Steep time
5–8 min
Recommended
Steeps
1
Recommended
Water temp
100°C
Recommended
Leaf ratio
—
Oxidation
—
Caffeine
None
Highlighted notes
CinnamonOrangeGingerCardamomPepperStar Anise
Overview
Tip: start at ~95°C, then adjust down 3–5°C if it turns sharp.
Pairing: shortbread, fresh fruit, or mild cheeses
Explorer's Rooibos Herb Tea At the turn of the century, explorers trekking to the remote mountains of South Africa were introduced to rooibos, an herb the locals had been enjoying as "red tea" for generations. With its reputation for antioxidants, sip and discover the healing powers of rooibos in this spicy, caffeine-free blend. See more Rooibos Tea » Additional Details Accolades Republic Chai® was featured on mindbodygreen.com, How to Turn Your Teatime Into a Soothing Daily Ritual. Our Ministers have scoured the world for the finest tea leaves and herbs in existence. The Republic of Tea masterfully blends these ingredients to offer great-tasting infusions.