Create Your Own Loose Leaf Tea Sampler

Build Your Own Custom Tea Blend with Teas, Herbs & Botanicals

Create a tea blend that is completely your own with the Solstice Tea Traders Create Your Own Loose Leaf Tea Sampler. This hands-on sampler includes a selection of classic tea bases and aromatic botanicals, giving you the freedom to experiment with flavor, aroma, strength, and caffeine level.

Start with a traditional black, green, or rooibos tea, then customize it with floral, citrusy, spicy, or herbal ingredients. Whether you prefer something bold and warming, light and refreshing, floral and fragrant, or naturally caffeine-free, this sampler gives you the building blocks to create a blend that matches your taste.

What’s Included

Tea Bases

• China Black Tea – Rich, smooth, and full-bodied with classic black tea character.
• Sencha China Green Tea – Fresh and grassy with a clean, lightly vegetal flavor.
• Rooibos Herbal Tea – Naturally caffeine-free with smooth, earthy, and gently sweet notes.

Botanicals & Flavoring Ingredients

• Dried Hibiscus Flowers – Tart, fruity, and vibrant with a deep red infusion.
• Dried Ginger Root – Warm, spicy, and aromatic with a lively finish.
• Rose Petals – Delicate, floral, and fragrant.
• Dried Lemongrass – Bright, citrusy, and refreshing.
• Dried Lavender – Soft, floral, and aromatic.

Mix, Match & Experiment

Use the included ingredients to create your own combinations and adjust each blend to your preferred flavor profile.

Try pairing:

• Black tea + ginger + rose for a bold, warming floral blend
• Green tea + lemongrass + hibiscus for a fresh, bright cup
• Rooibos + lavender + rose for a smooth caffeine-free floral blend
• Rooibos + hibiscus + ginger for a fruity, spicy herbal infusion

There is no single right combination—the fun is in experimenting and discovering what tastes best to you.

Create Caffeinated or Caffeine-Free Tea

With three different tea bases, you can easily adjust your blend to suit the time of day or your caffeine preference.

• China Black Tea – Caffeinated
• Sencha China Green Tea – Moderately caffeinated
• Rooibos Herbal Tea – Naturally caffeine free

The included botanicals can be mixed with any of the tea bases or brewed on their own to create custom herbal infusions.

Brewing Your Custom Blend

Because this sampler contains several different tea types, water temperature and steeping time will vary by variety. Follow the brewing instructions provided for each individual tea for the best flavor.

Enjoy your favorites hot, or brew and chill selected varieties for a refreshing glass of iced tea.

Adjust the amount of tea and botanicals to suit your preferred strength and flavor.

Why Choose Solstice Tea Traders?

At Solstice Tea Traders, tea should be as enjoyable to explore as it is to drink. Our Create Your Own Tea Sampler gives you the ingredients and flexibility to experiment with different tea styles, flavors, and aromas while creating blends that are uniquely yours.

It is a fun choice for tea lovers, creative gift giving, tasting parties, or anyone who enjoys learning how different ingredients work together in a cup.