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The rich and vibrant world of teas may seem a bit daunting for a beginner, with such a wide variety of flavours and aromas to choose from, as well as different growing regions, countries, climates and more to consider. At Tea-Direct, we source a fantastic range of quality loose leaf teas, selected from a variety of countries and popular growing regions. Our Teas of the World page can help you narrow down your choice, as well as our Tea Finder tool, but why not take a look in more detail at some of our most popular teas from around the world....

With our Fill-Your-Own tea bags, you can fill your own bags with any of our delicious loose leaf teas, for a quick and easy brew at any time. These non-woven fabric bags allow you to make a wonderful, full-flavoured cup of tea, without needing to bring out the teapot – simply add your loose leaf tea to the bag, use the drawstring to seal it and then brew as you usually would with any other tea bag. As these bags are fully biodegradable, you can dispose of them easily and responsibly with little fuss and no mess.  Fill Your Own...

At Tea-Direct, we have created a range of super convenient subscription plans, ensuring that you never run out of your favourite teas. With a subscription plan, you can sit back and relax, knowing that your regular tea order will arrive with you on a regular basis, and what’s more, you will save 15% on every order. If you are looking for the perfect gift for the tea lover in your life, we also offer a very popular Tea-Direct gift subscription – a pre-paid gift subscription that provides the lucky recipient with a different freshly packed, loose leaf tea each month....

For us tea-lovers, there is never a bad time to enjoy a delicious brew, but maybe you are looking for a tea that you can enjoy at any time of day, that won’t keep you up at night? At Tea-Direct, our caffeine-free teas are naturally decaffeinated through the CO2 method, using no chemicals, so you can enjoy all of the delightful flavours of our loose leaf teas without any impurities, and without the caffeine! Along with our delicious, full-flavoured decaffeinated black teas, we offer a wonderful range of caffeine-free herbal teas, rooibos, and fruit tisanes that make great bases for...

During your explorations in the world of tea, you may have come across Rooibos and perhaps aren’t entirely sure what this unique, caffeine-free and flavoursome tea is, nor where it comes from. Rooibos is sourced from the Aspalathus linearis, a plant that is indigenous to South Africa’s Cederberg Mountains, located north of Cape Town. Known for its distinct and earthy taste, sweet, fruity notes and unique aroma, Rooibos offers characteristic warm, woody, slightly herbal flavours when prepared as a hot drink, with a full-bodied finish and a low tannin level. Our Recommended Rooibos Teas Rooibos Tea – From £10.99Revealing rounded...