Dr. Oz's 6 Favorite Green Teas
An assortment of delicious green tea blends, listed on a tea meter, from warm and spicy to fruity and sweet.
By Dr. Mehmet Oz
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Zhena's Gypsy Tea Coconut Chai
A wintry mix of cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, and ginger. ($6.99, Zhena's Gypsy Tea)
Where it ranks on the tea meter: Spicy
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Argo Tea Genmaicha
Popped and roasted brown rice brings a sharp, nutty flavor to this classic Japanese style. ($12.95, Argo Tea)
Where it ranks on the tea meter: Somewhat spicy
Where it ranks on the tea meter: Somewhat spicy
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Art of Tea Green Earl Grey
Bergamot—an orange that gives British Earl Grey its signature citrus note—takes an Eastern detour in this green tea with a stiff upper lip. ($10.99, Art of Tea)
Where it ranks on the tea meter: Mildly spicy
Where it ranks on the tea meter: Mildly spicy
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Harney & Sons Chinese Flower
This brew is as bright and refreshing as it is beautiful, studded with flower petals and bits of orange rind. ($7.99, Harney & Sons)
Where it ranks on the tea meter: Mildly sweet
Where it ranks on the tea meter: Mildly sweet
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The Republic of Tea Kiwi Pear
A subtly tangy, tropical blend, minus the perfume aftertaste that hobbles many fruit teas. ($10, Republic of Tea)
Where it ranks on the tea meter: Somewhat sweet
Where it ranks on the tea meter: Somewhat sweet
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Tea Forté Cherry Marzipan
Dessert in a mug, made from acerola cherries, toasted almonds, and raspberry leaves. ($6, Tea Forte)
Where it ranks on the tea meter: Sweet
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Where it ranks on the tea meter: Sweet
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From the January 2012 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine