IRISH APPLE PU ERH 🍏 the energizing mood booster 🍏 This blend is inspired by a tea we fell in love with in Ireland called "Pu Erh Fitness Tea." Pu erh tea, one of the main base ingredients in this blend, supports digestion and metabolism, as it is naturally fermented and contains probiotics! The ingredients in the blend also work together to promote muscle recovery and reduce inflammation - so this really is the perfect gym companion! Tea is also naturally mood boosting, thanks to that amnio acid called L-theanine that is pretty much only found in teas and some mushrooms! INGREDIENTS: pu erh tea leaves, yerba mate, lemongrass, apple pieces, natural apple flavor, and rose hips TASTING NOTES: crisp apple ∙...
SHINING THE SPOTLIGHT 🌿 Caitlin's Favorites 🌿 This month we are shining the spotlight on Caitlin, one of our store managers who oversees the day to day operations at both of our Cloudcroft and Ruidoso locations. Caitlin loves getting to interact with customers who come in to the shop and enjoys building connections with people through tea-education and tea tasting at the counter. Caitlin's calm and positive demeanor adds a little magic to the tea shop experience! Read more on Caitlin's favorite teas and spices, as well as her tips and tricks on how to make her perfect cup of tea. ⬇︎⬇︎⬇︎ Caitlin's Favorite Tea Blend: Blueberry Wild Strawberry is Caitlin's go-to tea because it is fruity, sweet and a perfect...
BELIZEAN SORREL GUAYUSA tangy ∙ rich ∙ subtle cinnamon ∙ vibrant 🌺 🌺 🌺 IN A NUTSHELL: This blend is bold, tangy and sweet with a subtle cinnamon kick! It is antioxidant-rich, energizing and promotes digestion and metabolism. Guayusa is grown in a "chacra", which is essentially a forest garden that resides in this tropical region where there are no fertilizers or chemicals used. In Ecuador, Guayusa is a vital part of the the native Kichwa people's culture and history. This high-caffeine blend captures the essence of breathing in a warm breath of tropical ocean air and being immersed in natural aromas of coconut and hibiscus brought in by the sea breeze. Close your eyes while sipping, and you are instantly lounging on a beach, toes in...
Horchata Rooibos Tea creamy ∙ dessert-like ∙ subtle cinnamon kick IN A NUTSHELL: This blend is our healthy interpretation of the classic Mexican rice-milk beverage, Horchata. Rooibos tea (pronounced ROY-BOSS) is only grown in Cederburg, a small mountainous area in the region of the Western Cape Province of South Africa. This sweet, nutty, and caffeine free brew gives you a delicious dose of antioxidants and acts as your body's own natural detoxifier. This caffeine free blend captures the nostalgic feeling of childhood, especially if you grew up in the Southwest! The simple notes of smooth vanilla and cinnamon mixed with milk remind you that's it's the little things in life that make all the difference. Horchata Rooibos INGREDIENTS: rooibos, cinnamon, and natural...
R∙O∙O∙I∙B∙O∙S naturally sweet ∙ vanilla ∙ subtle nuttiness The South African Bush Tea: Rooibos tea (pronounced ROY-BOSS) is only grown in Cederburg, a small mountainous area in the region of the Western Cape Province of South Africa. This sweet, nutty, and caffeine free brew gives you a delicious dose of antioxidants and acts as your body's own natural detoxifier. DID YOU KNOW? Some rooibos is green and some is red! HERE'S WHY: Green and red rooibos come from the same plant, but the difference is the curing process. Immediately after harvest, green rooibos is lightly steamed to halt oxidation, retaining the green color in the leaves, whereas red rooibos is oxidized. For centuries, South Africans have used this herb for medicinal purposes....