Moroccan mint tea made with premium gunpowder green tea and refreshing spearmint. Our Menthos Gunpowder Mint Green Tea is inspired by traditional Moroccan tea, delivering a smooth, bright infusion with a cooling finish. Perfect for those looking for a refreshing green tea with mint or a convenient way to enjoy authentic Moroccan mint tea at home. This loose leaf blend combines the depth of Chinese gunpowder green tea with the natural freshness of mint, creating a clean, uplifting cup that is perfect for everyday drinking, whether enjoyed hot or as a refreshing iced tea. Traditionally, Moroccan mint tea is prepared using gunpowder tea, fresh spearmint and sugar. This blend captures those signature flavours in a convenient, ready-to-brew format, offering a balanced taste that is both invigorating and easy to enjoy. What is Moroccan Mint Tea? Moroccan mint tea is a traditional North African drink made with gunpowder green tea, fresh spearmint (known as nana mint), and sugar. It is typically brewed strong and poured from height to enhance its flavour and aroma. Inspired by this tradition, our blend combines high-quality gunpowder green tea with refreshing mint to recreate the same fresh, aromatic and invigorating taste in a convenient, ready-to-brew loose leaf format. What is Gunpowder Green Tea? Gunpowder tea is a traditional Chinese green tea where the leaves are tightly rolled into small pellets. As the tea brews, these pellets gently unfurl, releasing a bold, slightly smoky flavour. It is commonly used as the base for mint tea due to its strength and depth. What Does This Tea Taste Like? Aroma: Fresh mint with light vegetal notes Flavour: Smooth green tea with a cooling mint finish Finish: Clean, refreshing and lightly brisk Texture: Light-bodied and crisp Why Choose This Tea Refreshing mint green tea with a cooling finish Made with Chinese gunpowder tea for depth and structure Perfect for both hot and iced tea Ideal after meals or as a lighter everyday tea A great alternative to sugary drinks A convenient way to enjoy Moroccan mint tea at home How to Brew Use 1 teaspoon per cup (2-3g) Water temperature: 75-85°C Brew for 2–3 minutes Enjoy hot or allow to cool for iced tea For a more traditional Moroccan experience: Add fresh mint leaves and a touch of sugar before serving. For more detailed tips, see our green tea brewing guide and Essential Tools for Loose Leaf Tea Brewing. Perfect for Iced Tea This tea is especially refreshing when served cold. Brew as normal, allow to cool, then pour over ice for a crisp and naturally cooling drink - a great alternative to sugary beverages. For more details please check How to Make Cold Brew Tea. Ingredients Green tea, spearmint, natural spearmint flavouring Frequently Asked Questions What is Moroccan mint tea made of? Moroccan mint tea is traditionally made with gunpowder green tea, fresh spearmint and sugar. What does Menthos tea taste like? A refreshing combination of smooth green tea with a cooling mint finish. Is this similar to Moroccan mint tea? Yes, it is inspired by Moroccan mint tea, which traditionally uses gunpowder green tea with mint. Can I drink this as iced tea? Yes, this tea is ideal for iced tea and is especially refreshing when served cold. Does this tea contain caffeine? Yes, as a green tea, it contains a moderate amount of caffeine. See more on Caffeine here . Is Moroccan mint tea good for digestion? Mint is traditionally known for its soothing properties, which is why Moroccan mint tea is often enjoyed after meals. Can I add sugar to this tea? Yes, adding sugar enhances the traditional Moroccan flavour. Prefer a More Convenient Option? Looking for a quicker way to enjoy this tea? Try our Menthos Gunpowder Moroccan Mint Green teabags , offering the same refreshing mint flavour in a convenient everyday format. Explore More Explore our green tea collection or try peppermint tea for a caffeine-free option. See our Blog on Health Benefits of Peppermint Tea
