ORGANIC BLACK TEA AND ITS BENEFITS

Black tea is one of the most recognised and consumed teas in the world. Originating in China and India, black tea is nevertheless a favourite on the breakfast tables of Europe. Black tea is a tea of character with a multitude of flavours and benefits.What are the benefits of black tea? What properties hide behind the strong character of black tea? Because black tea definitely splits opinion, it's either your cup of tea or it isn't! At Kusmi, you guessed it, we love it: we adore its flavours and we love the benefits that black tea offers.

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WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF BLACK TEA?

3 benefits of black tea

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Black tea is a stimulant

Black tea can be your morning ally. While all teas contain theine, black tea is the drink that comes closest to coffee. Black tea is sometimes even considered like a very mild coffee. Naturally high in caffeine, high in tannins and theine, black tea can have a dramatic effect on your energy level. So enjoying a cup of black tea to start your day could help you find the energy you need to "start your day firing on all cylinders." The stimulating benefits of black tea are said to be more durable and smoother than coffee. So you know what you have to do to reap the benefits of black tea: pour yourself a cup!

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Black tea is good for digestion

Containing caffeine, black tea can improve digestion and promote kidney evacuation thanks to polyphenols. By activating kidney circulation, black tea can promote drainage and the elimination of toxins. Like green tea, black tea is therefore also beneficial for digestion problems. Drinking a cup of black tea after a meal can both boost your energy levels and give you relief.

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Black tea can contribute to our good health.

Like green tea, black tea contains polyphenols, which are antioxidants that can assist in preventing certain diseases such as cardiovascular disease. In addition, black tea possesses virtues that can be useful in the fight against diabetes by regulating blood sugar, cholesterol, headaches and anxiety. So there is no doubt then that black tea has many benefits. So there is just one thing left for you to do to reap the benefits of black tea: make it part of your routine. But which black tea to choose? See our range of Kusmi black teas.

Enjoy the benefits of black tea: which organic black tea to choose?

Kusmi has all manner of organic black tea.

Organic black tea with bergamot, organic black tea flavoured with orange blossom and even a spicy organic black tea. Oh and we haven't told you about chai black tea yet!

At Kusmi, there is no shortage of choice when it comes to our organic black teas. Whatever your preferences, enjoy the benefits of black tea with our Kusmi blends.

SPICY BLACK TEAS

Tchaï of the Tiger

Tchai of the Tiger: an organic black tea from India with spices

In 2020, our love for organic black tea and for environmental commitments led us to collaborate with WWF France to create an organic black tea with spices and a definitive commitment.

For each box purchased, € 1 is donated to the TX2 project which aims to contribute to

the protection of wild tigers, an emblematic species of tea-producing regions.

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Tsarevna, our Christmas organic spicy black tea

Tsarevna becomes the star at Kusmi every winter.

Our Christmas spiced black tea comes back every year in a new box.

One year, one world, and still the same iconic recipe for organic black tea with orange peel.

Do you also look out every year for this organic black tea that smells like the holidays?

Sweet Love

Sweet Love, our black tea with pink pepper, guarana and spices

You would not expect to find a spicy black tea in this bright pink box. And yet, our Sweet Love is one of our legendary black teas combining spices, guarana, liquorice and pink pepper.

Kashmir Tchaï

Kashmir Tchaï, our spicy black tea

Kashmir Tchaï is the oldest of all our black teas, and one of the oldest Kusmi blends. For the record, the origins of the Kashmir Tchaï spicy black tea come from the age of the tea caravans which traversed the whole of Asia and as far as Russia overland. For those who like things sweet, it is good to know that chai black tea is traditionally drunk in India and Nepal with a cloud of milk and a touch of sugar

Black teas in the morning

English Breakfast and Morning Tea n° 24

Better tea or coffee in the morning? Known to boost energy levels, black tea is often an integral part of our breakfasts. Two of our black teas are particularly popular in the early morning. In the early bird team, we find English Breakfast, a blend of two exceptional organic black teas that exude English elegance, and Morning Tea No. 24, a blend of three black teas of character. For experts and fans of full-bodied black tea with a strong taste, we recommend our Morning Tea n° 24. With these two organic black teas you can be certain of reaping the boosting benefits organic black tea offers.

Earl Grey black teas

Earl Grey is a blend of black tea flavoured with bergamot imported or designed (according to legend) by the British Earl Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey. Earl Grey is popular at Kusmi, and comes in several blends.

Organic Earl Grey, Intense Earl Grey

In search of an Earl Grey? Look no further. We keep it simple (basic), at Kusmi, you will find the famous organic black tea with bergamot under the name Earl Grey. And for those who like intensity, our organic Earl Grey Intense will blow your socks off. This organic black tea with bergamot is distinguished by its bewitching and powerful fragrance. And with us, this Organic Earl Grey Intense is most welcome in the early morning to enjoy the boosting benefits of black tea.

Historical organic black teas

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Organic Bouquet of Flowers N° 108

This organic black tea flavoured with citrus fruits and flowers called Bouquet of Flowers was our first Kusmi blend, it's true! Who said organic black tea is too strong for you? This organic black tea with flowery and fruity flavours of bergamot, lemon, orange, mandarin and ylang ylang puts the "Flower (& fruit) Power" in the spotlight. If you are not a big fan of full-bodied black teas, try flavoured black teas which will give you the benefits of black tea while giving you the taste you want.

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Prince Vladimir and Anastasia

Prince Vladimir and Anastasia together form the star couple of Kusmi. These two organic black teas win unanimous support among citrus fans. On the one hand, Anastasia is a black tea with bergamot, lemon and orange blossom flavour. On the other hand, Prince Vladimir is an organic black tea that blends bergamot, grapefruit and lime.

See all our Russian teas

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St Petersburg

While Kusmi is Made in Normandy, our origins are in Russia and more precisely in St Petersburg, the city of our birth. It was therefore only natural that we would pay homage to our home city with an exceptional black tea.

St Petersburg is a gourmet Earl Grey black tea with notes of caramel, vanilla and red fruits.