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Loose leaf

Tealyra Pure South African Rooibos Loose Leaf

Red bush from Cederberg. Forget it in the cup — it forgives everything.

Form

Loose leaf

Leaf

Rooibos

Brew temp

212°F

Steep time

5-7 min

The verdict

Where this pick fits.

Unblended red bush from Cederberg. No additives, no caffeine, no way to overbrew it. Steep it five minutes or forget it for twenty — the cup barely changes. Sweet, woody, forgiving. The night-time loose leaf for people who want ritual without the stimulant.

Red bush from Cederberg. Forget it in the cup — it forgives everything. 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, caffeine-free, long steep
  • Format: Loose leaf
  • Leaf: Rooibos
  • Caffeine: none

Best for

Where it earns its keep.

  • · evening
  • · caffeine-free
  • · long steep

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