It is said that drinking tea has many benefits for the body; it helps boost our immune system and aids in digestion. The lovely packaging also makes a great gift option for your friends. This one is for all the non-coffee drinkers out there. Here are 15 tea brands in Singapore you should check out!
Kindred Teas
Kindred Teas have a selection of specially crafted tea that’s inspired by their precious travel moments.
Their signatures include the blooming tea collection, which transforms into a beautiful bouquet when placed in a tall glass cup or teapot. A crowd favourite is ‘Blessings’, which consists of 4 variations of the silver needle green tea.
You can order directly from their website: https://www.kindredteas.com/
Shipping fee: $3.50, complimentary for orders above $50
A.muse Projects
Amuse Projects is perfect for tea lovers as they provide you with the opportunity to create your own blend. They also have 100% Compostable Tea Pods that are Nespresso® Compatible, a great gift idea for friends out there who have the Nespresso machine already.
You can order directly from their website: https://amuseprojects.com/
Shipping fee: $4.30 for standard courier, complimentary for orders above $40. They also have a 30day courier shipping (excluding Sun, PH and order day) at a flat rate of $5.
Ette Tea Company
The Ette Tea Company features many unique collections of teas, with their most notable one being the “Singapourien collection” which features many well-known local flavours. Think Pandan Chiffon, Pineapple Tarts and even Nasi Lemak in the form of tea!
You can order directly from their website: http://www.ettetea.com/
Shipping fee: $8 standard shipping, $11 scheduled shipping, $20 express same day, complimentary for orders above $60.
Kittea
A unique tea brand in Singapore, Kittea creates gourmet tea blends with flavours inspired by cat breeds’ personalities and heritage.
“The Li Hua Mao – Seven Secrets Tea Tin” and “The British Shorthair – Earl Grey Blue Tea Tin” are one of the many signature tea blends from Kittea with prices starting from $10. They also have cute cat-themed glass mugs and accessories for cat lovers out there.
You can order directly from their website: http://www.mykittea.com/
Shipping fee: From $3
1872 Clipper Tea
1872 Clipper Tea is a heritage tea brand and Singapore’s oldest tea producer. With many years of experience under their belt, quality is guaranteed. Try some of their bestsellers such as “Earl Grey”, “Blissful Berries” and “Longan Paradise”.
You can order directly from their website: https://clippertea.com.sg/
Shipping fee: $8 standard shipping, complimentary for orders above $60
Craft Tea Fox
If you’re a Matcha fan, you’ll definitely want to check out Craft Tea Fox.
They ship café-grade Matcha and Hojicha directly from Uji, Kyoto in Japan, and use these in their ready-to-drink bottled lattes. Their signature Uji Matcha / Hojicha lattes keep fresh in your fridge for 4-6 weeks, so you can savour them over time.
Or prefer to craft your own brew? Craft Tea Fox lets you customise your selection of tea powders and bamboo whisks. It’s perfect for enjoying a zen moment and a silky-smooth Matcha/Hojicha latte in minutes, in your own home.
Check out Craft Tea Fox on their website for more information.
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Tily Tea
Tily Tea’s speciality is their range of tonic teas that use quality ingredients from nature to infuse some gentle wellness into your everyday life. Their signature items are “Morning Shine”, “Through The Day” and “Evening Calm” which have a nice balance of Chinese herbal roots and delicious florals.
You can order directly from their website: https://tilytea.com/
Shipping fee: $6 flat rate, complimentary for orders above $55
The Tea Story
As a luxury tea brand, The Tea Story offers high quality and organic loose tea leaves to provide a luxurious experience for their customers. You can try the various tea blends such as the “Lavender Parfait Tea Blend”, “Rose Lychee Martini Tea Blend “and “Peach Paradise Tea Blend”.
Their prices range from $10 to $20 depending on the amount of tea you purchase!
You can order directly from their website: http://www.theteastory.co/ or via Shopee and Lazada.
Shipping fee: $3.5 standard shipping, $5 express shipping, $10 same-day delivery. Free for orders above $25.
T2 Tea
T2Tea is a common name when it comes to teas. The Melbourne established brand has a wide range of teas from green, white to herbal teas.
Travel across the globe with their range of breakfast teas, from New York Breakfast to Melbourne Breakfast and even a Singaporean one that’s reminiscent of our traditional kaya toast breakfast!
This Christmas, there are also some amazing deals such as ‘Buy 2 T2 Sips for $22’, ‘Buy 2 T25s for $70’ and ‘Buy 2 Moroccan Classics for $85’.
You can order directly from their website: https://www.t2tea.com/
Shipping fee: $10, complimentary for orders above $40.
Collaboration Tea
Collaboration Tea is a Singapore tea brand where you can get customizable tea bags, but these usually need to be ordered in bulk. However, if you just order from their online shop, their tea bags all come with inspirational quotes, perfect motivation for those Monday blues.
You can purchase directly from their website: https://www.collabtea.com/
Shipping fee: Calculated upon checkout.
Gryphon Tea Company
At Gryphon Tea Company, apart from their tea blends and leaves, you can also get bottled teas such as the Singapura Spice with Pineapple or the Chamomile Dream with Apple. Their travel series contains teas that were inspired by the songs and scenes of Singapore.
You can order directly from their website: http://www.gryphontea.com/
Shipping fee: $6 flat rate, complimentary for orders above $60
Antea Social
Antea Social’s signature collection features some of the best quality tea such as the “Kyoho Grape Oolong”, “Golden Pomelo Oolong” and “Lychee Oolong” from prices as low as $10! They also have a bottled Kombucha delivery for all that fermented goodness.
You can also keep a lookout for some of their tea blending workshops.
You can purchase directly from their website: https://www.anteasocial.com.sg/
Shipping fee: $5 for courier delivery (with tracking), complimentary for orders above $60
Infusion-de-vie
Infusion-de-vie believes in a healthy well-balanced lifestyle with their 100% natural blends using organic tea leaves and traditional Chinese herbs that are free from any additives.
They are most well known for their master tea blends “Recover”, “Replenish”, “Reflect” and “Regenerate” which feature some power-packed ingredients such as Goji, Ginseng and Chrysanthemum bud.
You can purchase directly from their website: http://www.infusiondevie.com/
Shipping fee: Free of Charge
Pétale
Petale Tea pride themselves as Singapore’s 1st Blooming Tea Specialist, with teas that bloom when you add hot water to them. The teas are a great reminder for everyone to stop and appreciate the blooming moments. Time to pause and smell taste the flowers!
You can order directly from their website: https://www.petaletea.com/
Shipping fee: $3.90
Pek Sin Choon Pte Ltd
Established in 1925, it is one of the oldest tea merchants in Singapore that sell quality Chinese tea blended using the traditional style.
Their signature is the “Nanyang Tea Series” which cost roughly $30. They currently have a 3 + 1 promotion package for selected teas such as the “Charm of Buddha Palm”, “Double Blossom” and “Royal Tie Guan Yin” to name a few.
You can order directly from their website: https://peksinchoon.com/
Shipping fee: $5 table rate shipping, complimentary for orders above $50
Where To Get Tea Leaves in Singapore
If there’s one good thing that came out of COVID-19, it’s that many businesses have gone digital, so you can now purchase tea at home and have it delivered right to your doorstep! These tea blends are great as gifts as well, be it for Christmas or birthdays, a well-chosen tea can be a way to show how much you care for that person.
What are some of your favourite teas? Do let us know!
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