Vanilla Island Rum Fruit Tea (No.513)

Vanilla Island Rum is a delicious loose leaf fruit tea that combines rich berries and velvety vanilla for a smooth, naturally caffeine-free indulgence.

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Vanilla Island Rum – Loose Leaf Fruit Tea

Transport yourself to a tropical paradise with our Vanilla Island Rum loose leaf fruit tea, a luscious blend bursting with rich berry flavours and a creamy vanilla undertone.

This naturally caffeine-free infusion combines antioxidant-rich elderberries, hibiscus blossoms, and blackcurrants with vibrant freeze-dried berries and subtle vanilla notes for a smooth, indulgent cup.

Perfect for relaxing moments or a refreshing iced treat.


Taste Profile

Vanilla Island Rum fruit tea offers a rich, fruity aroma of ripe blackberries and raspberries layered over tangy hibiscus and deep elderberry notes.

The creamy vanilla flavour adds a velvety smoothness, creating a balanced and inviting infusion.

If you enjoy this loose leaf fruit infusion, you may also like Wild Cherry Fruit Tea, Harrogate Royal Fruit Tea or Very Berry Burst Fruit Tea


Brewing Guide

Here’s how to brew the perfect cup of Vanilla Island Rum loose leaf fruit tea:

  • Tea Quantity: 1 heaped tsp (approx. 3g) per 200ml water
  • Water Temperature: 100°C (just boiled)
  • Steeping Time: 7–10 minutes
  • Serving Suggestions: Enjoy hot or chilled over ice for a refreshing drink

Longer steeps enhance the berry richness and vanilla creaminess; adjust steeping time to suit your taste.


How To Make Vanilla Island Rum Iced Tea

This fruit tea makes a delightfully refreshing iced infusion:

    • Use double quantity: 2 heaped tsp per 200ml water
    • Steep: Boiling water for 10 minutes
    • Chill: Cool completely for 4–6 hours or overnight, then serve over ice
    • Optional: Garnish with fresh berries or a vanilla pod for extra flavour

Benefits

This Vanilla Island Rum fruit tea is naturally caffeine-free and packed with vitamin C from hibiscus and elderberries, offering antioxidant support and hydration. Enjoy it as a healthy, flavourful alternative to sugary drinks any time of day.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does this tea taste like?

This fruit tea blends juicy blackberries, raspberries, and blackcurrants with tangy hibiscus and a smooth vanilla finish for a rich, balanced flavour.

2. Can I drink this tea cold?

Yes! Brew strong, chill, and serve over ice for a refreshing iced fruit tea.

3. Is this tea suitable for vegans?

Yes, this loose leaf fruit tea contains only natural fruit and flavourings with no animal products.

4. Is this tea caffeine-free?

Yes, this fruit tea is naturally caffeine-free and suitable for any time of day.

elderberries, hibiscus blossoms, blackcurrants, flavouring, freeze-dried whole blackberries, freeze-dried whole raspberries, freeze-dried strawberry pieces

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Storage

Once opened, keep sealed & store in a cool, dry place

Product Origin

The product ingredients have been imported & packed by True Tea Harrogate Ltd. at 6 Commercial Street, Harrogate, HG1 1TY

Batch Code / Best Before Date

Please refer to the back of the product packaging for the applied batch code / best before date