5 Best Loose Leaf Teas to Relax with this Winter
Have these long dark winter days got you feeling a little blue? Lift your spirits with these exceptional loose leaf tea blends.
Our 5 favourite loose leaf teas for winter
We all know Canadian winters can be a bit spiteful. It’s not always easy to stay happy and healthy during these long dark months. From colds and flus to back aches we often find ourselves wishing away the snow and praying for an early spring.
Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! We’re sharing a few of our favourite loose leaf tea blends by the The Metropolitan Tea Co. to help you pull through.
Cold-Be-Gone
Give your immune system a boost and build up your defences with this soothing loose leaf blend. Perfect for relaxing in front of a warm fire on a cold winter’s day and because it’s caffeine free, it won't stop you from getting a good night's sleep.
We also recommend: Breathe Deep (cold + flu). Take a deep breath and let your worries melt away.
Blue Butterfly Pea Flower
Endless months of grey winter skies can get a bit depressing. Brighten up your cup with this exotic blue tea. This magical flower has been praised for its calming and memory-boosting effects.
Serving suggestion: Add a few drops of lime juice and sugar and watch it change colour before your eyes.
Georgia Peach
Drift into warmer days with one of summer’s tastiest treats. This delicately flavoured rooibos tea is incredibly nutritious with flavours high in iron, potassium, zinc, manganese and sodium. Your body will reap many positive benefits with this soothing and revitalizing blend.
Or you might like to try: A Raspberry in Paris, another delectable summer fruit. Also, sounds romantic!
Genmaicha Chai
Blending two worlds together in one cup, this ultimate winter tea really brings out the heat in a green tea base. It has all the delights of a delicious chai from India with tasty notes of puffed rice from Japan offering a healthy kick low in caffeine.
You might also like: Ginger Turmeric is another potent pick-me-up that’ll warm the body from head to toe.
Organic Cream Earl Grey
Alas, this contemporary classic embodies sophistication and luscious flavour. Creamy, full-bodied and lively. This lemony bergamot blend offers an exquisite cup experience. The cream adds depth and dimension.
We also recommend: If you enjoy floral bouquets why not try Phoenix #1 Iron Goddess of Mercy Oolong with delicate orchid notes.
Hop in the car, let’s go for a drive. Take a trip to the Rosswood General Store and stock up your cupboards with these winter tea essentials. We’ll be waiting for you.