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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Grand</strong><br />

Afternoon Tea<br />

<strong>The</strong>re is a great deal of poetry and<br />

fine sentiment in a chest of <strong>tea</strong>.<br />

~Emerson


<strong>The</strong> <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Del</strong> <strong>Mar</strong> welcomes you for an elegant afternoon honoring a<br />

timeless tradition in the comfortable setting of our Library. Enjoy a selection<br />

of fine <strong>tea</strong>s and wines complementing our <strong>menu</strong> of finger sandwiches, scones<br />

with Devonshire cream and preserves, and an array of petite pastries from<br />

decadent éclairs to shortbread delights.<br />

MENU SELECTIONS<br />

GRAND<br />

~36~<br />

Three Courses<br />

Choice of <strong>tea</strong><br />

ROYAL<br />

~46~<br />

Three Courses<br />

Choice of <strong>tea</strong><br />

Choice of bubbles by the glass


TEA FORTÉ SELECTIONS<br />

BLACK TEA<br />

~Earl Grey~<br />

Rich Indian Assam black <strong>tea</strong> and Italian pressed bergamot oil.<br />

Pure, classic Earl Grey from the finest organic ingredients.<br />

~English Breakfast~<br />

A perfectly balanced blend of superb Assam <strong>tea</strong>s steeps a great cup.<br />

Enjoy with milk and a touch of sugar.<br />

~Bombay Chai~<br />

A lively, exotic blend of Indian black <strong>tea</strong> and aromatic spices.<br />

Cardamom, cloves, cinnamon and ginger flavor this warming cup.<br />

~Estate Darjeeling~<br />

Referred to as the “champagne of <strong>tea</strong>s,” this sought-after Darjeeling from the<br />

esteemed Monteviot Estate is prized for its delicate flavor and aroma.<br />

GREEN TEA<br />

~Jasmine Green~<br />

Lightly s<strong>tea</strong>med “sencha-style” then scented with jasmine blossoms,<br />

this fragrant blend is clean and floral with grassy overtones.<br />

~Sencha~<br />

A superior grade green <strong>tea</strong> plucked in the early spring. S<strong>tea</strong>med to a bright cup<br />

with a soothing taste, fresh green vegetal notes and lively nutty tones.<br />

WHITE TEA<br />

~Tangerine Rosemary~<br />

Smooth and sublime, this organic rare white <strong>tea</strong> is enlivened with crisp apples<br />

and sun-sweet tangerines. An alluring addition of fragrant<br />

rosemary adds to this savory garden cup.<br />

~White Ambrosia~<br />

Rarest Pai Mu Tan white <strong>tea</strong> is plucked in early spring from a special varietal<br />

<strong>tea</strong> bush called “chaicha”. Blended with fragrant Madagascar vanilla and tropical<br />

<strong>tea</strong>se of island coconut. <strong>Del</strong>icate, refreshing and divine.<br />

HERBAL TEA<br />

~Chamomile Tisane~<br />

A calming chamomile tisane with a delicate fruit finale. Chamomile<br />

flowers, orange peel and vanilla steep a mild, yet satisfying brew.<br />

~Citrus Mint~<br />

Cool, brilliant peppermint is complemented by sunny citrus zest.<br />

A perfectly refreshing cup that warms the body and soothes the soul.<br />

~Ginger~<br />

Bold and enticing with a lively character. A bit of lemon verbena<br />

lifts the spirit while black pepper heightens the spicy afterglow.<br />

~Raspberry Nectar~<br />

Luscious, succulent raspberries highlight this ruby red hibiscus<br />

flower infusion. Pleasantly tart and extraordinarily sweet.


WINES BY THE GLASS<br />

BUBBLES<br />

Schramsberg, “Blanc de Blancs,” Brut<br />

North Coast 2009 ~ 19<br />

Charles Heidsieck, Brut, “Rosé Réserve”<br />

Reims, Champagne NV ~ 26<br />

WHITES<br />

Lucien Crochet, Sauvignon Blanc<br />

Sancerre, Loire Valley, France 2011 ~ 13<br />

White Queen, Chardonnay<br />

Sonoma County 2011 ~ 15<br />

REDS<br />

Sommelier Select Pinot Noir<br />

Domaine Chandon, Cabernet Sauvignon<br />

Napa Valley 2009 ~ 14

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