Form
Paper bags
Leaf
Rooibos
Brew temp
212°F
Steep time
5-7 min
The verdict
Where this pick fits.
South African red bush base, no caffeine. Cardamom, cinnamon, clove and pepper carry the spice without the kick. Steep it long — rooibos doesn't go bitter.
All of the spice. None of the buzz. Steep it as long as you want. It earned its spot in our lineup by solving the stage it's supposed to solve — without pretending to solve every stage after it.
Quick take
- Best for: evening chai craving, no-caffeine spice
- Format: Paper bags
- Leaf: Rooibos
- Caffeine: none
Best for
Where it earns its keep.
- · evening chai craving
- · no-caffeine spice
Common questions
Before you pour.
Is the Numi Organic Rooibos Chai worth it? +
South African red bush base, no caffeine. Cardamom, cinnamon, clove and pepper carry the spice without the kick. Steep it long — rooibos doesn't go bitter. We keep it in the lineup for evening chai craving and no-caffeine spice.
How much caffeine is in Numi Organic Rooibos Chai? +
It sits in the none range, which is typical for rooibos tea. A longer steep pulls more caffeine; pull it early in the 5-7 min window to keep the cup lighter.
What water temperature and steep time does Numi Organic Rooibos Chai need? +
Brew at 212°F for 5-7 min. Our brewing guide has the full method, ratio, and water notes.
Where can you buy the Numi Organic Rooibos Chai? +
Through the Amazon link on this page. Buying via our link costs you nothing extra and keeps xxxtea's reviews independent.
House rule
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