Spirit of The Lotus Tea Company

Tea Services

All Services (except Custom Blending, Special Orders and Gift Baskets) are limited to a 30 mile radius of Hagerstown, MD.

Chinese Tea Ceremony

If you'd like a demonstration of the Chinese Tea Ceremony for your party, club or office, we'd be happy to do it. We'll bring the tea, brewing supplies, tasting cups and all the accoutrements for the ceremony.
Price: $5.00 per person for a minimum of 2 people, up to a maximum of 12 people. Call us at 301-991-4723 or E-mail Us to schedule your ceremony.

Tea Tastings

If you'd like to taste some of our teas, just give us a call at 301-991-4723 or E-Mail Us, and we'll bring them to you, along with all the equipment needed to properly brew and taste them. This is a Structured Tasting, where we brew each tea in order, talk a bit about the tea and then, as the teas are tasted, we also answer questions about them.
Price: $ 2.00 per person, for a minimum of 4 people, up to a maximum of 200 people. This price does NOT include food or snacks. However, they can be provided for an additional fee.

Tea Parties

If you'd like to have an authentic, fully-catered Victorian or Asian Tea Party, complete with food and goodies, please give us a call at 301-991-4723 or E-mail Us and we'll be happy to discuss your requirements, our offerings and quote you a price. Our minimum party size is 8 people, our maximum party size is 24 people. Once the party is booked, a 50% deposit is required. We also offer a "Party to Go" service, where we provide the Tea Sandwiches and Scones and the teaware, utensils, etc. You pick up the goodies on the day of your party, and return them later.
For more info on all these options, please call us at 301-991-4723 or E-mail Us.

For Non-Profit Groups

Is your Non-Profit group or organization looking for a new way to raise money?
How about a Tea Tasting or Tea Party!!??
For Non-Profits, we offer a very special arrangement. Book us for a Tea Tasting or Tea Party and the TEA is FREE! The Food items are at a 10% - 15% Discount off the regular retail price. In addition, if you let us set-up a small display at your event where we can sell our wares, we'll donate 10% of the Gross Sales to your group. A Win-Win for everyone! Please call us at 301-991-4723 or E-mail Us for more information.

Custom Blending

Have you ever wished for a tea blended to your specifications? A tea blended especially for you and not available to anyone else?
Well, your wish just came true!
We will custom blend a tea to your specifications. For an additional fee, it can be reserved exclusively for you! For an Exclusive Blend the minimum FIRST order is one pound, and the price will depend on the ingredients requested plus an "Exclusivity Fee" of $ 50.00.
For a NON-exclusive blend, the minimum FIRST order is also one pound, and the price is based on the cost of the ingredients. For either one, subsequent orders have a minimum quantity of 4 oz.
"NON-exclusive" means that we will also add it to our catalog and sell it to anyone who wants it.
Please call us at 301-991-4723 or E-mail Us to discuss your requirements and desires.

Special Tea Orders

If, by some chance, we don't have a particular tea you're looking for, give us a call at 301-991-4723 or E-mail Us, and we'll do our best to find it for you.
Price: FREE for the search, regular price for the tea once we find it.
When we find it, we'll call or e-mail you before we order the tea to tell you how much it'll be, an estimated delivery date, and to confirm that you still want it.

Tea Gift Baskets

Looking for the perfect gift for that special tea-lover on your list? We can assemble a custom basket containing teas, teapots, cups and accessories. Just tell us what you want (or let us suggest various items) and we'll do the rest. We can deliver the gift basket to you or directly to the recipient. Call or E-mail Us for more information or to order your basket.

Local Office Tea Service

Teapot Similar to the "Office Coffee Service" offered by coffee suppliers. We'll supply you with teas, brewing supplies and anything else you need. If you're not sure what teas to get, we can start you off with a sampler assortment and see which ones are the most popular with your staff. We'll stop by at least once a week to check and replenish your supplies.
Price varies based on types and quantities of tea and other items ordered. Please call us at 301-991-4723 or E-mail Us for a quote.