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Discover the warm and inviting flavors of Spicy Apple, our new winter tea. This blend is like a cozy blanket on a crisp winter day, with a mix of sweet apples and spicy herbs that tantalize your senses. The carefully selected ingredients such as apple, cinnamon, citrus peel, orange pieces, almond, and various blossoms provide a unique taste experience that will surprise you time and again. Spicy Apple is an ode to winter and offers a delightful warm alternative for the cold days ahead. Each cup is an invitation to escape the daily hustle and enjoy a moment of tranquility.
The taste of Spicy Apple is reminiscent of a warm apple pie fresh out of the oven. The initial sweetness of apple and citrus is followed by the comforting warmth of cinnamon and almond, creating a balanced, full-bodied flavor. The subtle floral undertones from chamomile, rose, and safflower blossoms add a delicate complexity, making every sip a cozy, flavorful experience. This tea is a heartwarming blend, perfect for those moments when you seek solace from the cold.
Spicy Apple has a moderate strength that can be adjusted to taste. If steeped for a shorter time, it offers a gentle, sweet flavor, while a longer steeping time will enhance the spicy notes, making it a more robust brew.
For a perfect cup, add one to two teaspoons of Spicy Apple to your teapot or infuser, pour hot water at 95-100°C, and let it steep for 5 to 10 minutes. Adjust the steeping time to find your desired strength.
Brewing a delicious cup of Spicy Apple tea is a breeze. Follow these simple steps:
Measure: Take 1 to 2 teaspoons of loose Spicy Apple tea per cup.
Water: Boil water and let it cool slightly to about 95-100°C.
Infuse: Place the tea in a tea infuser or tea ball and put it in your mug or teapot.
Steep: Pour the hot water over the tea and let it steep for 5 to 10 minutes, depending on your taste preference. A shorter steeping time gives a milder flavor, while a longer steeping time gives a stronger, spicier flavor.
Enjoy: Remove the tea infuser or tea ball and enjoy your homemade cup of Spicy Apple tea. Add sweetener or a splash of milk to taste, if desired.
With these simple steps, you can quickly brew a delightful cup of Spicy Apple tea, perfect for a relaxing moment on a cold winter day.
Spicy Apple is a carefully curated blend specially designed to enrich the cold winter months with warmth and comfort. Here are a few reasons why the combined ingredients in Spicy Apple make for the perfect winter tea:
Warm Spices: The addition of cinnamon in this blend brings a pleasant warmth, making it the ideal choice for the cold winter months when you're looking for a beverage to warm you from the inside out.
Sweet Fruits: The pieces of apple and orange provide a natural sweetness that balances well with the spicy cinnamon, offering a fresh and uplifting taste experience that tickles your senses, even on the most gray winter days.
Citrus Accents: The citrus peel adds a refreshing touch to the blend, providing a nice contrast with the sweetness of the fruits and the warmth of the cinnamon, making every sip a vibrant and clear taste experience.
Floral Notes: The addition of chamomile, roses, and safflower blossoms provides a subtle floral touch to the blend, adding a hint of complexity to the taste, giving the tea a pleasant depth.
Nutritious Almonds: The almonds add a light nutty flavor to the tea, contributing to a rich and satisfying taste experience that continues to surprise you with every sip you take.
Spicy Apple is composed to keep you warm during the chilly winter days. The variety in flavors makes every sip interesting and enjoyable, and the warm, spicy tones are comfortable and inviting during cold weather.
Do you have a question about the use of Spicy Apple tea? Below, we have answered the most frequently asked questions for you.
It's best to store your Spicy Apple tea in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. An airtight container is also advisable to retain its freshness and flavor.
Absolutely! Spicy Apple tea is versatile. Feel free to add sweeteners like honey or sugar, and a splash of milk if you prefer.
Yes, Spicy Apple tea contains a variety of natural ingredients that are known for their health benefits. For instance, cinnamon is known for its antioxidant properties and apples are a good source of vitamins.
When stored properly in a cool, dry place and in an airtight container, Spicy Apple tea can stay fresh for up to two years.
No, Spicy Apple tea does not contain caffeine, making it a great choice for those looking to reduce their caffeine intake or seeking a soothing beverage to enjoy before bedtime.
If your question about Spicy Apple tea hasn't been answered above, feel free to send an email with your question to info@hetkleinstehuis.nl.
We will respond to your question as soon as possible.
| Gluten | Gluten free |
|---|---|
| Lactose | Lactose-free |
| Nuts | Nut-free |
| Ingredients | apple, cinnamon, citrus peel, orange slices, almond, aroma, chamomile blossom, rose blossom, safflower blossom |
| Amount of tea per cup | 1 - 2 tea spoons |
| Indication brewing time | 5 - 10 minutes |
| Temperature water | 90 ºC - 100 ºC (194 °F - 212 °F) |
| Organically grown? | Yes |
| Palette | Spicy, nutty, fruity |
| Color infusion | Light yellow |
| Caffeine? | No |
| Time of day | In the morning / In the afternoon |
The following rates apply for shipping within the Netherlands:
| Total order | Rate |
|---|---|
| Tea postcards | FREE |
| Gift Voucher | FREE |
| €0 - €34.95 | €4.95 |
| €34.95 and up | FREE |
The following rates apply for shipping to Belgium, Germany and France:
| Total order | Rate |
|---|---|
| Tea post cards | FREE |
| Gift voucher | Free |
| €0 - €75.00 | €9.75 |
| €75,00 and up | FREE |
The following rates apply for shipping to Austria and Denmark:
| Total order | Rate |
|---|---|
| Tea post cards | FREE |
| Gift voucher | FREE |
| €0 - €75.00 | €12.50 |
| €75.00 and up | FREE |
The following rates apply for shipping to Finland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Sweden:
| Total order | Rate |
|---|---|
| Tea post cards | FREE |
| Gift Voucher | FREE |
| €0 - €100.00 | €18.75 |
| €100.00 and up | FREE |
The following rates apply for shipping to the United Kingdom:
| Total order | Rate |
|---|---|
| Tea post cards | FREE |
| Gift Voucher | FREE |
| €0 - €100.00 | €14.50 (excl. VAT) |
| €100.00 and up | FREE |
The following rates apply to shipping to Australia, Canada, the United States and Japan:
| Total order | Rate |
|---|---|
| Tea post cards | FREE |
| Gift voucher | FREE |
| €0 - €100.00 | €29.30 |
| €100.00 and up | €17.20 |
The following rates apply to shipping to Australia, Canada, the United States and Japan:
| Total order | Rate |
|---|---|
| Tea post cards | FREE |
| Gift voucher | FREE |
| €0 - €100.00 | €29.30 |
| €100.00 and up | €17.20 |
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