xTreme Tea combines the thrill of an extreme sport with the satisfaction of a well-brewed cup of proper tea.
We want you to take part in the xTreme Tea Project, so we've selected some excellent, affordable teas here for you. All of them are refreshing and invigorating and will help you push your extreme sport and your tea drinking to new limits. They also keep well so you can put them in a thermos flask when you head up the slopes or out to sea.
When the frost hardens the ground and Winter’s dark nights grow longer, what better way could there be to thaw yourself out than with a cheering and energising mug of steaming hot Winter tea?
Congou is a general term indicating a black tea from China. Ours, from the Anhui Province, is naturally sweet and aromatic, with a bright, floral flavour. To be drunk preferably without milk.
Lapsang Souchong is the famous smoky tea from China - you either love it or you hate it! The Falcon has a more robust flavour than the more delicate Osprey. Whilst the Osprey is technically the better tea, it is all a matter of taste and many people prefer Falcon.
A base of Green leaves, grown in the Anhui Province in China, mixed with real Jasmine petals to give a fine and delicate flavour. Excellent tea to aid after dinner digestion.
Mate (pronounced mah-tay) is not simply a drink. It is a whole attitude to life, symbolising the friendship bonds, tradition and spirituality of the native peoples of South America. Famous as a weight-loss tonic, this delicious herbal drink, very similar in taste to Green Tea, can stimulate your body while relaxing and focusing your mind.