The Camellios Blog

This one is for iced tea lovers. We’re sharing a simple yet delicious iced tea recipe using our Tropical Rooibos blend. We’re using a 1.5 litre jug which will serve between 3 and 4 people. Instructions Boil 1.5L of water to 100 degrees Brew 4 Tropical Rooibos tea bags for 3-5 minutes Let the tea cool for around an hour, until it reaches room temperature Add 2 table spoons of sugar and mix well Squeeze half an orange and add a few orange slices Add 10 mint leaves and mix Finally throw a healthy amount of ice to your liking...

Like all other types of tea, green tea comes from the Camellia Sinensis plant. But what is so special about green tea for it to be regarded as a superfood? For those who are wondering, a superfood is a nutrient-rich food considered to be especially beneficial for health and well-being. Let’s explore some of the health benefits associated with the emerald green drink and why you should consider adding green tea to your daily diet. High In Antioxidants The trick with green tea is that it is made from unprocessed, unoxidized dry leaves. This means green tea is high in...

Camellios is delighted to announce that we have partnered with More Trees. We’re reducing our carbon footprint by planting trees to help the environment. Who Are More Trees? More Trees have a simple goal. They want to plant 1 billion trees across the world to help reforest the planet and combat the negative impacts of climate change.  The thing that drew us to More Trees is the work they do with local communities in less developed countries. They partner with regulated NGOs who engage with locals to restore healthy forests and reduce extreme poverty across the world.By hiring and training...

The million-dollar question and the source of endless debates. We all think we know how to make the perfect cuppa… but what if you're missing a few tricks from the playbook? Buckle up as we reveal our step-by-step guide to tea heaven that will leave you wanting more after every sip.  Use freshly drawn cold water Start the process by turning on your tap and letting the water run for a few seconds (we do this because the cold tap may run hot water for a few moments). You want to make sure that you're using fresh cold water so...