Front Porch (I have had both before) and they have become favorites. The blends are wonderfully curated and the flavors are delightful. The tea comes in little muslin bags with the individual tea bags inside which make great gifts for tea loving friends. I highly recommend this tea company.

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Goga
The best.

This is my new favorite black tea, I'm on a lifelong quest to find the best black tea and this is absolutely that. 10 out of 5 stars!

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Mary Kate Kaupa
Amazing Tea

I had first tried this tea over a year ago while on a trip and have wanted to order some ever since. It took me awhile, but after the first sip I remember why I was obsessed with it! Great quality! An amazing balance of flavor, and even better since it's a family owned company here in the US!

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Shannon

Front Porch Special Muslin Bag of Loose Leaf Tea - 15 Servings

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Jeremy O'Neill

Great as always - love Piper's packaging.

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Rose Brown
Tea

Yummy 😋

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Rose Brown
Tea

Love the tea

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Rose Brown
Tea

Love it 🤩

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Rose Brown
Tes

Yummy love it

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Rose Brown
Tea

Love it

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Rose Brown
Tea

I'd only drink the front porch tea I'd love it

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Kara
The OG of iced tea!

There's your classic iced tea flavor and then there's Front Porch Special. From the first time I tried it, I knew no other tea would ever compare to this. The profile is so beautifully done. I live out of state and at least once a year when I visit, I buy a large loose leaf bag to bring back home and enjoy year round.

Kara, thanks for your marvelous review! We're so happy that we are a tradition for you here in AL :)

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Margaret
So Good!

I tried this tea at O’Henry’s and loved it so i had to get some of my own! One of the best teas i’ve ever had.

We sure love to hear that!! Thank you, Margaret!

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Rita A. Lienhard
Absolutely love it.

Beautiful, strong tea that stands up to ice.

Thanks so much for your review, Rita! We're so happy that you love it!

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Bethany Johnson
As special as the name!

Love this tea! I buy it by the cup at a coffee shop in Alabama and so glad I found out how to get it online. Fast shipping.

Thank you, Bethany! So glad you found us online so you can enjoy Front Porch Special from home!

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Lily L
Strong and refreshing

My go-to morning tea!

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Mary P.
Solid

This is a solid tea for the front porch.. no really! Worthy of relaxing in the shade on those hot summer days (extra ice please). I really love this one, it's classic, but it's exactly what you expect.

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Delanie Haugland
The best tea blend ever!

Literally my favorite tea blend I’ve ever had!! I’m obsessed with jasmine and earl grey and this is just the best of both worlds. The bergamot is strong and the spearmint adds a really refreshing kick. The perfect iced tea in my opinion. If you’re a fan of earl grey I can’t recommend enough!

Thanks for making our day!! We're so happy to hear how much you love the Front Porch Special!

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Jackie Heide
Love

I never had this before and it was delicious!

Thank you, Jackie! Front Porch Special has been our signature blend since the very beginning--we're so happy you enjoyed it!!

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Heather Lavoie
New Favorite!

What a delicious and refreshing black tea with a smooth full finish. I recommend Front Porch Special for people who love a black tea with a hint of spearmint, bergamot with jasmine and cornflowers. I was surprised that so much was blended into such a smooth pleasant tasting black tea. I am enjoying!

Thank you for your review of Front Porch Special! It is definitely a classic for our tea family, and we love to hear how much customers are still enjoying it!

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Tammy Pham
Great tea!

Very unique tasting tea. We really like it cold brewed. One of our favorites.

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Stephanie Sprouse
Great southern classic tea

My daughter’s favorite tea made with simple syrup.

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