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This delicate tea is carefully harvested to preserve its fresh, smooth flavor, offering a taste of tranquility and balance that refreshes the mind and nourishes the body with every sip, making it the perfect drink for those seeking serenity in their ...

Organic Black tea is the most fermented, or oxidized, of all teas giving it fuller flavor, color and caffeine. Loose leaf Organic Black tea is typically made from the Camellia sinensis and the larger leafed Camellia sinesis 'Assamica' tea plants.  In China and Japan black tea is known as "crimson tea" (hóngchá); probably a more accurate description of the actual tea color which is even used in some garment dyes due to its natural red appearance.  The name black tea is more appropriate for the color of the oxidized leaves prior to brewing.

California Tea House has an exciting collection of blooming teas, also known as tea flowers or flowering teas, that we are always adding to. Our current list all use our fine Silver Needle white tea as the base tea structure and bundles into a beauti...

Rooibos, which is Afrikaans for 'red bush', comes from the amazing health boosting plant Aspalathus linearis.  Organic Rooibos and Honeybush are becoming wildly popular with health conscience Americans due to their super high antioxidant levels.  In its native land, South Africa, it is common to drink organic Rooibos tea with milk and sugar, but is also served 'straight up' as Rooibos is naturally sweet.  The fine grade Rooibos that we use here at California Tea House consists of almost all leafs, no stems, which creates a more flavorful and healthy cup. 

The actual word tea describes a beverage created from seeping the leafs of the Camellia sinensis plant and its varieties in hot or boiling water.  After centuries of its use as a recreational, religious and medical drink, the art and practice of using leaves to flavor and enhance water has been dedicated to this method regardless of the form and types of plant species that are used including or... In modern society, the use of herbs such as lavender, mint, Rosemary, Rooibos, Honeybush, Sage, Chamomile, other herbs, fruits and/or spices heated to flavor and enhance water has become known as organic herbal teas.  California Tea House tries to use organic herbal tea ingredients which require growers to follow strict guidelines of seeding, environmental, soil, fertilizer, solar, irrigation, harvesting, storing and even trading practices.  These strict guidelines ensure that our herbal teas not only are brought to you with the finest ingredients and care, but also that growth and production of these herbal teas have been sensitive to the environment and take measures to ensure it is en...

Organic Oolong Tea is a traditional Chinese tea from the tea plant, Camellia sinensis. It has a mid-range of oxidation, falling between typical green and black teas, which helps organic Oolong tea have the best of both worlds. Loose leaf Oolong tea c...

Our teaware collection is just getting started, and we plan to add to it slowly with carefully selected tea cups, tea kettles and other tea steeping necessiTeas like our award winning Sleek Steep.