Properly plastic-free, 100% organic tea, stitched not glued and fully home compostable.
Hampstead Tea were the first UK brand to bring stitched tea bags to market: unbleached paper, folded and held together with cotton thread. No PLA, no plastic glue, no microplastics in your cup. The outer box is recyclable cardboard, the inner tea bags are home compostable.
Fifteen varieties to choose from, covering full-bodied black teas, fresh green teas, soothing herbal infusions, and three multi-variety selection packs. Choose your variety from the dropdown above.
Black teas
A full-bodied, malty blend of organic Darjeeling and Assam. The classic morning brew, equally good with milk or without.
Ingredients: Organic black tea.
Organic Darjeeling black tea infused with Madagascan vanilla. Lightly sweet, creamy, and aromatic.
Ingredients: Organic Darjeeling black tea, natural vanilla flavour.
Robust organic black tea with warming cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves. Brew strong, add milk, sweeten to taste.
Ingredients: Organic black tea, organic cinnamon, organic cardamom, organic cloves.
Green teas
Delicate biodynamic Darjeeling green tea, steamed immediately after harvest to lock in freshness.
Ingredients: 100% organic and biodynamic green tea.
Light, floral green tea with fragrant jasmine and a gentle citrus note from bergamot oil.
Ingredients: 100% organic and biodynamic green tea, jasmine tea, bergamot oil.
Biodynamic Darjeeling green tea balanced with matcha and soothing nettle. A fresh, uplifting lift without the matcha shock.
Ingredients: 100% organic and biodynamic green tea, nettle, matcha powder.
Herbal infusions (all naturally caffeine-free)
100% organic camomile flowers. Soothing, delicate, perfect for unwinding.
Ingredients: Organic camomile flowers.
A fresh, cooling blend of organic peppermint and spearmint leaves. Renowned for its digestive properties.
Ingredients: Organic peppermint leaves, organic spearmint leaves.
A zesty, warming infusion of organic ginger root, lemon peel, and lemongrass.
Ingredients: Organic ginger root, organic lemon peel, organic lemongrass, natural lemon flavour.
Single-estate organic Rooibos. Aromatic, full-bodied, naturally tannin-free. A genuine alternative to your usual cuppa.
Ingredients: Organic Rooibos.
Bright, fruity, and naturally tangy, packed with vitamin C. Lovely hot, excellent iced, surprisingly good as a cocktail mixer.
Ingredients: Organic rosehip, organic hibiscus.
A calming blend of Rooibos, camomile, and vanilla for a soothing end to the day.
Ingredients: Organic Rooibos, organic camomile, organic vanilla.
Fennel seeds, peppermint, and liquorice root. Sweet, fresh, and especially good after meals.
Ingredients: 100% organic and biodynamic fennel seeds, peppermint, liquorice root.
Please note: People with hypertension should avoid excessive consumption of liquorice.
Selection packs (5 bags of each variety, 20 total)
An assortment of Hampstead's most popular herbal blends, typically including Camomile, Peppermint & Spearmint, Lemon & Ginger, and Rosehip & Hibiscus.
Ingredients: Variety of organic herbal ingredients (see individual varieties above).
A balanced sampler featuring Pure Green, Green Tea & Ginger, Green Tea & Jasmine, and Green Tea & Mint.
Ingredients: Organic and biodynamic green tea, jasmine tea, bergamot oil, ginger, lemongrass, peppermint, spearmint, liquorice.
All varieties are suitable for vegans and contain no gluten ingredients. Refer to individual variety ingredients above. Digest Well contains liquorice and is not recommended for those with hypertension.
Are the tea bags really plastic-free?
Yes. Unbleached paper, folded and stitched with cotton thread. No PLA, no plastic glue, no microplastics. The tea bags are home compostable.
How many tea bags are in a box?
20 bags per box across the range. Selection packs contain 5 bags of 4 different varieties (20 total).
What does "biodynamic" mean?
Biodynamic farming goes further than organic, treating soil, plants, and surrounding ecosystem as a single living system. Many of Hampstead's teas are sourced from the Makaibari Estate in Darjeeling, which pioneered biodynamic tea growing.
Can I compost the packaging?
The outer cardboard box is widely recyclable. The inner tea bags themselves are home compostable.
