Because it is naturally smooth and rarely astringent, it is a favorite for high-quality iced tea blends, as it remains clear even when chilled. The most sought-after variety is "
In North America, particularly the Appalachian region, Blue Mountain tea refers to ( Solidago odora ). It gained fame after the Boston Tea Party in 1773, when patriotic colonists used it as a caffeine-free substitute for British-taxed Chinese tea.
Often gathered on "Shade Mountain" in Pennsylvania, it was traditionally dried in sheaths and enjoyed both hot and iced. 3. The Modern Boutique: Blue Mountain Tea Co. Blue Mountain Tea Co