
Rose Tea
Iran — Various
Oxidation: none
Harvest: year-round
Tasting Profile
Sweet, perfumed rose with gentle warmth
Floral, sweet with genuine rose character
Light, smooth, perfumed
Sweet, rose-perfumed finish
Brewing Guide
Temperature
85-95°C
185-203°F
Steep Time
5-7 min
Leaf Amount
1.5g / 100ml
Max Infusions
2
About This Tea
Rose Tea is a distinguished tea originating from Various, Iran, where the unique combination of soil, climate, and elevation creates ideal conditions for producing this remarkable variety. The leaves are carefully dried and prepared from botanical ingredients rather than the Camellia sinensis tea plant, resulting in a tea that has captivated drinkers for generations with its distinctive character and refined qualities. For centuries, tea artisans in this region have perfected the techniques needed to bring out the best in each leaf, passing down knowledge from master to apprentice through countless generations.
When properly prepared, Rose Tea delivers a remarkable sensory journey. The aroma offers sweet, perfumed rose with gentle warmth, setting the stage for a taste that is floral, sweet with genuine rose character. No two infusions are exactly alike — the leaves continue to reveal different facets of their character with each steeping. The caffeine profile of this tea is noteworthy: it is completely caffeine-free, making it an excellent choice for evening enjoyment or for those avoiding stimulants entirely.
This tea comes from a region with a rich heritage of tea production and a deep appreciation for quality beverages.
Preparing Rose Tea requires attention to temperature and timing. Water at 85°C to 95°C brings out the best qualities of the leaf, while steeping for 5 to 7 minutes achieves the ideal balance of flavor and body. A ratio of 1.5g per 100ml of water is recommended. With up to 2 possible infusions, each cup provides a new opportunity to appreciate the nuances of this exceptional tea.
The appeal of Rose Tea in contemporary tea culture reflects a broader movement toward mindful consumption and appreciation of artisanal products. As more people seek alternatives to mass-produced beverages, teas like Rose Tea offer an authentic connection to terroir, tradition, and taste. Each cup tells a story — of the land where the leaves were grown, the hands that processed them, and the centuries of knowledge that guided every step of their journey from garden to cup.
Health Benefits
Caffeine Deep Dive
compared to coffee (95 mg)
Serving Suggestions
Pairs Well With
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Nutrition Facts
Per 240ml serving
Per 240ml serving
| Calories | 0 kcal |
| Caffeine | 0 mg (caffeine-free) |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Total Carbohydrates | 0 g |
| Total Fat | 0 g |
| Potassium | 8 mg |
| Magnesium | 2 mg |
| Calcium | 1 mg |
| Sodium | 0 mg |
