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A winter evening in old Amsterdam. The city is silent, covered with snow. The canals are frozen over. A magical landscape. It's cold and bleak outside so let's get inside quickly. Warm up with a nice cup of winter tea and look out the window every now and then. Is anyone skating on the ice yet?
Meet Winter in Amsterdam, a heartwarming black tea specially formulated to give you that typical cozy winter atmosphere. Packaged in a stylish tin with a picture of our charming 18th century cottage on it, this tea brings a touch of nostalgia to your daily tea moments.
This seasonal tea cannot be ordered all year round.
Winter in Amsterdam is a fragrant blend of flavors that will delight your senses. The basis of this tea is formed by high-quality black tea, which provides a full, rich taste. Added to this is the warm and aromatic touch of cinnamon, which gives a wonderful spiciness to the tea.
The addition of orange brings a light citrusy freshness to the tea, giving it a nice balance between sweet and spicy. This fruity element ensures that the tea does not become too heavy and is perfect to drink during the cold winter days. Finally, the subtle presence of roses makes this tea extra special. The soft floral notes of roses add a touch of romance and give Winter in Amsterdam an elegant and sophisticated look.
The strength of Winter in Amsterdam depends on how long you let the tea steep. For a mild taste, you can let the tea steep for about 3 minutes, but if you want a more intense, more powerful taste, you can let the tea steep for up to 5 minutes.
For the best taste experience, use water that has just boiled, around 95°C. Add one teaspoon (about 2 grams) of Winter in Amsterdam per 250 ml cup.
Winter in Amsterdam is more than just a tea; it's a true experience that takes you on a journey through the enchanting wintry streets of our beloved capital. While enjoying the rich flavors and scents this unique blend has to offer, you will feel surrounded by the historic charm and coziness that characterize Amsterdam during the winter months.
The stylish tin in which the Winter in Amsterdam comes is not only practical but also a feast for the eyes. The picturesque image of our picturesque 18th century house brings a piece of Amsterdam history to life and is therefore a special souvenir or gift. This tin ensures that the tea stays fresh and tasty for longer, so that you can enjoy the delicious blend for longer.
Winter in Amsterdam is an excellent choice to share with friends and family during a cozy get-together by the fireplace or as a warm-up after a winter walk. It's also a perfect gift for that special tea lover in your life, or to treat yourself to a slice of winter cosiness in a cup.
Thanks to the versatile flavor combination of black tea, cinnamon, orange and roses, Winter in Amsterdam can be enjoyed both during the day and in the evening. Enjoy it as a warming breakfast to start your day, as a soothing afternoon snack to recharge, or as a relaxing evening treat to end the day.
Do you have a question about using Winter in Amsterdam? Below we have answered the most frequently asked questions for you.
Use water at about 95°C and add one teaspoon (2 grams) per 250ml cup. Let the tea steep for 3 to 5 minutes, depending on your taste preference.
Winter in Amsterdam contains antioxidants that contribute to your overall health. In addition, the herbs and spices in this blend, such as cinnamon and orange, are good for your immune system and digestion.
The shelf life of Winter in Amsterdam is approximately 2 years, provided you store the tea properly. The stylish tin in which the tea comes helps to protect against light, air and moisture.
Of course! Winter in Amsterdam can be enjoyed hot or cold. For a refreshing iced tea, let the tea cool down first and add ice cubes.
Yes, this black tea contains caffeine, but in a lower amount than coffee. Winter in Amsterdam can therefore be a good alternative if you are looking for a mild energy boost.
Winter in Amsterdam is 100% plant-based and contains no animal ingredients, making it suitable for both vegetarians and vegans.
If your question about Winter in Amsterdam has not been answered above? Send an e-mail with your question to info@hetkleinstehuis.nl.
We will answer your question as soon as possible.
| Gluten | Gluten free |
|---|---|
| Lactose | Lactose-free |
| Nuts | Nut-free |
| Country of origin | The Netherlands |
| Ingredients | Black Tea, cinnamon, orange peel, red rose blossom |
| Amount of tea per cup | 1 - 2 tea spoons |
| Indication brewing time | 3 - 5 minutes |
| Temperature water | 90 ºC - 100 ºC (194 °F - 212 °F) |
| Organically grown? | No |
| Color infusion | Red |
| Caffeine? | Yes |
| Time of day | Throughout the day |
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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