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Resources for our partners across coffee shops, restaurants, specialty retailers, hotels, food service operators and more.

Start Here: Tea Education

An educational series for beginners designed to bring clarity to some of the most commonly asked questions about tea. Follow along as we explore the different tea types and optimal preparation methods for brewing the perfect cup of tea.

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Why Water Temperature is Important When Brewing Tea

Why Water Temperature is Important When Brewing Tea

When you use the correct water temperature it can open up a whole world of flavor that you never knew existed within tea.

How To Brew Loose Leaf Tea In A Simple Brew

How To Brew Loose Leaf Tea In A Simple Brew

Regardless of the category of tea you would like to brew, many factors affect the flavor of the tea and overall tasting experience. Variables include brewing vessel, water temperature, steep time, dosage, and even quality of water!

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How To Brew Tea

Origins & Travel

As practitioners of direct trade we take pride in the personal relationships we have built with tea and botanical growers around the world.

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Journey to the Source: Gong Nong, Yunnan

Journey to the Source: Gong Nong, Yunnan

Join us on a journey to the source of our Pu’er and Dian Hong teas.

Joshua Kaiser, founder of Rishi Tea, exploring a verdant tea garden in pursuit of the finest leaves.

Biodiversity: What Makes Rishi Tea An Exceptional Standard In Sustainability

The Cha Siam Organic Tea Project in Northern Thailand embodies Rishi's commitment to biodiversity, where tea plants grow symbiotically with native jungle species to enhance the ecosystem and produce teas with rich, complex flavors. By supporting biodiverse, non-interventionist farming practices, Rishi ensures that every cup of tea reflects the natural environment it comes from.

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Recipes & Inspiration

Find something inspiring among our catalog of recipes for tea drinks, cocktails, food and more.

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Autumnal sparkling sangria in a wine glass garnished with orange wheels.

Autumnal Sparkling Sangria

As the air grows crisp and the trees glow with autumn’s golden hues, there’s no better way to celebrate the season than with a drink that embodies its warmth and vibrance. This Autumnal Sparkling Sangria weaves together jewel-like pomegranate arils, a lively hint of ginger, and the botanical effervescence of Elderberry Maqui Sparkling Botanicals, finished with fragrant dried orange wheels. Whether shared around a bonfire or savored indoors, it’s a festive toast to the beauty of fall.

Spicy Chaider Caramel Sauce

Spicy Chaider Caramel Sauce

This rich caramel sauce incorporates apple cider and Spicy Masala Chai tea to create a sumptuous addition to any dessert.

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Lookbook Vol 3.1

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Step 3: Store Your Tea Appropriately

How you store your tea will have a big impact on its shelf life and the overall quality of the tea you serve at your restaurant or café.

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Bartender's Guide to Tea

Rishi has recipes and inspiration photos for any type of cocktail creation. Tea and botanicals can easily be infused into spirits or made as a strong brew to be the base of delicious beverages, either spirits-based or alcohol-free.

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Step 5: Create a Physical Tea Menu

A well-crafted and printed tea menu fosters unique and exclusive experiences at your property that will help differentiate your distinctive offerings. Giving your tea space on the menu will increase sales and give your customer a sense of value, excitement and wonder.

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Matcha: Tips and Tricks for Fast-Paced Cafes and Restaurants

If you don’t have Matcha on your menu, you’re missing out on revenue. Here are some easy tips & tricks to make matcha more approachable for your space.

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Chai Tea at Your Cafe

Chai has become a quintessential beverage on café menus. There are quite a few techniques you can choose from for your recipe solution.

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Step 1: Select Your Type of Service

An important aspect to consider, and perhaps one of the first, is your type of service and brewing method. Depending on the level of business, type of customer, and size of your café, many options exist to best serve you and your guests. Rishi Tea & Botanicals offers loose leaf tea and multiple sachet formats to allow you to cultivate creative offerings no matter the type of tea service you plan to provide.

Discover Our Teas

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Earl Grey Supreme

Organic Black Tea Blend

Rich | Citrusy | Floral

Available in 3 sizes

from $21.00

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Turmeric Ginger

Organic Caffeine-Free Botanical Blend

Spicy | Zesty | Fragrant

Available in 3 sizes and sachets

from $17.50

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Masala Chai

Organic Black Tea Blend

Spicy | Balanced | Fragrant

Available in 3 sizes and sachets

from $17.50

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Jasmine

Organic Green Tea

Fresh | Floral | Elegant

Available in 3 sizes and sachets

from $20.00

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English Breakfast

Organic Black Tea

Robust | Brisk | Sweet

Available in 3 sizes and sachets

from $18.50

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Golden Yunnan

Organic Dianhong Black Tea

Malty | Jammy | Mellow

Available in 3 sizes

from $18.50

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Jade Cloud

Organic Green Tea

Savory | Floral | Roasty

Available in 3 sizes and sachets

from $20.00

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Earl Grey

Organic Black Tea Blend

Rich | Citrusy | Floral

Available in 3 sizes and sachets

from $20.00

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