catalOgUe / cHRiStmaS 2013

Contents

Christmas teas p 4

Introduction to tasting p 8

Teas in every color p 12

A vessel worthy of a Grand Cru p 14

Pure Indulgence p 16

A set for every mood p 18

Celebrating teapots! p 22

For Theophiles p 27

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TEA N°25 CHAïLIMITED EDITIONSpecially created in honor of christmas, this sumptuous tea conjures up the delicious fragrance of gingerbread. in this blend, black tea is combined with green cardamom, pink pepper, and ginger, precious spices to enrich the traditional thé N°25 recipe.

Ref. DV897X. 15 € for a 100g (3.5 oz) tea canister

thé N°25 chai is also available as a loose tea:Ref. 897. 8,50 € / 100g (3.5 oz)

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Christmas teas

thé N°25 is a flavored blend created by Palais des thés. it evokes an old-timey flavor with its comforting mixture of vanilla pods, almond, cinnamon, ginger, orange peel, and lemon zest. thé N°25 is available in black tea, green tea, white tea, and rooibos.

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thés N°25 are also available a loose tea:

tHé N°25 cOllectiONEach variety comes carefully packed in an elegant lacquered metal canister.

thé Noir N°25Ref. DV860X. 14 € 100g / 3.5 oz metal canister

Ref. 860. 7,50 € 100g / 3.5 oz

thé Vert N°25Ref. DV859X. 14 €100g / 3.5 oz metal canister

Ref. 859. 7,50 € 100g / 3.5 oz

thé Blanc N°25Ref. DV854X. 14 €50g / 1.75 oz metal canister

Ref. 854. 7,50 € 50g / 1.75 oz

Rooibos N°25 Ref. DV916X. 14 € 100g / 3.5 oz metal canister

Ref. 916. 7,50 € 100g / 3.5 oz

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tHé N°25 miNiatUReSThe 4 traditional Thé N°25 recipes are now offered in a set of mini tins.

Ref. DMB03. 19 € (30g / 1.05 oz) of Thé Noir N°25, Thé Vert N°25, Rooibos N°25plus 15g / 0.52 oz of Thé Blanc N°25)

tHé N°25 gOURmet gift SetThis set combines Thé Noir N°25 with Thé N°25 Biscuits and Délicede Thé N°25.

Ref. DT25AV. 27,90 €(One 100g / 3.5 oz canister of Thé Noir N°25, 125g / 4.4 oz of Thé N°25 Biscuits, and 240g / 8.5 oz of Délice de Thé N°25)

tHé N°25 tHRee tea gift SetThree tea canisters packagedin a beautiful gift box.

Ref. DT25BV. 42 €(One canister each of Thé Vert N°25,Thé Noir N°25, and Rooibos N°25)

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mirabelle Plum & thé du Hammam fruit JelliesRef. FPF861. 7,90 € (90g / 3.2 oz)

Pear & thé des amants fruit JelliesRef. FPF880. 7,90 € (90g / 3.2 oz)

fRUit JellieSOur fruit jellies delicately combine different fruits with emblematic teas from Palais des Thés.

giNgeR BReaDOur luscious handmade ginger bread are a delightful treat with a cup of tea. Try both new varieties: Apple and Caramel.

ginger ginger bread Ref. F700. 7,90 € (350g / 12.3 oz)

cherry ginger bread Ref. F701. 7,90 € (350g / 12.3 oz)

apple & cinnamon ginger breadRef. F702. 7,90 € (350g / 12.3 oz)

Honey & caramel ginger bread Ref. F703. 7,90 € (350g / 12.3 oz)

Délice De tHé N°25 Traditionally cooked in a copper pot and prepared using steeped tea, this spread captures all the flavors of Thé N°25.Ref. F50025. 6 € for a 240g / 8.5 oz jar

tHé N°25 BiScUitS A d e l i c i o u s r e c i p e combin ing cinnamon and cloves with hazelnut pieces and a pinch of brown sugar.Ref. F860. 7,90 €

(125g / 4.4 oz)

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green teas Experience the pleasures and benefits of green tea.

Ref. DCT10B. 39 €

Signature classics The ultimate tasting set: 10 of our most distinctive single-estate and flavored teas.

Ref. DCT10A. 39 €

flavored teas 10 unique blends created by Palais des Thés, featuring delicious floral, fruity, and sweet varieties.

Ref. DCT10C. 39 €

Our discovery sets include 10 tubes of different teas and a Guide to Tasting. Each tube contains enough leaves to prepare a teapot of 6 to 8 cups.

Introduction to tasting

Single-estate teas Explore the diversityof the world’s teas.

Ref. DCT10D. 39 €

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Discovery sets to explore every type of tea: enjoy a special treat with your family and friends while learning something new!

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Sweet teas5 Palais des Thés blendswith sweet notes.

Ref. DCT05C. 20 €

fruity teas5 Palais des Thés blends

with delicately fruity flavors.

Ref. DCT05B. 20 €

floral teas 5 Palais des Thés blendswith delicately floral flavors.

Ref. DCT05A. 20 €

eXPlORe a familyOf flaVOReD teaSThese tasting sets contain 5 tubes of different teas, with enough tea in each tube to prepare a teapot of 6 to 8 cups.

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tHe tea lOVeR’S gUiDeAn essential read for anyone interested in tea.

After 25 years of visiting plantations to selectthe very rarest of teas, Palais des Thés creative team reveals the secrets it haveuncovered during those years of travels.

François-Xavier Delmas and Mathias Minet offervaluable advice on how to taste and prepare teaand share their personal selection of the world’s50 best teas.Ref. L027. 25 €

taStiNg KitSOur tasting kits let you control everyvariable when steeping your tea. They are a perfect complement to our tasting sets.Volume: 12 cLRef. W905. 29 € for a box containing 2 tasting kits

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Teas in every

colorin this collection of stackable canisters, Palais des thés’ most popular flavored blends pay tribute to the journeys that inspired them:pour a cup and visit tibet, Japan, Russia, or turkey.

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2 colors of tea gift Set This set contains:- Thé du Hammam (100g - 3.5 oz tea canister)- Fleur de Geisha (100g - 3.5 oz tea canister)

Ref. DTCT2V. 28 €

thé des moinesInspired by a Tibetan recipe, this rare blend has a unique floral flavor.

Ref. DV898T. 14 € 100g (3.5 oz) canister

thé des VahinésThis green tea with notes of vanilla and almond is sprinkled with rosebuds. A beautiful tea with a warm, floral bouquet!

Ref. DV883T. 14 € 100g (3.5 oz) canister

fleur de geishaA delicately flavored Japanese green tea, composed as a tribute to the women of Kyoto.

Ref. DV309T. 14 € 100g (3.5 oz) canister

goût Russe 7 agrumes A remarkable black tea blend with zesty flavors evoking the 7 famous citrus fruits.

Ref. DV494T. 14 € 100g (3.5 oz) canister

thé des lordsSprinkled with safflower petals, this tea boasts the most intense bergamot flavor of all the Earl Greys.

Ref. DV802T. 14 € 100g (3.5 oz) canister

thé du HammamInspired by a traditional Turkish recipe, this green tea smells of orange blossoms, roses, berries, and the flesh of green dates.

Ref. DV861T. 14 € 100g (3.5 oz) canister

thé des alizésA green tea subtly flavored with exotic fruits and peppered with flower petals.

Ref. DV862T. 14 € 100g (3.5 oz) canister

thé des concubinesBlend of black and green teas flavored with fruits and flowers. Sweet and fruity, it tastes of cherry, mango and vanilla.

Ref. DV864T. 14 € 100g (3.5 oz) canister

3 colors of tea gift SetThis set contains:- Thé des Moines (100g - 3.5 oz tea canister)- Thé des Vahinés (100g - 3.5 oz tea canister)- Thé des Concubines (100g - 3.5 oz tea canister)

Ref. DTCT1V. 42 €

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和紙

80g (2.8 oz) 10,50 €

100g (3.5 oz)12,50 €

150g (5.3 oz)15,50 €

asian grand crus setThis magnificent set contains:- 100g (3.5 oz) of Perles de Jasmin in a Bright red lace washi box- 70g (2.5 oz) of Jukro in a Shiny clouds washi box

Ref. DTGC1V. 98,50 €

Our Grand Crus, exceptionally rare tea harvests that are often exclusiveto Palais des Thés, will delight and impress even the most knowledgeable tea-loving family members and friends. The Grand Crus are presented in traditional washi boxes, beautiful containers worthy of such delicate teas.

Our collection of Grand Cru teas evolves with the harvests and the seasons. Compose your own set in our boutiques by selecting your favorites from the Grand Crus currently available.

A vessel worthy of a

Grand Cru

chinese grand crus Set This magnificent set contains:- 70g (2.5 oz) of Aiguilles d’Argent in a Shiny clouds washi box - 100g (3.5 oz) of Bourgeons du Yunnan in a Festive plum blossoms washi box

Ref. DTGC2V. 84 €

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festive plums80 g Ref. V150A. 10,50 €100 g Ref. V150B. 12,50 €150 g Ref. V150C. 15,50 €

Bright red lace80 g Ref. V151A. 10,50 €100 g Ref. V151B. 12,50 €150 g Ref. V151C. 15,50 €

Shiny clouds80 g Ref. V152A. 10,50 €100 g Ref. V152B. 12,50 €150 g Ref. V152C. 15,50 €

The Japanese washi boxes are also available empty.

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Pure indulgence are to flavored teas what grand crus are to single-estate teas: exceptional varieties created for the most discerning palettes!each tea marries a superb tea harvest with a single natural ingredient, both handpicked by our experts.

PureIndulgence

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lavenderLavender is a magnificent low-oxidized oolong from China paired with fresh, aromatic lavender.

Ref. DV725X. 15 € 100 g (3.5 oz) canister

cinnamonCinnamon combines a beautiful Chinese Pu Erh with sweet, subtle cinnamon.

Ref. DV724X. 12 €100 g (3.5 oz) canister

PearFreshness of this beautiful Mao Feng green tea, harvested in China, complements the delicate flavors of pear.

Ref. DV723X. 12 € 100 g (3.5 oz) canister

Orange BlossomOrange Blossom combines the velvety texture of green tea “needles” harvested in China with the ethereal fragrance of orange blossom.

Ref. DV721X. 12 € 100 g (3.5 oz) canister

icy mintThe fresh and peppery flavors of mint leaves spice up the refreshing herbaceous notes of a delicate green tea from China.

Ref. DV722X. 12 € 100 g (3.5 oz) canister

lemonLemon blends zesty lemon with the mellow flavor of an Orange Pekoe black tea from Sri Lanka.

Ref. DV720X. 12 € 100 g (3.5 oz) canister

3 Pure indulgenceThis set contains:- Lemon (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Pear (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Orange Blossom (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- 1 box of 60 XL filters

Ref. DTPP3V. 40 €

Pure indulgence4 tea miniatures Lemon, Pear, Icy Mint, and Orange Blossom packaged as a set of miniatures.

Ref. DBM02. 19 € (4 x 30g / 4 x 1.05 oz)

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thé N°25 two tea gift SetThis set contains :- Thé noir N°25 (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Thé vert N°25 (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- 1 box of 60XL filters

Ref. DT25CV. 32 €

Hammam gourmandises gift SetThis set contains :- Thé du Hammam ((100g - 3.5 oz canister) from Colorful Tea Collection)- Délice de Thé du Hammam - Apple & Cinnamon ginger bread

Ref. DTHA2V. 27,90 €

english tea gift SetThis set contains :- Green of London (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Thé des Lords (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Big Ben (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- 1 box of 60XL filters

Ref. DTANGV. 35,50 €

A set for

every mood

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thés du Hammam gift Set This set contains :- Thé du Hammam (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Thé du Hammam Black Leaf (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Rooibos du Hammam (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- 1 box of 60XL filters

Ref. DTHA1V. 35,50 €

flavored Blends for the evening gift SetThis set contains :- Rooibos du Hammam (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Rooibos des Vahinés (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Rooibos des Lords (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- 1 box of 60XL filters

Ref. DTCP2V. 34,50 €

2 Pure indulgenceThis set contains :- Lavender – Pure Indulgence (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Cinammon – Pure Indulgence (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- 1 box of 60XL filters

Ref. DTPP4V. 31 €

flavored Blends gift SetThis set contains :- Thé du Hammam (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Vive le Thé ! (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Thé des Moines (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- 1 box of 60XL filters

Ref. DTCP1V. 37,50 €

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Japanese tea gift SetThis set contains :- Fleur de Geisha (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Sencha Ariake (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- 1 box of 60XL filters

Ref. DTJAV. 30 €

chinese tea gift SetThis set contains :- Long Jing (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Grand Yunnan Impérial (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- Pu Erh Impérial (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- 1 box of 60XL filters

Ref. DTCHIV. 42,50 €

Sencha tea gift SetThis set contains :- Sencha Ariake (100g - 3.5 oz canister)- 12 oz. porcelain teapot Sencha- Japanese cherry bark tea scoop

Ref. DTSEV. 66 €

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Celebrating teapots!

Sturdy and traditional, a cast iron teapot is something that will withstand the years and last a lifetime.

teapot maroni-momijiRef. M196 0.6 L 94 €Ref. M197 1.1 L 145 €

teapot SekiteiRef. M235 0.65 L 98 €

teapot taira-NamiRef. M198 0.6 L 94 €Ref. M216 1.2 L 165€

teapot HikimeRef. M219 0.6 L 105 €Ref. M220 1 L 175 €

teapot NatsumeRef. M225 0.6 L 105 €Ref. M226 0.9 L 175 €

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tHe tRaNSPaReNcy Of glaSS

morocco teapotRef. M169. 1.2 L 42 €

Double wall teaglassRef. N351. 30 cl 9,50 €

glass PitcherRef. M183. 1.3 L 59 €

glass Pitcher for iced teaRef. M179. 1.3 L 59 €

miko teapotRef. M172. 1.2 L 42 €

Summer teapotRef. M176. 0.8 L 49 €

Nover teapotRef. M174. 0.6 L 26 €Ref. M175. 1.8 L 49 €

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tHe elegaNce Of PORcelaiN

teapot Hikari Ref. M009 / M010 / M011 0.3 L 42 €

tea cup Hikari Ref. N012 10 cl 9,90 €

teapot BanchaRef. M007. 0.3 L 42 €

tea cup Bancha Ref. N013. 12 cl 9,90 €

teapot SenchaRef. M006. 0.35 L 42 €

tea cup Sencha Ref. N006. 10 cl 9,90 €

tea cups mingRef. N110-114. 18 cl 19,50 €

tea cups QingRef. N126-130. 10 cl 16,50 €

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Vivons le thé metal canister Ref. V409. Capacity 100g 7 €

Variable temperature kettleRef. M189D. 1.5 L 79 €

automatic tea maker and kettlewith thermostat and programmablesteeping time

Ref. M189C. 1.5 L 299 €

Blue insulated flask “Vivons le thé”Ref. Q126. 0.5 L 25 €

Red insulated flask “Vivons le thé”Ref. Q125. 0.35 L 20€

cONVeNieNt acceSSORieS tO SimPlify yOUR life!

Vivons le thé mugRef. N353. 32 cl 9,50 €

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calendrier2014

for Théophiles*

tHe tHéOPHile caleNDaRPalais des Thés is pleased to offer a 2014 Calendar free with any purchase totaling more than €45 (before shipping and after the Théophile discount).

limiteD eDitiONlitcHi ROSe fRamBOiSeFor purchases totaling more than €95 (before shipping and after the Théophile discount), we are delighted to offer the Litchi Rose Framboise Limited Edition as a special gift: this delicate white tea is blended with exotic, floral, and fruity notes.

*Offers may not be combined and are available exclusively to customers with a Théophile card.To redeem, present your Théophile card between November 1 and December 14, 2013 at any participating Palais des Thés boutique, with your mail order, or online at www.palaisdesthes.com. Available while supplies last.

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