Tulsi Rose Tea & Books is a tea and book shop on Hendersonville Road in South Asheville. The store pairs loose-leaf teas with new and pre-loved books, tea accessories and gifts. Readers can browse titles in person or order print, audio and digital books through the shop's online services. Tea subscription boxes are also available for people who want a regular selection to try at home.

Google reviewer Lauren Stefaniuk: "Cheryl and Ashley are super nice and helpful."

Tulsi Rose Tea & Books

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Tulsi Rose Tea & Books

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