Category Archives: Iced Tea

What’s the hype around Hibiscus?

Hibiscus Tea is a herbal tea made from the dried petals of the hibiscus flower, specifically, Hibiscus sabdariffa. Known for its deep red hue and tart, cranberry-like flavour, hibiscus tea is a refreshing and versatile drink that can be enjoyed hot or cold. Read on to learn more about this vitamin-packed brew.

An image of The Tea Centre staff member scooping loose leaf tea by hand using a gold scoop. The tea featured is Genmaicha green tea.

Back to Basics: Tea Terminology Explained

You’ve probably heard some of the many pieces of terminology and jargon associated with tea, and you might be wondering what it all means. We’ve demystified some of the most popular pieces of tea terminology below so you can understand tea like a pro!

An image of The Tea Centre staff member scooping loose leaf tea by hand using a gold scoop. The tea featured is gyokuro green tea.

What’s The Difference Between Chinese and Japanese Green Teas?

Green Tea is typically grown in China or Japan, with both cultures having their own unique cultivation and processing methods, resulting in the distinctive teas you may be familiar with. 

Read on to learn more about the differences between Chinese and Japanese Green Teas!

What Sets Breakfast Teas Apart From Other Teas?

Everyone loves a good spritz – especially since the rise in popularity of the Aperol spritz in recent years. Sometimes though, you want an alcohol-free version – especially if you’re entertaining with kids. This Lemon Myrtle Iced Tea Spritz is a refreshing alcohol-free take on a classic spritz that’s the perfect accompaniment to your entertaining menu

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Tea Bags vs Loose Leaf – What Should I Choose?

When it comes to enjoying tea, one of the first decisions we face is whether to opt for the convenience of tea bags or the tradition of loose leaf tea. Both options offer their own unique advantages, catering to different preferences and lifestyles.

Lemon Myrtle Iced Tea Spritz Recipe

Everyone loves a good spritz – especially since the rise in popularity of the Aperol spritz in recent years. Sometimes though, you want an alcohol-free version – especially if you’re entertaining with kids. This Lemon Myrtle Iced Tea Spritz is a refreshing alcohol-free take on a classic spritz that’s the perfect accompaniment to your entertaining menu

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Kid-Friendly Teas The Whole Family Will Love This Mother’s Day

While tea is often associated with adults & caffeine isn’t always something we want to load up on, there are plenty of kid-friendly options that little ones can enjoy alongside their grandparents. Read on to find some of our favourite tea picks the whole family can enjoy for any celebration!