Mariage Frères MARCO POLO TB918 – 30 Muslin Tea Sachets

Marco Polo by Mariage Frères: A Journey in a Cup

Step into a world of distant lands with Marco Polo, a legendary flavored black tea from Mariage Frères. This blend carries a mysterious allure, blending fruit and floral hints with a velvety black tea base. The aroma builds as it steeps, inviting curiosity and quiet moments of pause. Though rooted in tradition, the tea feels modern in its balance and generous bouquet, offering a nuanced experience rather than a single note.

Flavor and aroma

Expect a wonderfully fruity and flowery fragrance that unfolds in layers. The cup often presents a smooth, rounded profile where the fruity fruitiness meets delicate floral character, creating a sensory story that can elevate an afternoon ritual or accompany light desserts. The aroma alone can set a mood, even before the first sip.

• Fruity and flowery fragrance with inviting depth
• Velvety black tea base that carries the bouquet elegantly
• Versatile profile pairs with pastries and citrus notes

Packaging and craft

Marco Polo arrives in a box of 30 round, original cotton muslin tea bags. This presentation echoes French artisanal tea culture, offering a tactile, reusable packaging experience while helping preserve aroma and freshness between uses.

• Box of 30 round cotton muslin tea bags
• Original French design and packaging that honors tradition
• Reusable sachets for a sustainable, classic brewing ritual

Brewing for best results

Brewing is straightforward, designed to reveal Marco Polo’s character without overpowering its subtleties. A consistent method helps you enjoy the blend as intended, with room to adjust to personal taste.

• 1 teabag in 200 ml (20 cl) of water
• Water at 95°C (203°F)
• Steep for 5 minutes; adjust to taste

Use cases and moments

This tea shines in moments of curiosity and mindful sipping. Imagine it during a leisurely afternoon, as a travel-inspired tea break, or as a cozy companion with a good book. The fragrance can enrich a workspace or living area without dominating the room.

Why Marco Polo stands out

The extraordinary bouquet is a defining feature, setting this black tea apart from many flavored blends. Its combination of aroma, velvety texture, and a sense of adventure invites a moment of pausa and reflection without overpromising outcomes.