Frequently asked questions

Orthodox tea is whole-leaf tea that is withered slowly and rolled the traditional way, rather than machine-crushed into dust (CTC). This keeps the leaf's flavour and quality intact.

We send 20% of revenue — not profit — from every pack back to the farm that grew the tea. It is computed per pack, paid on a real schedule, and reconciled publicly once a year.

Yes. Rooibos is naturally caffeine-free, so you can drink it any time of day, including the evening.

Purple tea comes from a naturally purple-leaf tea cultivar grown mainly in Kenya. The colour comes from anthocyanins (the same pigments as in blueberries). The cup is soft and gently floral, with less caffeine than black tea.

We currently deliver across the Netherlands and are expanding gradually to the rest of Europe. Costs and delivery times are on the Shipping & returns page.

Unopened products can be returned within 14 days. For hygiene reasons we cannot take back opened tea.

Dark, dry and airtight, away from strong smells. That keeps the whole leaf fresh the longest.

Yes. Pick any two teas and we send them every month. Cancel anytime. Steady orders give farmers a predictable income.