Painted Desert Chocolate Chili Black Tea

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Painted Desert Chocolate Chili Black Tea

The Painted Desert Chocolate Chili Black Tea has a Ceylon black tea base with notes of dried pasilla chili, Mexican cinnamon and cacao.

Milk is a suggested addition.

The tea is caffeinated, vegan, gluten free, sugar free and non-GMO.

Taste creates a Zen state through slow, intentional ingestion that activates the gustatory pathways (Small, 2012) and signals safety, nourishment, and seasonal identity (Mintz, 1985). Warm or gently flavored items, such as honey, tea, coffee, herbal drops, and low-dose CBD preparations, support calm because they prepare the digestive system (Berthoud, 2008), reduce vigilance through predictable sensory input (McEwen, 2007), and engage reward circuits associated with emotional comfort (Panksepp, 1998). When paired with aroma, pacing, and quiet ritual, these flavors reinforce social and personal grounding (Rozin, 1982), making taste a stable, parasympathetic sensory anchor in Zen environments.

Details

  • Product: Black tea
  • Caffeine: Caffeinated
  • Flavor notes: Dried pasilla chili, mexican cinnamon, cacao
  • Ingredients: Ceylon black tea, cacao shell, cinnamon, chili, safflower petals, flavors of chocolate and cinnamon
  • Dietary: Vegan, Gluten free, Sugar free, Non-GMO

Pairing Note

Visual: Pairing flavor with visual cues blends what you see with what you taste. Color, clarity, and presentation help people understand what something is (Lakoff, 1987) and connect it to season, tradition, or place (Mintz, 1985). Taking your time when tasting gives your attention room to settle, allowing the visual field to open up. You see more clearly, your mind stops multitasking, and the moment becomes visually stable, supporting a more enjoyable tasting experience and a clearer understanding of the flavors.

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Black tea blend pouch labeled Painted Desert, with tea leaves and chili pieces
Tea blend pouch with loose black tea leaves and dried chili pepper pieces
Cup of dark brewed black tea being poured from a kettle
Bowls of loose black tea with chili and chocolate, with fresh white flowers nearby
Black tea blend pouch with vegan and gluten-free quality icons
Black tea blend pouch with chili chocolate tea in a small white bowl
Front black tea blend pouch with a small bowl of dark tea blend beside
Rear view of black tea blend pouch with a small bowl of tea leaves
Assorted tea blend packs: sample bag, 15-cup bag, tin, and 70-cup bag

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