Best Gifts for a Tea Lover

Who does not want a freshly made cup of hot tea or coffee to start a day right when you wake up? 

Tea has been the drink of choice for everyone from royal families to ordinary people throughout history. It has been used as a welcome drink to dignitaries and others as a drink to keep them calm and relaxed. Drinking a cup of tea is a pretty universal pleasure.

There are more tea varieties, with tons of flavors to choose from and preferences on how to sip. Some may delight in a warm cup of earthy green tea, while others may love the sweet and milky taste of a refreshing glass of bubble tea. No matter your preference or the tea lover in your life, there are unique and plenty of choices that make great presents. From quality service ware to out-of-the-box goodies, here are some of the best gifts for every tea lover.

Tea Kettles

Tea lovers could not live without their tea kettles. The kettles were like pride in every house where tea was a respected beverage. So, this could be one of the right tools for having a fun tea time. 

Look for a tea kettle that is convenient for the user and can make the job easier. It could have an auto-shut-off, a cordless tea kettle, or an advanced tea kettle. Moreover, tea kettles have different styles, designs, and features to ensure you get the best out of your favorite beverage.

Tea Infuser

Making a cup of tea is not always as easy as it seems. Aside from water temperature, steeping time, and quality teas, choosing the right tools will also make a difference between a good and a bad cup of tea. 

If using a teabag, the process is quite simple. You have to put it in hot water. Easy, right? But what about using loose-leaf tea? Then, you can gift a tea lover with a tea infuser to steep the tea in your teapot or teacup. It brews tea leaves without having particles in a teacup and premium tea leaves to expand to release their full flavor potential.

Tea Gift Set

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Surprise a tea lover with a tea gift set that pampers the tea enthusiasts in your life with something that will help them unwind. 

There are many tea gift set choices, from the monthly subscription of the different premium teas to beautiful teapots with cups and packs of different flavors of loose-leaf tea.

Honey Spoons

Honey spoons are perfect for tea lovers who want a sophisticated addition to their tea routine. It is a delicious way to add sweetness to drinks such as hot tea while also enjoying the additional health benefits. 

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend honey as a natural cough remedy. Honey is also known to have antioxidant, antimicrobial, and soothing effects.

Also, honey spoons add charm and eliminate the mess of a traditional honey pot.

Tea Herb Garden Kit

Support tea lovers with a green thumb by having this tea herbs kit. Help them grow their blends and have a perfect little tea garden in a few weeks.

Growing herbs at home are more straightforward than you think. It is easy to grow and simple to harvest and preserve. Herbal tea garden allows the creation of unique and healthy loose-leaf herbal tea blends.

In addition, an herbal tea garden can also liven up the kitchen. The aromatic herbs are visually appealing and smell fresh. It is always spring with herbs in the house.

Bath Tea

Treat tea lovers to a relaxing, soothing blend of herbs, fruits, and flower bath tea. Using tea in a bath infuses bathwater with antioxidants and lets one feel the stresses drift away. Tea baths can also help increase circulation and relaxes muscles, improving muscle tension and pain.

After a long day of work, preparing a tea bath to wind down is fun and satisfying. You can experiment with herbal combinations in your tea bath.

And your bathroom will smell lovely!

Cold Brew Tea Maker

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Let tea lovers experience a slightly less bitter taste profile of the tea. Due to the lower temperature, the overall taste profile of the tea leaves is sweeter, less astringent, and more refreshing. 

So, instead of tea leaves being steeped in cold water and refrigerated overnight, one can have cold tea in an hour using this cold brew tea maker.

Tea Caddy

Once seen as a status symbol by the tea-drinking elite, the tea caddy has become an essential storage item for any kitchen. Whether you prefer bags or loose-leaf tea, it is about locking the flavors inside and keeping the tea dry.

Tea caddies are the perfect gift for tea lovers because it does not only preserve your favorite brew but are also an environmental-friendly.

Loose Leaf Tea

Give happiness to tea lovers with this loose-leaf tea. Loose-leaf tea is better than teabags because it contains fresh, unbroken tea leaves, which are usually higher in quality and tastier. Loose-leaf tea is high in antioxidants and good for one’s health.

The tea lover of your life deserves to enjoy a fresh, full-flavored brew rather than something on the supermarket shelves sitting there for months or more.

Teapot

Let tea lovers upgrade their teapot to a more modern yet durable teapot. Teapot allows the tea time to use loose tea or tea bags. 

You can also join tea lovers to make a tea party with your friends or workmates. You can have it as a social event or convenient use of time.

A teapot also saves time and effort to put the kettle on when you fancy a drink.

Tea Mug with Lid

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Tea lovers and coffee lovers will always have a mug with them, and the kind of mug for their everyday beverage matters a lot. 

So, you can upgrade your tea mug as a gift for tea lovers. You can look for a vacuum insulated to protect your fingers from scalding and a lid to prevent any potential spilling.

Make sure that tea lovers enjoy an iced or hot tea with a mug that will consistently regulate the temperature.

One can also have tea mug collections for some tea sessions with friends and colleagues.

Tea Books

Tea lovers would still love to know about the world of tea. So, gift them tea books that excite them and have new learning.

There are also books for new tea hobbyists that would liven up their interest in tea brewing and the chemistry of tea. One can also have a detailed look at the origin of tea and how it is processed. Other book covers everything from parts of history, folklore, herbs, and warnings.

Monthly Tea Subscription

From classic loose-leaf tea to the best tea you get to love, one can have options with this monthly tea subscription. Each month, they will receive enough loose-leaf tea to brew their choice and deliver right to the tea lover’s doorstep. 

A tea subscription has different tea types. There are blended, flavored, herbal, and pure teas. Other contains teas that will wake you up in the morning and get you to sleep at night.

One of the good things about the monthly subscription is one can update tea preferences in real time.

Travel Flask

Let tea lovers of your life enjoy their favorite tea or herbal tea any time of the day while keeping the right temperature. A travel flask is indispensable for tea lovers. It serves several purposes, and it is also aesthetically pleasing.

It fits nicely in the cupholders of the car, and because both the tumblers and the bottles have splash- and leak-proof lids, it stays pristine, even when traveling over rocky and bumpy roads. It can even help reduce environmental waste since the travel flask is reusable.

Tea Gift Basket

Tea gift baskets are always a great idea for giving unique, thoughtful gifts tailored to the interests of the tea lovers of your life. You can do it yourself or personalize and add whatever goodies you want to your basket and find some exciting gifts to include.

Tea lovers enjoy trying new and exciting teas, so why not gather a variety of teas to add to your gift basket? 

Tea Straw

This tea straw filters out tiny pieces of tea leaves or coffee grinds and lets one enjoy a smooth drinking experience. So, a tea lover can enjoy freshly made brews without the bits, thanks to a filtering straw. 

This straw is a tea essential for purists who prefer their tea freshly made from leaves instead of bags. And as a bonus, drinking tea through a straw can even help reduce those unwanted teeth stains.

Tea-Themed Socks

A pair of socks keep your feet comfortable and free from foot problems. Fun socks can also improve your mood and self-esteem, especially when you get compliments on them.

Socks always make great stocking stuffers or add-on gifts. Gift a tea lover a funny tea-themed pair of socks to keep with the tea theme. These will encourage your loved one to kick back, relax, and drink more tea. 

Tea-Scented Candle

Get tea lovers of your life the smells of tea through this tea-scented candle. You are giving the gift of filling their home with warmth and their favorite smell all season long.

Scented candles are associated with warmth, love, and home. Candles help us create moods, which is why we are so eager to light them in the comfort of our own homes. Homes allow us to relax and regenerate. A well-kept, fragrant home is our oasis full of peace and recreation, in which the hardships of everyday life disappear. A place where we can dream and plan. 

So, impress a tea lover with these unique tea aromas.

Tea Table

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Help tea lovers decorate simple décor details to provide immense comfort and a place to put the drink and light to rest. Tea tables can be simple as having an area for a cup of tea, a glass of wine or a favorite mixed drink to release a deep sigh of easing into the moment.

A tea table beckons us to slow down, be calm, and savor a cup of tea with someone or in our own company. 

So, make sure tea table decorations have the personalized characteristic and interests of the tea lover.

Tea Drop Sampler

Tea drop samplers are organic morsels of tea, sugar, and spices that melt into a cup of hot water to create a blissful tea blend. In short, an instant tea!

It is a perfect gift for avid tea drinkers, busy professionals, and even outdoor types who want to take a healthy and convenient beverage anywhere.

In conclusion, each of us may have rituals to start the day. It could be a hot coffee or a hot tea to be highly spirited. Personal tea gifts have their way into the heart of tea lovers.