Black teas

What is black tea?

The most common tea in our Western society is the famous black tea. Many might argue that English Breakfast is the best black tea, but there are plenty more elegant black tea types to delve into. Let us introduce you to a few of our favourite sips.

Is drinking black tea good for you?

So, you may be able to enjoy iced black tea without milk or even favour an organic black tea concoction, but is drinking black tea good for you? The short answer is, yes. Unsweetened black tea, when consumed in moderation, offers a variety of health benefits. The antioxidant properties of black tea can effectively reduce inflammation in the body. Black tea is great for supporting a healthy heart, improving gut health, and lowering your cholesterol.

Green teas

What is green tea?

Bliss out and refresh yourself with the cleansing aroma of green tea leaves. Beautiful, subtle, and mild, green tea has a wonderful calming effect on the mind and body. All of our loose leaf green tea here at Noble & Sunday is made with organic ingredients, ensuring each sip is delicious and filled with antioxidants.

Herbal teas

WHat is herbal tea?

Did you know that herbal tea doesn’t actually contain tea leaves? Many herbal tea varieties are concocted using diverse combinations such as fruit peels, leaves, herbs, and flowers. Here at N&S to differentiate between these we call one lot ‘pure herbal’ the other lot ‘herbal blend’. Both refreshing and delicious, herbal teas are a light, caffeine-free tea alternative.

Types of herbal tea

Lemon and ginger, peppermint, and chamomile are the three most common types of herbal tea. We’ve taken these herbal tea flavours and put our own spin on them. All of our kinds of herbal tea are made with organic ingredients, we only use natural ingredients to produce teas that are as good for you as they are for our planet.

Tea steeping guide

Black tea

208 degrees Fahrenheit (98 degrees Celsius) - 1-2 tsp/cup - 3-5 minutes

Green tea

175 degrees Fahrenheit (80 degrees Celsius) - 1-2 tsp/cup - 2-3 minutes

Oolong tea

195 degrees Fahrenheit (90 degrees Celsius) - 1-2 tsp/cup - 4-5 minutes

Herbal tea

212 degrees Fahrenheit (100 degrees Celsius) - 2-3 tsp/cup - 5-7 minutes

White tea