This is one of our Author Collab blends. Check out all of our CommuniTea Collabs here! The nation of Ixia, land of fog and stone, bright fields of windswept canola, is the favorite nation of the Obé Ursla, god of death, before its people forgot her. She is known to accept tribute of tobacco and blood orange: a taunt of the Old Gods for their demands of flesh. Brew in her honor—or if you’re prepared to make a deal—but tread carefully and remember you knew her first as a trickster. This tea features a smoky, citrusy chai vibe which may be endearing to those who appreciate bourbon Ingredients: Black tea, white tea, pomegranate seed, blood orange, clove, natural vanilla flavoring, purple lustre dust*, pine smoke *Purple lustre dust contains: mica, titanium dioxide, red 3, rice extract, red 40 lake, blue 1 lake L. D. Lewis is an editor, Locus Award winner, and Shirley Jackson Award–nominated writer of speculative fiction. She is the author of novellas A Ruin of Shadows and The Dead Withheld as well as numerous short stories. She lives in Georgia on perpetual deadline with her partner, two cats, and an impressive LEGO build collection. YEAR OF THE MER is her debut novel out from Saga Press and Titan Books on April 7th, 2026. Approximately 55mg of caffeine per cup Steep at 170° F or 76.7°C for 3-5 min
