Tea has always been a popular beverage for many years, and it is especially embraced by people who enjoy spa products and by people who are looking for healthier alternatives for coffee and sugary sodas. Tea can be found in many flavors, varieties, and cuts.
Zhena has produced a real contender in the form of Coconut Chai Black Tea, and this is our review of that tea.
What is Zhena's Gypsy Tea?
Zhena's Gypsy Tea is a tea that is full of cardamom, clove, and ginger flavors that are accented by a sweet coconut flavor. The leaves are stated to be picked from the Kerala coast south of India.
Zhena Gypsy Tea states that all their tea blends are organic, fresh, and kosher. The tea is packaged in hemp paper and the resulting sachets are then packaged in a metal tin.
How Does Zhena's Gypsy Tea Work?
This tea, along with many other teas, are steeped in water and sweetened to your desired taste. The company recommends that you steep the tea for only a few minutes. The company states that Coconut Chai Black Tea tastes delightful with milk and honey, if you desire to add them to your tea.
It is good that the company mentions this fact in their product description to let people know that they won’t have to worry about adding milk to their tea and finding out that the milk ruins the tea.
Coconut Chai Black Tea Pricing
The price of $9.34 is found on the Amazon.com website for Amazon Prime members. It is unclear if the tea is available for sale to non-Prime members or if the non-Prime price is higher. Each package of tea contains 22 sachets, or tea bags.
Who Makes the Coconut Chai Black Tea?
Zhena Gypsy Tea is the company that produces this tea. This company states that all their products are fresh and all natural. The teas are produced in a kosher manner and is gluten-free.
The company packages their sachet teas in all natural hemp paper and their Luxe teas are packaged in corn silk mesh, which is biodegradable and eco-friendly. Their loose teas are packaged in glass jars.
Zhena's Gypsy Tea Reviews
Per Amazon, the Coconut Chai Black Tea has received 4.4 out of five stars. The reviews highlight the good taste, freshness, and quality of the tea.
Since taste is subjective, some reviewers remark that that the tea tastes too strongly of coconut and other reviewers remark that the tea is completely bland. Overall, the company has received good reviews for its products and many people appear to be completely satisfied.
Pros
- Teas are made from fresh and pure ingredients
- Amazon will ship your tea to you quickly
- The company has a good reputation and the tea has received many positive reviews for taste and freshness
Cons
- The Coconut Chai Black Tea blend is not available in a decaffeinated form
- Some people have had trouble in removing the lid from the metal container of tea because of the vacuum pressure inside the container. Some people have noted that they ended up damaging the lids just trying to remove it.
Should You Drink Zhena's Gypsy Tea?
Zhena's Gypsy Tea is not only for tea aficionados, but for anyone who enjoys the flavor of coconut and smoother flavors of cardamom, cloves, and ginger. The rarity of the tea leaves used in this tea is reflected in the price, but it is still affordable when you consider you are pouring hot water over leaves that originated in the south of India.
If you enjoy tea and are looking for new flavors, you can try this one. Zhena Gypsy Tea has a good reputation among tea drinkers and many people have expressed satisfaction with the Coconut Chai Black Tea as well as the other teas, herbs, and spices that they sell.
