Think all lemon teas taste alike? From lemon curd and lemon meringue pie to lemon drizzle cake and lemon biscotti, these 11 tea blends inspired by lemon desserts are crafted to make you happy – and refreshed.
Sometimes, a classic lemon tea is just not enough. Here are the ultimate lemon desserts tea blends you can buy online.
11 Tea Blends Inspired by Lemon Desserts
1. Lemon Curd
You simply can't go wrong with lemon curd. It's creamy, has an irresistible lemon scent and flavour, and it's super versatile. You can use it for making desserts or simply spread it on a slice of bread or scones. Fortnum & Mason knows everything about lemon curd, and about tea too. This blend is a real liquid version of a proper, super delicious lemon curd, blended with gentle green tea, white hibiscus, liquorice root, lemon peel and lemon curd flavouring.
Price: 6.95 GBP
Caffeine: Yes
Type: green tea blend
Where to buy: Fortnum and Mason website
2. Lemon Meringue
Inspired by a lemon meringue pie, this powdered tea latte is anything but a typical tea. It's blended with herbal ingredients with adaptogenic properties – maca, ashwagandha and turmeric, plus lemon peel. It's easy to make, can be prepared with or without milk, and even used for making your own sweet lemon treats with benefits.
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Price: from 5.99 GBP
Caffeine: No
Type: herbal powder blend
Where to buy: Tea and the Gang Amazon store
3. Lemon Waffle
There are waffles, and there are lemon waffles. And then, there's a lemon waffle tea with such an incredible buttery and lemony notes and proper sweetness, it will quite easily become your favourite type of liquid waffle ever. This herbal blend is caffeine free, looks pretty and cheerful, and contains apple and pineapple pieces, lemon verbena, caramel cubes, lemon granules, sweet blackberry leaves and marigold blossoms.
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Price: from 2.95 GBP
Caffeine: No
Type: herbal tea blend
Where to buy: BRUU website
4. Lemon Pound Cake
Lemon pound cake is a simple cake with a long history and irresistible buttery and lemony flavour. This lemon cake tea blend is made with organic ingredients – green rooibos, an herbal tea with both flavour profile and benefits similar to green tea (minus the caffeine and astringency), marshmallow root, lemon peel and natural flavours.
Price: from 3.00 USD
Caffeine: No
Type: herbal tea blend
Where to buy: Dominion Tea website
5. Lemon Drizzle Cake
Lemon drizzle cake is a pound cake with an addition of a lemon drizzle glaze. Having a sweet buttery flavour and even more zestiness, this classic dessert is one of the most beloved tea time treats ever. This lemon drizzle cake inspired tea blend is as fresh as it gets. It's blended with smooth Chinese green tea and a range of lemony flavours – lemongrass, lemon verbena, and lemon pieces.
Price: from 3.00 GBP
Caffeine: No
Type: herbal tea blend
Where to buy: Rosie Lea Tea Etsy shop
6. Lemon Biscotti
Popular Italian crunchy cookies undeniably go well with tea, especially if they are sweet, decadent and zesty. A tea blend inspired by this classic Italian treat features super interesting ingredients blended to give the same distinctive sweet, biscuity and zesty taste – bold black tea base, currants, lemon, tangerine, lemongrass, moringa and blackberry leaves.
Price: from 1.54 USD
Caffeine: Yes
Type: black tea blend
Where to buy: The Tea Club website
7. Lemon Cheesecake
A list of lemon treats would not be complete without a proper lemon cheesecake. This sweet and zesty blend contains a whole range of naturally sweet and zesty ingredients, including the rare white hibiscus flower, lemon myrtle, lemon peel, sweet liquorice root and – hazelnut.
Price: from 10.00 CAD
Caffeine: No
Type: herbal tea blend
Where to buy: HotCups Canada website
8. Lemon Sorbetti
Sorbetti or sorbetto, an icy Italian treat, served as an inspiration for an award-winning blend with a 100% lemon soul. This refreshing, crisp green tea is combined with distinctive lemony and fresh organic ingredients – lemon myrtle, lemon verbena, lemongrass and lemon peel, all rounded up a with natural lemon flavour.
Price: from 18.00 USD
Caffeine: Yes
Type: green tea blend
Where to buy: Tea Forte website
9. Lemon Pie
A classic lemon pie is a simpler version of a lemon meringue pie, with the same delicious flavour, minus the meringue. This lemon desserts inspired tea is a blend of fresh, zesty and sweet ingredients – green tea, vanilla, lemon and crème flavour, sprinkled with adorable lemon sprinkles.
Price: from 8.85 USD
Caffeine: No
Type: green tea blend
Where to buy: Tea Loves You website
10. Lemon Sherbet
Sherbet, a frozen dairy dessert, tastes absolutely delightful when made with real lemons. It served as an inspiration for a fruity blend of sweet and sour ingredients – apple pieces, rosehips, lemongrass, orange peel and calendula petals finished with a natural flavouring. 100% caffeine free and 100% sugar free and great for making summer iced teas and icy treats.
Price: from 3.50 GBP
Caffeine: No
Type: fruit tea blend
Where to buy: Bird & Blend website
11. Glazed Lemon Loaf
Dessert teas are more often available as loose tea, rather than tea bags. There are exceptions, though. If tea brewing is something you don't want to spend too much time on, but still want to enjoy liquified lemon desserts, Glazed Lemon Loaf may be the one. It's blended with green rooibos tea, liquorice root, calming chamomile, rose petals, apples, orange peel and ginger and it's caffeine free.
Price: from 3.78 USD
Caffeine: No
Type: herbal tea blend
Where to buy: Explore options on Tazo website or buy on Amazon
