{"product_id":"snow-fairy-ski-butter-rum-pray-for-snow-tea-alpine-adventure","title":"Snow Fairy Ski Butter Rum Tea – Magical North Pole Black Tea","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eHigh above Santa's Village, beyond the last workshops and the uppermost line of snow-covered pines, lie the slopes the Elves call \u003cstrong\u003ethe Fairy Runs\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are not marked on ordinary maps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd there is a very good reason for that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to an old North Pole tradition, these mountains belong to the \u003cstrong\u003eSnow Fairies\u003c\/strong\u003e — tiny winter spirits said to appear on clear nights when moonlight turns the snow silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather unusually for fairies...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethey are also extremely fond of skiing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHuatua of The North Pole Tea Shop insists this is perfectly true.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSnow Fairy Ski Butter Rum Tea was inspired by a recipe recorded in one of the Tea Shop's oldest herbal books, where a warming winter infusion is described as being left beside the mountain paths as an offering to the fair folk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHuatua has transformed that ancient recipe into something altogether more delicious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rich \u003cstrong\u003eblack tea\u003c\/strong\u003e forms its foundation, blended with \u003cstrong\u003eapple, hawthorn fruit, grapefruit peel, blackberry leaves, maple syrup, calendula, marigold and sunflower petals\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a wonderfully indulgent tea with the warm, comforting character of \u003cstrong\u003ebuttered rum\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYet almost every plant in the blend has its own place in old folklore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHawthorn\u003c\/strong\u003e has perhaps the strongest connection of all. 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