Teas That Tell a Story
Drink Tea ♥︎ Read Books ♥︎ Change Lives
Creating magic one cup at a time.
Welcome to Petals Tea Shop, where the art of tea meets the love of storytelling and every sip is a touch of magic. Founded by Master Tea Artist Lynn Flake of Greenville, SC, our shop is a sanctuary for book enthusiasts and tea connoisseurs alike. Every blend is lovingly handcrafted in small, fresh batches using premium, organic ingredients sourced from around the world, reflecting our commitment to quality and sustainable practices. We create teas that awaken your senses, nourish your spirit, and spark joy. More than a tea shop, we’re a community with heart—dedicating our profits to providing books to children all over the Upstate. Whether you’re here to find solace in a cup of tea or a moment of calm to pair with your favorite novel, Petals Tea Shop is your perfect escape.
Why settle for the ordinary? Treat yourself to the extraordinary. Explore our handcrafted blends and let your next chapter start here.
Channel the bold cunning of Kaz Brekker with this fiery tea inspired by Leigh Bardugo’s Six of Crows. A daring blend of white tea, chili mango, ginger, and orange peel creates a spicy, unforgettable brew—perfect for scheming your way out of trouble. Whether plotting heists or savoring quiet moments, this blend captures the essence of the Barrel’s most notorious mastermind.
Inspired by Six of Crows, a novel—the first of the “Six of Crows” duology and part of the “Grishaverse”—by Leigh Bardugo
Ingredients: White Tea, Dried Ginger Root, Dried Mango, Chili Mango, Candied Ginger, Rooibos, Orange Peel
Escape to the magical serenity of Cerulean Mint, a tea blend inspired by the warmth and whimsy of The House in the Cerulean Sea. The soothing peppermint brews to a tranquil blue, evoking the calm of cerulean waters and offering a moment of peace amidst the chaos. Add a touch of lemon, and watch it transform—just like a story that fills your heart with light and wonder.
Inspired by The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
Ingredients: Peppermint, Butterfly Pea
Let Marcellus, the charming octopus from Remarkably Bright Creatures, inspire your next tea break with this soothing blend. Featuring smooth Ceylon black tea with delicate fruity notes and a calming herbaceous finish, it’s a hug in a cup designed to ease your mind and lift your spirits. Celebrate the beauty of special bonds and unlikely friendships as you sip, finding comfort in the warmth of connection and the joy of shared moments.
Inspired by Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Ingredients: Ceylon Black Tea, Pineapple, Lemon Peel, Rosehips, Elderberries, Oat Straw, Basil, Calendula
Shop in Person or Online
Our retail space is located at Westside Market in Greenville, SC. We are booth 529 and the staff is more than happy to help you find us!
Store Hours:
Monday-Saturday 10am-6pm
Sunday 12pm-5pm
We also participate in community markets and events all over the Upstate! Check out our upcoming event schedule for 2025 here.
Buy Tea — Give Books
Petals Tea Shop is committed to promoting local literacy initiatives to help insure all children have equal access to books. Each purchase made helps put books directly into the hands of children who need them the most here in our Greenville community.
Services
Hand-Blended Teas
Shop our selection of artistically-designed loose leaf teas.
Tea-Blending Classes
Perfect for private parties, learn the art of blending tea and let your imagination brew!
Create-a-Tea Service
Let Lynn create your perfect blend with a one-on-one consultation.
Join us on our Facebook community, Petals Tea Shop and Lounge, to connect with other tea lovers from around the world!