The Republic of Tea Debuts A Court of Thorns and Roses Tea Collection

Available exclusively at Target for four weeks, four new premium teas inspired by Sarah J. Maas’s bestselling series arrive ahead of the release of book six

LARKSPUR, CALIF – The Republic of Tea, leading purveyor of premium teas and herbs, today announced the launch of its new A Court of Thorns and Roses Tea Collection, inspired by Sarah J. Maas’s internationally bestselling fantasy series.

Available exclusively at Target stores nationwide beginning today for the next four weeks, the collection features four great-tasting blends inspired by iconic places and characters from the ACOTAR world.

Arriving ahead of the highly anticipated release of book six on October 27, the collection gives readers the opportunity to stock up on teas inspired by the series and plan ACOTAR-themed tea parties and reading gatherings to celebrate the new book. Designed for longtime readers and new fans alike, each tea transports Citizens through flavors that evoke the magic, romance and atmosphere of ACOTAR. The four collectible tins feature hidden references, offering fans new details to discover across the collection.

“We are delighted to introduce this collection inspired by the captivating world of A Court of Thorns and Roses,” said Kristina Tucker, Minister of Enlightenment at The Republic of Tea. “Each blend was thoughtfully created to capture the spirit of a different place or character from the series through various flavors and ingredients. We’re especially excited to give readers the opportunity to enjoy the teas as they celebrate the newest book.”

The A Court of Thorns and Roses Tea Collection includes:

• A Tea of Raspberry and Roses – The Spring Court Hibiscus Tea: Step into the Spring Court of Prythian with a vibrant caffeine-free blend of hibiscus, rose and layers of raspberry that captures the essence of a sweet, warm, sunlit garden overflowing with life.

• A Tea of Jasmine and Starlight – Velaris Green Tea: Serene and enchanting like Velaris, the hidden City of Starlight, this green tea features soft notes of jasmine to carry the senses to a place where tranquility lingers beneath a canopy of stars.

• A Tea of Lavender and Vanilla – The Suriel Black Tea: Inspired by the elusive keeper of hidden truths, this alluring blend of lavender, Earl Grey and vanilla creates a cup as captivating as it is comforting.

• A Tea of Chocolate and Chai – House of Wind Rooibos Tea: Embracing the bold spirit of the House of Wind and its library, this grounding, rich and spicy herbal chocolate chai envelops the senses with warm aromatics.

Each tin contains 36 round, unbleached tea bags and retails for $15.00. The collection is available exclusively at Target stores nationwide from October 11 through November 5, 2026. For more information, follow The Republic of Tea on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

ABOUT THE REPUBLIC OF TEA

The Republic of Tea enriches people’s lives through its great-tasting premium teas and herbs, education and innovation, as it emphasizes a “Sip by Sip Rather Than Gulp by Gulp®” lifestyle. Founded in 1992, The Republic of Tea sparked a specialty tea revolution. Today, the brand offers a selection of nearly 400 all-natural premium teas and diverse offerings at an incredible value, which include, but are not limited to: Beautifying Botanicals®, organic SuperHerb® Teas, Be Well® Teas, Bridgerton Teas, organic Single Sips® and Tablespoon Concentrates.

As a part of its steadfast commitment to sustainability and social responsibility,

The Republic of Tea proudly aligns with organizations such as Climate Collaborative, the American Herbal Products Association, and the Ethical Tea Partnership and its Women of Tea programs. The company also actively supports community-focused organizations including the Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation and Whole Foods Market Foundation.

The Republic of Tea holds multiple certifications, including Gluten-Free certification, Regenerative Organic certification, OU Kosher certification, and USDA Organic certification.

ABOUT SARAH J. MAAS

Sarah J. Maas is the internationally bestselling author of the Court of Thorns and Roses, Throne of Glass, and Crescent City series, captivating millions with her intricate worlds, compelling characters, and masterful blend of romance, action, and adventure. With an astonishing 268 appearances on the New York Times bestseller list, she has cemented her status as one of the most successful authors of the modern era. Her works have sold more than 100 million copies in English and are published in 40 languages, earning her a devoted global fanbase. For more than a decade, her sophisticated fantasy novels have inspired audiences through their exploration of hope, growth and self-love. She is often celebrated for reigniting the genre, even being credited as “a driving force behind the meteoric rise of a whole new subcategory in [fantasy fiction]” (TIME). Also a cultural phenomenon, the TikTok hashtag for her A Court of Thorns and Roses series boasts billions of views. Her latest release, House of Flame and Shadow (January 2024), marked her biggest launch to date, spending 13 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and breaking records within the fantasy genre.

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