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Description
Pure Organic Red Bush Tea Loose Leaf in Convenient Multi-Size Pouches
The Organic Red Bush Tea loose-leaf tea delivers an exceptionally smooth, naturally sweet infusion that steeps to a rich amber hue in 5-7 minutes at 100°C. In practice, users find that the loose leaf format allows for precise portion control and fuller flavor extraction compared to tea bags, with each gram yielding approximately 200ml of infusion. The leaves consist of fine, needle-like Aspalathus linearis harvested from certified organic farms, displaying the characteristic deep red-brown color and subtle honey-sweet aroma that intensifies when steeped. Available in both 110g and 55g pouch sizes, this format provides flexibility for regular drinkers and those new to rooibos alike.
Certified Organic South African Heritage and Quality Standards
This rooibos tea is cultivated exclusively in the Cederberg region of South Africa's Western Cape, the only geographical area where authentic Aspalathus linearis thrives naturally. The organic certification ensures cultivation without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or chemical fertilizers, adhering to internationally recognized organic agriculture standards. Rooibos contains naturally occurring polyphenols including aspalathin and nothofagin, compounds extensively studied for their antioxidant properties. The processing involves traditional fermentation methods that develop the tea's distinctive flavor profile while preserving its beneficial plant compounds, a technique refined over generations by South African producers.
Product Specifications & Details
- Botanical Name: Aspalathus linearis (Red Bush)
- Available Sizes: 110g pouch and 55g pouch
- Caffeine Content: Naturally 0% caffeine
- Certification: Certified Organic
- Origin: South Africa, Cederberg region
- Packaging: Resealable pouch for freshness retention
- Recommended Steeping: 5-7 minutes at 100°C (212°F)
- Leaf Grade: Premium loose leaf cut
Taste Profile
- Aroma: A rich, earthy aroma with a hint of natural sweetness.
- Tasting Notes: Smooth and full-bodied with a naturally sweet, nutty, and slightly woody flavour.
Ingredients
- Organic Rooibos leaves. Rooibos, rosehip, rose petals, lavender blossoms, currants, elderberries, gluten-free natural flavours
Additional Information
- Brewing Guide: Use 1-2 teaspoons per 8 oz (240 ml) of boiling water (212°F / 100°C). Steep for 5-7 minutes.
- Caffeine Level: None
- Suggested Use: Enjoy it plain, or add honey, a slice of lemon, or a splash of milk for a creamy Rooibos latte.
Ideal for Health-Conscious Tea Drinkers and Evening Relaxation
This organic rooibos is genuinely suited for individuals seeking a flavorful hot beverage without caffeine, making it appropriate for children, pregnant women, and those sensitive to stimulants. The naturally sweet profile means it requires minimal or no added sweetener, appealing to those managing sugar intake. It serves equally well as a morning wellness ritual, afternoon refreshment, or bedtime relaxation beverage without disrupting sleep patterns.
Frequently Asked Questions About Organic Rooibos Tea
How many cups can I prepare from each pouch size?
The 110g pouch yields approximately 55 cups, while the 55g pouch provides around 27 cups, using the standard 2g per 200ml serving. The resealable packaging maintains freshness throughout use.
Does rooibos tea contain tannins like black or green tea?
Rooibos contains significantly lower tannin levels than traditional Camellia sinensis teas, resulting in a smoother taste without astringency and minimal iron absorption interference.
Can this tea be consumed cold or used in recipes?
Absolutely. Rooibos makes an excellent iced tea and serves as a flavorful base for lattes, smoothies, and culinary applications including marinades and baked goods, maintaining its antioxidant properties when cooled.
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