Essential Elixirs Tea Trio
Essential Elixirs Tea Trio
Discover the essence of Island Elixir Tea Company with our Essential Elixirs Tea Trio. This curated set offers a trio of teas to accompany you on your day's journey through time. Three of our most beloved blends capture the perfect balance of flavour, aroma, and tranquility (or is that TranquiliTEA??). Whether you are new to our teas or already part of the tea family, the Essential Elixirs Tea Trio invites you to savour three of our signature flavour profiles all worthy additions to your tea cupboard. New to loose tea? Add on a reusable tea filter or three and a lovely steeping stick for simple, stress-free tea time.
The trio includes...
First Light Wake up to a strong but graceful morning cuppa with this beautiful blend of black teas and green maté. Smooth, graceful, wakening.
Ingenuitea The vibrant citrus notes in this blend play off the sweet, grassy Sencha to create a tea perfect for that mid-afternoon pick-me-up. Fresh, grassy, illuminating.
TranquiliTEA Designed to Steep calm into your tea ritual. Delicate and beautiful, it's our most gifted blend. Floral, delicate, tranquil.
Q&A with Bree, founder and tea artist
Q&A with Bree, founder and tea artist
Q: Is there really enough tea in the 'Discover' size for four cups?!
A: Yes, each 'Discover' packet gives you enough tea for approximately four cups (at 250 ml/cup) or a medium-sized teapot. You need use only a teaspoon to a teaspoon and a half per cup.
Q: Are all the ingredients certified organic?
A: All the ingredients except for the lavender are certified organic. Our lavender is sourced from a local farm who do use only organic fertilizers and cultivate spray-free.
Ingredients
Ingredients
First Light: Black tea*, Yerba maté*.
Mint Loves Lemongrass: Peppermint*, Lemongrass*, Spearmint*, Lemon verbena*.
Teddy Bear's Picnic: Rooibos*, Lemon balm*, Peppermint*, Chamomile*.
The Earl's Lover: Black tea*, Lavender**, Anise hyssop*, Bergamot flavour (organic compliant).
Cinnamon Sunshine: Cinnamon*, Lemon*, Rose hip*, Bay leaf*, Clove*, Spearmint*, Anise hyssop*.
TranquiliTEA: Rose hip*, Lemon balm*, Lavender^, Oatstraw*, Marshmallow leaf*, Calendula*, Rose petals*.
* Certified organic ingredient.
^ Grown spray-free on Vancouver Island.
Steeping instructions
Steeping instructions
Steeping instructions are included on the packet labels.
In general, pour 1 cup of boiling water over 1 to 1.5 tsp tea and cover to keep in those beautiful aromatics.
Steep 3-5 minutes for black teas and 5+ minutes for herbals.
Enjoy your moment of calm.
Packaging
Packaging
All teas (except for storage tin option) come packaged in bags made from wood and are home compostable. Learn more.
Wrap labels are printed on Forest Stewardship Council certified paper and secured using non-toxic adhesives.
Tins are reusable (hand wash only) and curb-side recyclable in most municipalities.