Welcome to Hooker Tea

    Welcome to the Hooker Tea Company website! We are located in the downtown Saint Petersburg area and offer over 100 varieties of premium loose tea from around the world. Once you visit, you will see that the atmosphere in our store is very relaxing and scenic. Our staff is friendly and our customer service is excellent. Tea is the new coffee and we'll get you hooked! We also offer free WiFi for laptop users.

    Hours:

    Mon-Sat: 8AM-10PM
    Sunday: 8AM-7PM

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White Tea

Production:
Tea leaves are carefully air dried using time, sometimes in sunshine or partial sun, and/or low heat. True White teas are not rolled or shaped.
Leaf Style:
Voluminous, open and irregular size leaves. If only buds are used, then very regular, and straight and cylindrical leaf covered in white “down”.
Cup Characteristics:
Smooth, sweet, floral, light and delicate, this brew is pale in color
Production Area:
Southeast China, Sri Lanka
Additional facts:
1% caffeine content of coffee 15 times the antioxidants of green tea.
Health Benefits:
Assist with lowering cholesterol levels, Good for skin, Fights cancer causing attributes, Detoxifying.
Brewing Instructions:
1.5tsp per 8 oz. water and steep for 2 minutes Water temperature around 175 degrees (hotter water will burn tea)