THE REPUBLIC OF TEA



JUST THE FACTSEnriching People’s Lives The Republic of Tea enriches people’s lives through premium teas, education and innovation. Founded in 1992, The Republic of Tea sparked a tea revolution in America with the purpose of enriching people’s lives through the experience of premium teas and herbs, education and innovation as it emphasizes a “Sip by Sip Rather Than Gulp by Gulp” lifestyle. Ministers, Citizens, Ambassadors and EmbassiesIn keeping with its whimsical identity as an independent republic, The Republic of Tea designates its employees as Ministers, sales representatives as Ambassadors, customers are Citizens and sales outlets are Embassies. Leading Purveyor of Premium Teas Based in Novato, California, The Republic of Tea is a progressive and socially conscious business recognized for being the leading purveyor of more than 300 all-natural premium teas and herbs, tea honey, tea jam, exclusive Stir Fry Tea Oil, and Stir Fry Tea Spice, nature-inspired teaware and a collection of unsweetened, premium glass-bottled iced teas crafted exclusively for fine restaurants and hotels. ?Tea and Herb InnovationsKnown for its innovative and award-winning packaging, The Republic of Tea’s distinguished teas and herbs are packaged in specially designed air-tight tins or recyclable PET canisters containing either full-leaf loose teas, ground teas and herbs, or the brand’s signature round, unbleached tea bags, free of unnecessary strings, tags or staples. Decaffeinated (using a pure CO2 method) varieties are also available. All full-leaf and bagged teas are Certified Gluten-Free by the Gluten-Free Certification Organization (GFCO), except Coconut Cocoa. Including, but not limited to:Black / Blended Teas Oolong Teas Green Teas 100% White Teas Red Rooibos TeasUSDA Certified Organic Teas Herb/ Blends Specialty / Seasonal Fair Trade Certified Teas Be Well Red? Teas Organic Superfruit? Green TeasDaily Green Teas?Double Green Matcha TeaDouble Red Rooibos TeaEco-Friendly Full Leaf Round Tea Bags Little Citizens’? Herb Teas Double Dark Chocolate MatéHibiscus Superflower TeasGreen Rooibos TeasCalorie-Free Naturally Sweet TeasUSDA Organic Turmeric GingerCuppa Chocolate Tea?68 Full-Leaf Loose TeasRainforest Alliance Certified TeasBe Active? TeasU?Matcha? TeasOrganic SuperHerb? TeasLarge Iced Tea PouchesCuppa Cake? TeasDownton Abbey? TeasHiCAF? TeasBiodynamic? Teasget lost? and get clean? Stackable Tea TriosNilgiri Frost Full-Leaf Loose Black TeaKorean Woojeon Full-Leaf Green TeaUSDA Organic Matcha? & ChiaChai? TeasSonoma TeasSingle SipsGift TeasCoconut Water Iced TeasOrganic SuperHerb? Teas for WomenOrganic SuperGreen TeasTurmeric Stackable TinThe Crown? TeasSaffron Rose TeaCoconut Water Iced TeasCreated with a blend of coconut water, green rooibos tea, and tropical fruits, these iced teas offer a refreshing taste of vacation no matter the locale. Great for parties or for everyday sipping, each pouch steeps one quart of iced tea. Organic Coconut Water Iced Tea blends include the light and refreshingly sweet Mango Coconut Water Iced Tea and the bright, juicy Pineapple Coconut Water Iced anic SuperGreen Teas The organic SuperGreen Tea collection artfully blends organic matcha, green tea leaves and functional herbs to create four flavorful varietals that may contribute to a healthy lifestyle by boosting the immune system, improving cognitive function, and aiding in relaxation and weight loss.* Unlike many medicinal teas, the organic SuperGreen Teas are superior in taste, inviting tea drinkers to enjoy the certified organic blends sip by sip as a part of their daily wellness routines. The five organic SuperGreen Tea varietals - Immunity, Brain Boost, Serenity, Lean Green, and Detox Green - each present a unique and enjoyable taste profile and varying health benefits developed using some of today’s most sought-after herbs from ginkgo biloba and black currant to garcinia cambogia and lavender. Gift TeasThe Republic of Tea’s new Gift Teas collection offer Citizens the opportunity to send a message of well-wishes and appreciation ‘Sip by Sip’ with personalized teas for special occasions. Borrowing flavors from some of its Citizens’ favorite teas, The Republic of Tea’s Gift Teas are the ideal treat to delight and inspire tea drinkers everywhere. Gift Tea blends include the CELEBRATE With a Cuppa Cake Tea, THANKS You’re a Peach Tea, MOM You’re the Berry Best Tea, and Enjoy a Cup of CHEER Tea.Sonoma TeasThe Sonoma Teas collection represents a new concept in an herbal tea blend. The appreciation of Sonoma County’s renowned vineyards has been previously relegated only to wine enthusiasts. With the introduction of this new tea collection, everyone can now enjoy a refreshing beverage that showcases the best qualities and flavors from fine wine grape skins. Free of caffeine, alcohol, and calories, Sonoma Teas are a wonderful alternative to high calorie soft drinks and sugary juices. The fine wine grape skins used in the Sonoma Teas collection also contain antioxidants, which contribute to a diverse and healthy diet. The collection showcases three varietals for iced tea, including Sonoma Chardonnay, Sonoma Rosé, and Sonoma Cabernet, as well as a Mulled Zin Hot Tea. Similar to wine, the four offerings in the Sonoma Tea collection impart unique and identifying characteristics.100% White TeasAuthentic 100% white tea only grows in the majestic mountains of China’s Fujian Province. Tender white downy buds are hand-plucked just two days of the year, right before the leaf opens. With a small yield, and a high demand, it remains one of the world’s most rare teas. Now with beautiful updated tea tins, the 100% White Tea collection now features six alluring flavors, including Emperor’s White Tea, Asian Jasmine White Tea, Orange Blossom White Tea, Ginger Peach White Tea, and the Honey Mango White Tea and Cucumber Mint White Tea.USDA Organic Matcha? TeaThe first ever premium tea to mix fine Japanese matcha green tea powder and nutrient-dense chia seeds. Matcha has been used in Japan for centuries to simultaneously stimulate mental alertness and a calm, meditative state. Known as complete protein, chia seeds bring fiber and omega-3 fatty acids to this invigorating tea. With a stir and sip, tea drinkers everywhere will be ready for whatever the day may bring.USDA Organic ChiaChai? TeaIntroducing ChiaChai?, the first ever USDA certified organic blend of black tea and spices mixed with nutrient dense organic chia seeds. Ginger, cinnamon and cardamom, black tea and chia seeds give an energizing kick with every sip. Delicious in smoothies or with a splash of milk and honey. Gluten-free and Kosher certified.get lost and get clean? Stackable Tea TriosThese innovative tea trios feature three premium-cleansing teas for two-weeks worth of sipping to promote a healthy lifestyle. With get lost, each tin offers a tea blend to boost metabolism and energy while curbing cravings: get lean energizes the mind and body while eliminating excess water weight, get burning revs the metabolism and builds endurance, and get lost satisfies any sweet tooth to halt unnecessary cravings. With get clean, each tea tin suggests specific times for sipping and getting clean throughout the day: an AM TEA, to wake up and get clean, get clean, an ALL DAY TEA, to get clean anytime, and a PM TEA, to get clean at the end of the day. These Gluten Free, Kosher Certified herbal teas can be used alone or in conjunction with a cleansing program to help the body get back into balance. Each individual airtight compartment?contains 14 natural, unbleached, round tea bags free of tags, strings and staples. All three tins, each with a lid of its own, snap together for ease of storage or pull apart for ease of portability and are perfect as a gift or trial size. Biodynamic? TeasThis line of premium, organic teas is sourced from a variety of Certified Biodynamic farms around the world that are committed to certain sustainable practices that improve the health of the farm's entire ecosystem. The collection of Biodynamic teas includes Kosher certified, USDA Organic, Gluten Free Biodynamic Heirloom Chamomile Tea, Biodynamic Darjeeling Tea (tea bag and full leaf), Biodynamic Ginger Tea, Biodynamic Turmeric Cinnamon Tea, Biodynamic Breakfast Green Tea, and the Biodynamic Hibiscus Tea. All Biodynamic teas are Non-GMO Project Verified.HiCAF? TeasThe Republic of Tea has introduced its first collection of premium, high caffeine, all-natural energy teas. Caffeine naturally occurs in tea leaves along with L-theanine (often credited with reducing stress). This combination creates a state of calm alertness. The Republic of Tea has intensified the effect by adding green tea extract, known to have more caffeine than coffee, so tea drinkers can quickly get a healthy jump on the day. This collection includes six innovative, Certified Gluten-Free flavors: Breakfast Black Tea, Caramel Black Tea, Pom-Berry Black Tea, Toasted Coconut Black Tea, Gingermint Green Tea, and Cinnamon Toast Black Tea. Downton Abbey? TeasEach of these all-natural calorie-free, gluten-free teas are inspired by the award-winning TV series, Downton Abbey, which has entranced millions of viewers and become a global phenomenon. The expanded collection is now comprised of 13 delicious options: English Rose Tea, Grantham Breakfast Blend, Downton Estate Blend (exclusive to Cost Plus World Market), Mrs. Patmore’s Pudding Tea, Lady Cora’s Evening Tea, Bates’ Brambleberry Tea, Butler’s Pantry Tea (exclusive to Cost Plus World Market), the limited edition Downton Christmas Tea, and the new Mrs. Patmore’s Blueberry Scone Tea (exclusive to Cost Plus World Market), limited edition Holiday Cheer Tea, Afternoon Garden Tea, Crawley Sisters Tea, and the Collector’s Edition Downton Legacy Tea, which celebrates the show’s sixth and final season.Cuppa Cake? TeasThe Republic of Tea’s new collection of Cuppa Cake Teas is a line of calorie-free, gluten-free teas inspired by delectable cake recipes, with rich aromas of baked goods fresh from the oven and other decadent, natural flavors sure to satisfy any sweet tooth. The collection is comprised of four flavors: Blueberry Bundt Tea, Caramel Vanilla Tea, Lemon Chiffon Tea and, newest to the collection, Gingerbread Tea.Large Iced Tea PouchesThe Republic of Tea’s Large Iced Tea Pouches are a collection of premium, large tea pouches that are perfectly portioned for easy to steep, healthy iced tea. These innovative teas allow for proper steeping and, once used, can be added to compost or soil to make gardens happy. The refreshing collection includes six delicious flavors: Ginger Peach Black Iced Tea, Hibiscus Sangria Herbal Iced Tea, Watermelon Mint Black Iced Tea, organic Strawberry Basil Green Iced Tea Pineapple Orange Guava Green Iced Tea and newest to the collection, organic Black Currant Rosemary Iced anic SuperHerb? TeasThe Republic of Tea’s line of fortifying USDA organic SuperHerb? Teas are all-natural, caffeine-free, Certified Gluten-Free herbal teas that contain various nutrients and antioxidants. Each of these teas assist in attaining peak performance, strength, longevity and can be an easy and satisfying part of a daily wellness regimen. The collection is comprised of seven unique and innovative blends: organic Moringa, organic Baobab, organic Dandelion, organic Elderflower, organic Reishi Mushroom, organic Thai Ginger, organic Nettle, organic Milk Thistle, organic Peppermint and organic Fennel. Organic SuperHerb? Teas for Women For centuries, herbs like Raspberry Leaf, Fenugreek and Sage have supported women’s health and lifecycle. In the new USDA Certified organic SuperHerb Teas for Women, Fenugreek SuperHerb Tea, Raspberry Leaf SuperHerb Tea and Sage SuperHerb Tea, these same ancient herbs are blended with complementary fruits and spices so they taste as good as they feel.?The all-natural, caffeine-free and Certified Gluten-free herbal teas can help promote breast milk production, fertility, combat symptoms of menopause and more. *U?Matcha? TeasU-Matcha is unlike regular green tea; these tender, shade-grown leaves are ground to a fine powder. Instead of being steeped, U-Matcha teas are blended into water and sipped (ground powder and all). This exceptional tea is abundant in nutrients and has the balanced flavors of what is referred to as umami (literally, "yummy" in Japanese). Each U-Matcha tea from The Republic of Tea is Gluten-Free certified and is also ideal for cooking and baking. This enticing line of teas includes U-Matcha Natural, U-Matcha Ginger, U-Matcha Yuzu, U-Matcha Roasted Rice and U-Matcha Charcoal. Be Active? TeasThe Republic of Tea introduces Be Active Teas – specifically designed to boost healthy lifestyles. The collection is comprised of five organic green rooibos-based herbal blends that are paired with different beneficial herbs such as hibiscus, rosehips, carob and turmeric. Each of these Rainforest Alliance Certified teas are designed with specific results in mind from energy and flexibility, to metabolism, hydration and a speedy recovery from a vigorous workout. Get Restored Herb Tea for Recovery is Non-GMO Project verified.Green Rooibos TeasThe Republic of Tea introduces something all new to the American marketplace – Green Rooibos Teas –unoxidized raw herb tea from South Africa. This original green rooibos collection is comprised of wildly exotic caffeine-free herbal varieties, supports a raw food/vegan lifestyle and delivers delight in every cup. Be Well Red? TeasBe Well Red Teas is a line of nine wellness herb teas hand-crafted with a base of organic South African Rooibos. The first of its kind, this innovative collection expertly blends Rooibos with an array of beneficial herbs to create a customized selection of healthful, yet flavorful teas. Each of the distinctive Be Well Red Teas is a unique blend tailored to specific health needs.Hibiscus Superflower? TeasThe Republic of Tea offers eight Hibiscus Superflower Teas. Each selection is an exotic herbal bouquet of premium African hibiscus, a “Superflower” that brews a rich, full-bodied cup and features remarkable flavor. Hibiscus Superflower Teas are made using premium African hibiscus, primarily from Nigeria. A donation of $1 from the sale of each tea tin, up to $40,000 in contributions annually, helps Action Against Hunger save the lives of children in need of nutrition treatment and clean water. Organic Superfruit? Green TeasThe organic Superfruit Green Teas are made from a base of the finest China green tea expertly blended with Superfruits recognized for their superior flavor, reported health benefits and vibrant flavors. Deeply pigmented Superfruits like pitaya, pomegranates, goji berries, blueberries and a?aí berries are featured in these USDA Organic teas.Cuppa Chocolate Tea?The Republic of Tea’s Cuppa Chocolate Teas -- Coconut Cocoa Tea, Strawberry Chocolate, Red Velvet Chocolate, Peppermint Chocolate, Banana Chocolate -- do more than satisfy a sweet tooth. These unsweetened herbal teas, made from a base of rich rooibos and aromatic chocolate, are a treat for the senses. Each selection is like “dessert in a tea cup.”Naturally Sweet TeasThe Republic of Tea’s Naturally Sweet Teas are made from a base of premium tea leaves, combined with rare, mountain-grown Korean Hydrangea seratta leaves, stevia (also known as sweet leaf), sweet blackberry leaves and a touch of licorice root. All varieties are Gluten-Free Certified.Premium No-Calorie Unsweetened Glass Bottled Iced TeasThe Republic of Tea’s no-carbohydrate, no-calorie glass bottled iced teas are masterfully brewed using organic tea leaves and all-natural ingredients. They are certified kosher and gluten free. Each distinctive selection comes in a curvaceous glass bottle and are available at America’s finest restaurants and hotels. Turmeric Stackable TinTurmeric, ginger and green tea have been reputed to support the body’s response to inflammation so joints, ligaments and muscles can stretch more fully,* and the organic Turmeric Stackable Tin features fusions of these teas and spices for every time of day - a convenient trio of organic Turmeric Matcha, organic Turmeric Ginger Green Tea and biodynamic organic Turmeric Cinnamon. Each section contains 12 round, natural tea bags.The Crown? TeasAll-natural, gluten-free teas inspired by the award-winning Netflix original drama, which chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth II (Claire Foy) from the 1940s to modern times. The Queen’s Evening Tea and The Prime Minister’s Tea deliver artfully blended flavors based on the show’s beloved characters.Single SipsThe Republic of Tea’s organic Single Sips – U?Matcha Single Sips, Turmeric Single Sips, the new Apple Cider Vinegar Single Sips and the new Daily Greens Single Sips - allow Citizens to blend premium, organic herbs, roots and teas easily and conveniently, whether at home or on the go. The U?Matcha Single Sips and Turmeric Single Sips can be enjoyed hot, iced or even mixed into a smoothie, yogurt or oatmeal. The Apple Cider Vinegar Single Sips and Daily Greens Single Sips can be enjoyed iced or even sprinkled over fruit or sorbet. Add the USDA Certified Organic Single Sips directly to a bottle of cold water and shake, or simply stir into hot water. Each recyclable PET canister includes 14 pre-measured, individual Single Sip packets for a two-week supply.Saffron Rose TeaKnown as the world’s most expensive spice, saffron has been used for thousands of years in European, Indian, and Persian cuisine. Its unique sweet-savory flavor and distinct aroma elevates anything it is blended with. The Saffron Rose Path to Peace Herb Tea is a smooth, bright golden cup finished with the delicate, floral notes of fragrant rose petals for an ethereal sip. The varietal is certified gluten free and Kosher certified. Social ResponsibilityThe Republic of Tea is dedicated to sharing its prosperity by developing products to support organizations that make a difference. The Women of Tea: Sri Lanka program benefits the women and families who make tea possible by bringing better nutrition, hygiene and financial literacy to their communities. The company also contributes a portion of sales to Run for the Rose – The Dr. Marnie Rose Foundation and organic Elderflower SuperHerb Tea to the Whole Planet Foundation. The Republic of Tea is a member of the international Ethical Tea Partnership and supports the Rainforest Alliance. It also supports charitable organizations within its communities, including Homeward Bound of Marin and Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Bay in California and Community Link in Southern Illinois. Ministers of The Republic of Tea also volunteer for a local community, non-profit organization two days per year as part of the Make a Difference Day program (2 paid volunteer days per year). AvailabilityThe Republic of Tea products are available in North America through gourmet and specialty food stores, natural food retailers, cafés and restaurants, via the website, (), The Republic of Tea’s mail-order catalogue and by calling, 800-298-4TEA (832). *This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. # ##Press Contacts:? Nicole Lax, Yasmin Imam, Megan Zamiska and Blake Willahan, 415.325.5519, pr@ ................
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