Fruity with sweet undertones, this rooibos tea is enriched with vanilla flavor, adding a delightful and lively depth. Much like Bourbon St.
French Quarter Vanilla
Luxury Ingredients: Rooibos, Almond pieces, Calendula petals, Natural flavors (organic compliant) **Allergen Alert-Contains Almonds
Tea(s) From: South Africa / Canada / Egypt
Region(s): Cederberg / Ontario / Nile River Delta + Fayoum
Antioxidant Level: Low
Caffeine Content: None - Caffeine Free Herb
Hot Brewing Method:
- Bring filtered or freshly drawn cold water to a rolling boil.
- Place 1 slightly heaping teaspoon of loose tea for each 7-9oz / 200-260ml of fluid volume in the teapot.
- Pour the boiling water into the teapot.
- Cover and let steep for 3-7 minutes according to taste (the longer the steeping time the stronger the tea).
Iced Tea Brewing Method (Individual Serving):
- Place 1 slightly heaping teaspoon of loose rooibos or 1 tea bag into a teapot for each serving required.
- Using filtered or freshly drawn cold water, boil and pour 6-7oz/170-200ml per serving over the rooibos.
- Cover and let steep for 5 minutes.
- Add hot rooibos herbal tea to a 12oz/375ml acrylic glass filled with ice, straining the rooibos or removing the bags.
- Not all of the tea will fit, allowing for approximately an additional ½ serving.
- Sweeten and/or add lemon to taste.
- A rule of thumb when preparing fresh brewed iced rooibos is to increase the strength of hot rooibos since it will be poured over ice and diluted.
Iced Tea Brewing Method (Pitcher - to make 1 liter/quart):
- Place 6 slightly heaping teaspoons of loose rooibos or 6 tea bags into a teapot or heat resistant pitcher.
- Using filtered or freshly drawn cold water, boil and pour 1¼ cups/315ml over the rooibos.
- Steep for 5 minutes.
- Quarter fill a serving pitcher with cold water.
- Pour the brewed rooibos into your serving pitcher straining the rooibos or removing the bags.
- Add ice and top-up the pitcher with cold water.
- Garnish and sweeten to taste.
- A rule of thumb when preparing fresh brewed iced rooibos is to increase the strength of the hot rooibos brew since it will be poured over ice and diluted with cold water.
GMO Declaration: According to our knowledge and the statements of our suppliers we can confirm that the product does not contain GMOs.
Declaration of Compliance: This product conforms to the legal requirements of the USFDA (USA), CFIA (Canada), and EFSA (EU) effective at the time of purchase.
Radiation: The product and its raw materials have not been treated with ultraviolet or ionized rays. The tea is not irradiated in any form.
Fumigation: The product has not been fumigated.
Natural Flavors (Organic Compliant)
Natural flavors allowed for use in certified organic foods are subject to a different, far more restrictive set of regulations. They cannot contain a long list of ingredients, including synthetic solvents, carriers, emulsifiers, or artificial preservatives. They must use non-petroleum-based solvents, cannot be irradiated, and cannot use flavor extracts derived from genetically engineered crops.
