On a chilly day, there’s nothing like warming up with a hot cup of tea. At Farm Boy, we offer a wide of array of types of tea, but it can be overwhelming if you don’t know what you’re looking for. Do you prefer a cup that’s mellow and light, maybe something that’s best enjoyed before bed? Or are you looking to replace your morning java with something that still has caffeine but doesn’t leave you with the post-coffee jitters?
In our handy guide below, you’ll discover all the types of teas carried by our exclusive Farm Boy Private Label, which means you can rely on them to be of a delicious quality and made with the finest ingredients. The next time you’re visiting your local Farm Boy store, pick up a box (or two), and remember to visit our digital flyer page for sales, including any delicious add-ins for your next cup!
Farm Boy™ Organic Chai Tea
Warm, fragrant, and bursting with flavour, chai tea also known as masala chai tea, is a beloved classic, especially during chillier months. Made with an aromatic blend of spices like cinnamon, clove, and cardamom, it has an assertive, spicy profile that pairs perfectly with steamed milk for a creamy and indulgent latte! Wrap yourself in these comforting flavours and don’t forget an added sprinkle of cinnamon on top. In addition to its comforting flavour, chai tea is appreciated for its warm blend of spices, which are often associated with benefits like supporting digestion, promoting relaxation, and enhancing overall well-being.
Wondering if masala chai tea has caffeine? Yes, it does! Since it’s made with black tea, you can expect 40 to 60 milligrams of caffeine per cup — just enough to give you a cozy energy boost without being overwhelming.
Curious what does chai tea taste like? Expect a bold, spicy, and warming experience with hints of sweetness and earthiness. Whether you enjoy it plain or as a frothy latte with a sprinkle of cinnamon on top, chai tea is the perfect way to wrap yourself in comfort any time of day.
Type of Tea: Black
Caffeine Level: 40 to 60 milligrams per cup
Flavour: Spicy, aromatic, and warming.
Ideal Brewing Time: Steep for 2 to 4 minutes.
Ideal Brewing Temperature: 200°F to 212°F
Farm Boy™ Organic Chamomile Tea
Traditionally enjoyed to calm the body and mind, our organic chamomile tea offers a soft, aromatic flavour that’s perfect for relaxing moments. If you’re wondering if chamomile tea has caffeine, it doesn’t! This naturally caffeine-free herbal tea is made with just one ingredient — organic chamomile flowers — making it a gentle option for any time of day.
Type of Tea: Herbal
Caffeine Level: Caffeine-free.
Flavour: Aromatic, floral, slightly apple-y, and mild.
Ideal Brewing Time: Steep for 3 to 5 minutes.
Ideal Brewing Temperature: 212°F
Farm Boy™ Organic Earl Grey Tea
Creamy and delicious, with a hint of citrus and floral notes from the addition of bergamot, this organic Earl Grey black tea makes for a delicious mid-morning, afternoon, or after-dinner indulgence. Are you wondering if Earl Grey tea has caffeine? Yes, it does! Like most black teas, Earl Grey contains a moderate amount of caffeine, making it a great choice for a gentle energy boost. The unique blend of Earl Grey tea and bergamot also offers various benefits, from promoting relaxation to aiding digestion.
Enjoy it with milk and sugar or frothed with steamed milk and a bit of honey for a beautiful London Fog latte. Whether you’re sipping it plain or indulging in a frothy creation, this tea is the perfect companion for any time of day!
Type of Tea: Black Tea
Caffeine Level: 40 to 60 milligrams per cup
Flavour: Aromatic, bold, and slightly floral with a note of citrus.
Ideal Brewing Time: Steep for 2 to 4 minutes.
Ideal Brewing Temperature: 200°F to 212°F
Farm Boy™ Organic English Breakfast Tea
Start your day with a simple cup of this high-quality organic English breakfast tea. Smooth enough to enjoy on its own, we like it best with a hearty splash of milk and a spoonful of sugar. Wondering if English Breakfast tea contains caffeine? Yes, English Breakfast tea contains caffeine, which can help give you a gentle energy boost to start your day without the jitters that come from stronger caffeinated drinks. Curious to know if English Breakfast tea is a type of black tea? Yes, English Breakfast tea is a type of black tea, known for its robust flavor and rich, full-bodied taste. It is traditionally made from a blend of Assam, Ceylon, and Kenyan teas.
Type of Tea: Black
Caffeine Level: 40 to 60 milligrams per cup
Flavour: Bold, spicy, aromatic, and malty.
Ideal Brewing Time: Steep for 2 to 4 minutes.
Ideal Brewing Temperature: 200°F to 212°F
Farm Boy™ Organic Fresh Start Turmeric & Lemon Tea
Revitalizing and zesty, this lemon ginger and turmeric tea is made with functional ingredients like ginger, lemon, and turmeric. It’s a delicious beverage to enjoy when you’re feeling under the weather or need a little pick-me-up, and it’s also naturally caffeine-free! If you’re wondering how to make lemon ginger turmeric tea, simply steep the tea for 1 to 3 minutes at a temperature between 170°F and 180°F for the perfect balance of fresh, zesty, slightly spicy, and citrus-forward flavour.
Type of Tea: Green
Caffeine Level: Caffeine-free
Flavour: Fresh, zesty, slightly spicy, and citrus-forward.
Ideal Brewing Time: Steep for 1 to 3 minutes.
Ideal Brewing Temperature: 170°F to 180°F
Farm Boy™ Organic Jasmine Tea
A lush tea that’s been enjoyed for thousands of years, our organic jasmine green tea is delicate, floral, and so soothing. If you’re wondering, does Jasmine tea have caffeine? Yes, it contains about 30 to 50 milligrams of caffeine per cup, offering a gentle pick-me-up without the jitters. Jasmine in tea adds a floral, aromatic layer to the natural clean taste of green tea, making it a perfect moment of zen. For those who enjoy variety, green tea and jasmine is a refreshing blend, and for a different twist, jasmine milk tea is an indulgent option.
Jasmine tea is rich in natural antioxidants, providing benefits such as supporting heart health, digestion, and relaxation.
Type of Tea: Green
Caffeine Level: 30 to 50 milligrams per cup
Flavour: Floral, aromatic, and clean.
Ideal Brewing Time: Steep for 1 to 3 minutes.
Ideal Brewing Temperature: 170°F to 180°F
Farm Boy™ Organic Lemon Ginger Tea
If you’re on a wellness journey in the new year, allow this organic lemon ginger green tea to join as your companion. Zesty and bright from a combination of lemon, ginger, and coriander, this citrusy tea is refreshing both hot or iced. Not only is it a great pick-me-up, but the benefits of drinking lemon and ginger tea include supporting digestion and boosting immunity. Drizzle in some Farm Boy™ Pure Ontario Liquid Honey for a little bit of extra sweetness to complement these vibrant flavours, or try it as ginger lemon and honey tea for an extra soothing touch.
Type of Tea: Green
Caffeine Level: 30 to 50 milligrams per cup
Flavour: Spicy, citrus-forward, and zesty.
Ideal Brewing Time: Steep for 1 to 3 minutes.
Ideal Brewing Temperature: 170°F to 180°F
Farm Boy™ Organic Peppermint Tea
Fresh and revitalizing, consider this tea like an after-dinner mint! Long known to help with digestion (as well as freshening the breath), this simple organic peppermint tea can be enjoyed hot or iced. Wondering about the difference between spearmint tea vs peppermint tea? While both have minty, refreshing flavors, peppermint tends to have a bolder, sharper taste compared to the milder spearmint. Also, if you’re asking does peppermint tea have caffeine?, the answer is no—it’s caffeine-free, making it perfect for enjoying any time of day.
Type of Tea: Herbal
Caffeine Level: Caffeine-free.
Flavour: Bold, brisk, fragrant, and fresh.
Ideal Brewing Time: Steep for 3 to 5 minutes.
Ideal Brewing Temperature: 212°F
Farm Boy™ Organic Rooibos Tea
Naturally caffeine free while being rich in vitamin C, this organically grown South African tea has a beautiful inherent sweetness. Enjoy it with milk and sugar to enhance the nutty complexity of this tea in the evenings when you’re looking for a moment of calm.
Type of Tea: Herbal
Caffeine Level: Caffeine-free.
Flavour: Naturally sweet, earthy, and nutty.
Ideal Brewing Time: Steep for 5 to 7 minutes.
Ideal Brewing Temperature: 212°F
Farm Boy™ Organic Sweet Dreams Chamomile Tea
For when you need a calming night’s sleep, brew up a cup of this relaxing herbal tea. Made with chamomile and valerian, it also has soothing ingredients like lavender in the mix to send you off to a good night’s rest. Made with natural, organic ingredients, enjoy when you need a little bit of extra peace.
Type of Tea: Herbal
Caffeine Level: Caffeine-free.
Flavour: Floral, smooth, mild, and soothing.
Ideal Brewing Time: Steep for 3 to 5 minutes.
Ideal Brewing Temperature: 212°F
Farm Boy™ Organic Unwind Tulsi & Ashwagandha Tea
Take a deep breath and enjoy this organic tea that’s crafted with ingredients designed to help you de-stress and unwind. Naturally caffeine-free, this herbal tea allows the drinker to relax and refocus. Consider it your afternoon break all in a delicious, nourishing cup.
Type of Tea: Herbal
Caffeine Level: Caffeine-free.
Flavour: Soft, smooth, mild, and slightly earthy.
Ideal Brewing Time: Steep for 3 to 5 minutes.
Ideal Brewing Temperature: 212°F
