Justea Loose Leaf Tea

JusTea stands for Justly Made Tea. Your purchase of this award-winning tea for its flavors and packaging, positively impacts the lives of hundreds of families in Kenya! When you partner with JusTea you are providing employment for small-scale farmers in Nandi Hills, a Women’s Tea Co-op in Meru, and artisan families who hand-carve the spoons that go on every tea tin. With your support, JusTea has created over 200 sustainable jobs in rural Kenya. They are 100%  fair trade and proud members of the Fair Trade Federation which is a holistic approach to the fair-trade supply chain. They are one of the few tea companies in North America that have been verified by the FTF because all of their teas strictly follow fair-trade principles.  They are also the first company to offer new Purple Tea! This unique tea variety only grows in Kenya and is the healthiest tea you can drink! Purple Tea contains more antioxidants than Green Tea with less than half the caffeine.  Purple Jasmine: A cup of Purple Jasmine is fresh and delicate. The enchanting fragrance of real jasmine blossoms creates the perfect pairing of tea and flowers. *Tasting Notes: Light & Floral, Spring Jasmine & Honey Purple Chocolate: A cup of Purple Chocolate is a heavenly, ‘chocola-tea’ experience. Antioxidant-rich cacao and purple tea offer a healthy choice to satisfy your sweet tooth, without any indulgence. *Tasting Notes: Sweet & Smooth, Pure Chocolate & Delicate Rose Purple Mint: A cup of Purple Mint is sweet and refreshing. Invigorating mint leaves are beautifully balanced with delicate rose petals and smooth purple tea. *Tasting Notes: Fresh & Soothing, Aromatic Mint & Rose Purple Rain: A cup of Purple Rain will make your taste buds sing. Enjoy this bright tropical infusion of juicy passion fruit, sweet lemongrass, crisp apple, and a hint of hibiscus. *Tasting Notes: Bright & Lively, Tropical Fruit & Hibiscus Kenyan Earl Grey: Our cold-pressed bergamot oil will brighten your Earl Grey experience! Grown under the Mediterranean sun, organic bergamot oranges marry perfectly with the natural fruity notes of our whole leaf Kenyan tea. Unlike any other Earl Grey you have tasted, share a cup with a friend named Earl soon! *Tasting Notes: Aromatic & Rich, Bright Citrus & Wildflowers African (English) Breakfast: The perfect start to your day. Take a tea trip around the world with this full-bodied blend of black teas from Kenya, India and China. This delicious breakfast blend is well-balanced and very high in anti-oxidants. Try drinking it the Kenyan way, with a splash of milk and sugar *Tasting Notes: Classic & Bold, Warm Biscuits & Honey African Chai: ‘Chai’ actually just means ‘tea’, but here in the west, we have adopted the term to mean spiced tea. Our African Chai is spiced with a unique bouquet of cloves, cinnamon, fennel and rose petals. Totally different from a spicy Indian Masala Chai, this has been known to make chai devotees rethink how they drink their chai! Also delicious as an iced tea! *Tasting Notes: Sweet & Spicy, Black Tea & Cloves Little Berry Hibiscus: The ladies of the Women’s Herbal Tea Co-op drink hibiscus tea all day long.  We have added their hand-picked, organic hibiscus to this herbal blend so you can sip and enjoy the same tea as the Kenyan women do!  Little Berry Hibiscus is a beautiful burst of colour: pink hibiscus petals, purple berries, green lemongrass and red rooibos. It is also delicious over ice.  Your tea purchase directly benefits the Women’s Co-op. *Tasting Notes: Vibrant & Tart, Hibiscus & Sweet Berries Sunkissed Rooibos:  The perfect marriage in tea! Organic rooibos and organic lemongrass are brought together to present a citrusy-sweet blend. This herbal blend aids digestion and enhances absorption of iron. Members of a Kenyan women’s coop handpick the organic lemongrass in this blend. Your tea purchase directly benefits their employment. *Tasting Notes: Bright & Lingering, Light Caramel & Citrus Peppermint Detox: A cup of Peppermint Detox will revitalize you. Pure Peppermint leaves and organic Lemongrass offer a fresh and soothing herbal tea blend. *Tasting Notes: Cool and refreshing, mint and sweet lemon. Turmeric Ginger: The roots of Turmeric, Ginger, and Licorice are harmoniously blended to create this healing herbal tea. The addition of fresh lemongrass picked by the Kenyan Women’s Tea Co-op and sweet citrus peel, balances out these three energetic roots to steep a golden cup of delicious tea. *Tasting Notes: Aromatic & Spicy. Golden Turmeric & Citrus. Caffeine Free. Chamomile Dream: A cup of Chamomile Dream offers a delicate sip of golden flavours. Chamomile is traditionally used to help you sleep better and lemongrass is known to aid in digestion and iron absorption. *Tasting Notes: Calming & Smooth, Honey & Flower Blossoms Golden Green: A cup of Golden Green will give you the warm and fuzzies. Traditional Genmaicha tea is elevated in flavour with the addition of coconut, papaya, and a touch of cinnamon. Genmaicha tea (toasted rice blended with green tea) is often served at Japanese restaurants, so if you are a sushi lover, you likely have tasted a version of this tea before… even if you didn’t know it. *Tasting Notes: Comforting & Smooth. Toasted Rice & Coconut. Mt. Kenya Black Tin & Spoon: Mt. Kenya black is strong & malty with tasting notes of cocoa bean & dried fruit. Stand-out packaging: beautiful tea tins with the farmer's picture/profile, hand-carved kenyan spoon, and a viewing window in the lid.  Black Tea Trio: 1.3 oz. each of African Chai, Kenyan Earl Grey and Mt. Kenya Black Herbal Tea Trio: 1.3oz. each of Chamomile Dream, Little Berry Hibiscus and Peppermint Detox Purple Tea Trio: 1.3oz. each of Purple Rain, Purple Jasmine and Purple Chocolate Assorted Tea Trio: 1.3oz. each of Golden Green, Turmeric Ginger, Cream of Earl Grey.