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A warming blend of ancient aphrodisiacs. Cinnamon, Strawberry Leaf, Cardamom, Honey, and Sage. Spicy. Alluring. Simply Delicious. Enjoy as a hot tea after an evening meal, for mid-day enjoyment, or just when the time feels right. Works well in fruit punches and cocktails.
Or try this deliciously sweet cocktail, which includes our exclusive APHRODISIAC TEA BLEND, has all of these romance inspiring ingredients. In Ancient Rome, the strawberry was a symbol of Venus. Timeless cinnamon and cardamom, two wondrous warming spices, have long been appreciated as stimulating to the senses.
Spiced Strawberry Bellini
We’ve added a spicy, botanical twist to the classically sweet Bellini, which originated in the 1930s and 40s.
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A Perfect Tea for Romance: Lovers' Delight Aphrodisiac Blend
The Aphrodisiac Tea Blend: Lovers' Delight is a carefully crafted blend of ancient aphrodisiacs designed to inspire romance and pleasure. Featuring a warming combination of cinnamon, strawberry leaf, cardamom, honey, and sage, this tea offers a spicy, alluring taste that is both rich and delicious. Ideal for enjoying after an evening meal or as a mid-day treat, the blend also pairs beautifully with fruit punches and cocktails. The tea's ingredients, such as cinnamon and strawberry, have long been celebrated for their stimulating properties—just the right balance of sensual flavors to elevate any occasion. And as for the magic behind the blend, well, that’s a whole story in itself...
True Treats is the only historically accurate candy store in the world, bringing the past to life through researched sweets, teas, syrups, and more. Every product is rooted in history, telling the story of how people from all walks of life enjoyed treats through time. Leading this effort is Susan, a nationally recognized candy historian, researcher, and author who appears regularly on TV, radio, and in major publications. With over 40 years of experience, she has written ten books and founded True Treats to share the fascinating history of candy in a fun and delicious way. Susan’s work uncovers the surprising origins of America’s favorite sweets, from ancient uses of sugar to the candies of the 1900s. Through True Treats, Susan makes history an interactive experience, allowing customers to taste the past while learning the stories behind every bite.