Top Ten Teas for Summer 2009

Enjoy one or all of these teas on a hot summer day!

In honor of upcoming cook-outs, barbeques, and July 4th celebrations, here is a list of the best teas for those gatherings of family and friends, or even a relaxing afternoon to yourself.  Enjoy them hot or iced!

10. Organic Yerba Mate by Eco Teas- Fuel up on antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals to keep your energy up for those summer parties!  Buy.

9.  Honeybush Carmel Red by Revolution Tea- This rooibos variety provides more antioxidants than green tea and has a unique, rich flavor, too. Buy.

8.  Organic Pomegranate Green by Allegro Tea- My favorite pomegranate green that's always refreshing and fruity for summer. Buy.

7.  White Coconut Creme by The Art of Tea- Coconut is essential for summer and this is a great flavor to be dressed up into a hot or iced tea latte.  Buy.

6.  Peach DeTox by Yogi Tea- For the morning after those summer nights.  Supports kidney function and circulation with a fruity, spicy flavor.  Buy.

5. Huckleberry Red Herbal by Revolution Tea- Another rooibos full of antioxidants with a mellow, sweet summer flavor.  Buy.

4.  Decaf Vanilla Chai by Stash Teas- A great evening tea to wind down with warm vanilla.  Buy.

3.  Aztec Sweet Chili by Yogi Tea- Formerly Mexican Sweet Chili, with the same warm, spicy, flavor.  Buy.

2.  Mango Tango Black by The Tea Spot- Light and fruity, this flavored black tea was made for summer and is great iced.  Buy.

1.  Jasmine Tulsi Tea by Organic India- With a fragrant blend of chamomile and jasmine, this stress-relieving, aromatic blend is my summer favorite this year.  Buy.