The 5 Best Teas for Hangovers: Nausea, Headache & Hydration
Woke up feeling terrible? We reviewed the best teas to cure a hangover. From ginger for nausea to green tea for liver detox, find your morning rescue here.
The TeaTrade Review Hub
Welcome to the Review Hub. Here we take the science from our Learning Hub and apply it to real products. These are our expert-vetted recommendations, tested for quality, authenticity, and value.
Health & Wellness Teas
Best Green Teas That Won't Make You Feel Sick (January 2026 Guide)
Does green tea make you nauseous? We tested the top 10 low-tannin blends—from roasted Hojicha to rice-blended Genmaicha—that are gentle on the stomach.
The 5 Best Teas for Bloating & Digestion
Beat the 'food baby'. We reviewed the most potent Ginger, Peppermint, and Fennel teas to find the ones that settle stomachs fast.
The 5 Best Sleep Teas: Valerian vs. Chamomile
Can't sleep? We reviewed the strongest Valerian Root blends and the tastiest Chamomile teas. Find out which 'Nighty Night' blend actually works.
The 5 Best Teas for Menopause Relief
Struggling with hot flashes? We reviewed the top Sage and Red Clover teas for natural relief. Find the best blends to cool and balance.
The 5 Best Teas for Singers & Sore Throats
Lost your voice? Discover the best caffeine-free blends with Licorice Root and Slippery Elm to coat and soothe your vocal cords.
The 5 Best Raspberry Leaf Teas for Pregnancy & PMS
Preparing for labor or fighting cramps? We reviewed the top Red Raspberry Leaf teas for purity and potency.
The 5 Best Nettle Teas for Allergies & Energy
Fighting hay fever? We reviewed the top organic Stinging Nettle teas for natural antihistamine support and iron levels.
Turmeric vs. Ginger Tea: Best Anti-Inflammatory Blends
Joint pain or upset stomach? We compare the top Turmeric and Ginger teas to find which root reigns supreme.
The 5 Best Barley Teas (Mugicha) for Summer Hydration
Discover the best Japanese Mugicha for a cooling, caffeine-free summer drink. We reviewed the top cold-brew bags and organic loose grains from Ito En and Hakubaku.
The 5 Best Lemon Balm Teas for Anxiety & Focus
Feeling stressed but need to stay sharp? Discover the best organic blends for reducing anxiety without the drowsiness.
The 5 Best Dandelion Root Teas (Roasted vs. Raw)
Looking for a coffee alternative or a liver detox? We reviewed the best Roasted and Raw Dandelion teas.
The 5 Best Rose Teas for Glowing Skin & Calm
Looking for 'liquid skincare'? We reviewed the top Rose Bud and Rose Hip teas for collagen support and anxiety relief.
The 5 Best Moringa Teas (Powder vs. Leaf)
Looking for a caffeine-free energy boost? We reviewed the top Organic Moringa teas and superfood powders.
Expert Picks: Best Teas for Wellness
Our curated recommendations for teas that support your health, based on clinical evidence for cold, flu, sleep, and stress.
Best Anti-Inflammatory Tea
Turmeric, ginger, and green tea. Natural inflammation fighters.
Best Caffeine-Free Tea
Great taste without the buzz. The best naturally caffeine-free options.
Best Chamomile Tea
Calming and soothing. We tested the best chamomile teas for relaxation.
Speciality & Single Origin
The 6 Best Japanese Green Teas (Sencha & Gyokuro)
Looking for authentic Japanese Green Tea? We reviewed the best Sencha for daily drinking and the top Gyokuro for pure umami.
The Best Ceremonial Matcha: Buying Guide
Finding good matcha is hard. We cut through the noise to recommend the best Ceremonial and Culinary grade matchas.
The 5 Best Silver Needle Teas (Bai Hao Yinzhen)
Looking for the 'Champagne of Tea'? We reviewed the top authentic Silver Needle teas from Fuding and Yunnan.
The Best White Teas: Silver Needle, Peony & Aged Cakes
We review the top White Peony grades plus the surprising benefits of Aged White Tea cakes.
The 5 Best Uji Teas of 2025
We tasted the finest teas from Japan's tea capital. Discover the best Ceremonial Matcha, shade-grown Gyokuro, and authentic Uji Sencha for every budget.
The Best Taiwanese Tea: A Buyer's Guide
Stop buying fake 'Milk Oolong.' We tested 30+ teas to find the authentic High Mountain, Jin Xuan, and Ruby 18 gems.
The 5 Best Milk Oolong Teas (Natural vs. Flavored)
Is your Milk Oolong real? We reviewed the top Jin Xuan teas, separating the authentic creamy leaves from the flavored blends.
The Best Tea Grown in the UK: 2025 Review
We taste-tested the top homegrown teas from Cornwall, Scotland, and Wales. Discover the unique flavors of British soil.
The Best Tea & Samovars for Authentic Persian Chai
Want to brew like an Iranian? We reviewed the best Cardamom-infused teas (Sadaf, Ahmad) and the essential electric Samovars for your home.
The 4 Best Authentic Yellow Teas of 2025
Don't buy fake green tea. We reviewed the top 4 authentic Yellow Teas (Jun Shan Yin Zhen, Huo Shan) from reputable sourced vendors.
The 5 Best Chrysanthemum Teas for Cooling & Eye Health (2025 Review)
Looking for authentic 'Ju Hua'? We reviewed the best Tongxiang and Hangzhou White Chrysanthemum teas. Find the highest quality whole buds for clearing heat and soothing eyes.
The 5 Best Shizuoka Teas of 2025 (Fukamushi & Sencha)
Looking for authentic Shizuoka tea? We tested the top deep-steamed Fukamushi and mountain-grown Honyama Senchas to find the best daily drinkers.
Best Ceylon Tea Brands 2025: Top 5 Picks
We tested the top Ceylon teas to find the briskest, brightest cups. From single-estate loose leaf to the best daily tea bags.
The 5 Best Dragon Well Teas (Longjing)
Stop buying stale green tea. We reviewed the top authentic Dragon Well teas, from premium Pre-Qingming to affordable daily drinkers.
The 5 Best Jasmine Pearl Teas (Hand-Rolled)
Looking for real Jasmine Dragon Pearls? We reviewed the top brands to find which ones use fresh flower scenting vs cheap oils.
The Best Tea & Teapots for Authentic Moroccan Mint
Want to make authentic Atay? We reviewed the best Gunpowder green teas (Sultan vs. Temple of Heaven) and the essential 'Barrad' teapots.
The 5 Best Turkish Teas & Teapots for Authentic Brewing
Missing the taste of Istanbul? We reviewed the best Rize tea brands (Caykur Filiz vs. Turist) and the essential double teapots.
The 5 Best Lapsang Souchong Teas (Smoked & Unsmoked)
Love it or hate it? We reviewed the best Lapsang teas, from intense pine-smoked classics to sweet unsmoked reserves.
The 5 Best Genmaicha Teas of 2026
From vibrant Matcha-iri blends to rustic Bancha mixes, we tested the top "Popcorn Tea" brands to find the perfect toasted brew.
The 5 Best Olive Leaf Teas for Immunity & Heart Health (2025 Guide)
Looking for the Mediterranean secret to longevity? We reviewed the top organic Olive Leaf teas. Discover the best high-oleuropein loose leaf and tasty mint blends.
Top 6 Pu-erh Picks: Buying Guide
A perfect Shou or a Sheng is hard to find. Look no further as we offer 3 fine examples of each variety.
The 5 Best Yerba Mate Brands (Loose, Cans & Kits)
Ditch the coffee. We reviewed the top Yerba Mate brands for energy and focus. From traditional loose leaf to modern cans.
Expert Picks: The Best Green Teas for 2025
From nutty, pan-fired Longjing to savory, steamed Sencha, these are our top-rated green teas for flavor, freshness, and value.
Best Afternoon Tea Blends
Lighter, more delicate blends perfect for afternoon service.
Best Aged Tea
Vintage pu-erh, aged oolong, and more. Collectible teas worth aging.
Best Chai Loose Leaf
Authentic masala chai with real spices. Our favorite loose leaf chai blends.
Breakfast & Daily Blends
The 5 Best English & Irish Breakfast Teas
We tested the boldest brews to find the best breakfast tea. From the classic Twinings to the cult-favorite Barry's Gold.
Tetley vs. Yorkshire vs. PG Tips: Which is Best?
The ultimate British tea battle. We blind-tasted the big three (including the controversial new PG Tips blend) to find the best builder's brew.
Twinings vs. Bird & Blend vs. Pukka: Best Herbal Teas
We tested the UK's top herbal tea brands. From the artisan blends of Bird & Blend to the organic purity of Pukka and the reliable value of Twinings.
Harney & Sons vs. Fortnum & Mason: The Tea Battle
Old World prestige vs. New World innovation. We tasted the best blends from British icon Fortnum & Mason and American challenger Harney & Sons.
Vahdam vs. Teabox: Best Direct-to-Consumer Indian Tea
We tested the two giants of Indian tea. Vahdam's slick turmeric blends vs. Teabox's vacuum-packed single estate freshness. Which is best?
Tazo vs. Stash: The Supermarket Tea Battle
The battle of the grocery store aisle. We taste-tested Tazo and Stash side-by-side to find the best Earl Grey, Chai, and Green Tea blends for your money.
The 5 Best Decaf Teas That Actually Taste Good (No Chemicals)
Tired of tasteless decaf? We reviewed the best CO2 decaffeinated teas that retain 90% of their flavor without using harsh solvents like Methylene Chloride.
Battle of the Golds: The Top 7 "Gold" Blends Ranked
Yorkshire Gold vs. Barry's vs. Ringtons. We reviewed the top 7 premium 'Gold' tea blends to find the ultimate builder's brew.
Upgrade Your Breakfast: The 4 Best Assam Teas
Stop drinking weak tea. We tested the boldest, maltiest blends (bags vs. loose) to find the perfect morning kick.
Up Your Assam Tea Bag Game: Top 10 Picks
Stop drinking weak tea. We tested the boldest, maltiest blends (tea bags) to find the perfect morning kick.
Real Oil vs. Fake Perfume: The 6 Best Earl Greys
Does your tea taste like soap? It shouldn't. We tested the top blends to find the ones using authentic Italian Bergamot oil.
First Flush vs. Second Flush: The 4 Best Darjeeling Teas
Floral spring or fruity summer? We tested the top harvests to find the true "Champagne of Teas" worth your money.
The 10 Best Darjeeling Tea Bags
Floral spring or fruity summer? We tested the top harvests to find the true "Champagne of Teas" worth your money.
The 5 Best Masala Chai Tea Bags (Actually Spicy)
Tired of weak, watery chai? We tested the top authentic Masala Chai bags to find the spiciest, strongest blends.
Top 6 Masala Chai: True India in a Cup
You haven't tried Masala Chai unless you have tried at least one of these top 6 recommendations.
Aldi vs Tesco Tea
Budget supermarket teas compared. Can you really taste the difference?
Barry's vs Lyons Tea
Ireland's biggest tea rivalry. Cork vs Dublin - who makes better tea?
Best Black Tea Bags
From builders' brew to premium bags. The best black tea bags ranked.
Best Breakfast Tea
Bold, malty, and perfect with milk. The ultimate breakfast tea comparison.
Innovation & Modern Tea
The 5 Best Butterfly Pea Flower Teas (For Blue Lattes)
Looking for the deepest blue tea? We reviewed the best organic Butterfly Pea Flowers and 'Blue Matcha' powders.
The 5 Best Matcha Powders for Lattes (Barista Edition)
Stop using expensive Ceremonial grade for lattes. We reviewed the best 'Latte Grade' matcha powders.
The 5 Best Mushroom Teas (Lion's Mane & Chaga)
We tested the top mushroom teas to find the ones that actually boost focus (without tasting like dirt).
The 5 Best Cold Brew & Iced Tea Makers
Stop buying overpriced bottled tea. We reviewed the best gear for summer sipping, from Hario bottles to pitchers.
5 Best Luxury Sparkling Tea Brands
From single-estate Saicho to the complex blends of Copenhagen. We review the sommelier's choice for alcohol-free dining.
Best Home Carbonators for Tea 2026
Don't void your warranty. We tested the Drinkmate and Aarke to see which machines can carbonate tea without exploding.
5 Best Ethical Tea Brands of 2026
Stop buying greenwashed marketing. We found the brands that actually pay farmers a living wage and cut out the middleman.
Best Teas & Gear for Cold Brewing (2025 Review)
We tested the best cold brew bottles and teas for summer. From the Hario Filter-in Bottle to the best Flash Chill makers, here is your essential summer kit.
The 5 Best Tea Pets of 2025
Looking for a tea companion? We reviewed the best tea pets for your Gongfu tray, from authentic Yixing clay wealth toads to fun color-changing novelties.
The 5 Best Plastic-Free Tea Bags of 2025 (Home Compost Approved)
Stop feeding your garden plastic. We reviewed the best 100% compostable tea brands that use cotton, abaca, and cellulose instead of polypropylene sealant.
The Best Ingredients for DIY Earl Grey: Oils, Peels & Plants
Want to make your own Earl Grey? We reviewed the best food-grade Bergamot oils, dried peels, and plants for scenting your own tea blends at home.
The Best Tools for Drying Orange Peels (Zesters & Dehydrators)
Want to make your own citrus tea blends? We reviewed the best zesters, dehydrators, and storage jars for drying orange peels at home without the bitterness.
The Best Vanilla Beans & Extracts for Scenting Tea (2025 Guide)
Want to make authentic Vanilla Black Tea? We reviewed the best Grade B vanilla beans (perfect for extraction) and alcohol-free extracts for DIY blending.
Best Bubble Tea Kits & Ingredients 2025
We tested the best DIY Bubble Tea kits and quick-cook tapioca pearls. Find out which ones deliver the authentic 'QQ' chew.
Best Tea-Infused Foods: Matcha Chocolate & Snacks
We reviewed the best tea-infused snacks. From premium Matcha Chocolate to Earl Grey Cookies.
Best Bottled Tea UK
Ready-to-drink quality. The best bottled teas in supermarkets.
Best Bubble Tea Kits
Make boba at home. Complete kits with tapioca pearls and tea.
Teaware & Brewing Gear
The Best Teaware & Gear of 2025
The right tools make all the difference. From kettles to infusers, here is our expert-vetted list of durable teaware.
The 5 Best Gongfu Tea Sets for Beginners
Ready to brew like a master? We reviewed the best Gaiwans, Tea Trays, and starter kits for Gongfu Cha.
The 5 Best Electric Kettles for Tea of 2025 (Variable Temp)
Stop burning your green tea. We reviewed the top variable temperature kettles. Discover the best gooseneck and rapid-boil kettles for the perfect brew.
The Best Tea Thermos of 2025: Zojirushi, Yeti, Stanley & More
We tested the top travel mugs for heat retention and durability. Find out why the Zojirushi SM-KHE48 beats the Yeti Rambler for tea lovers.
The 5 Best Mugs for "Grandpa Style" Brewing
Ditch the teapot. We reviewed the best tall glass mugs and double-walled tumblers for easy brewing.
Best Water Purifiers & Distillers for Tea (2025 Review)
Tap water ruining your tea? We tested the best pitchers, distillers, and mineral additives to fix your brew.
Best Heating Mats for Kombucha (UK Winter Guide)
Why does your kombucha grow mold in winter? It's too cold. We reviewed the best temperature controllers and belts.
Best Continuous Brew Jars (Spigot Safety Guide)
Is your tap leaching metal into your brew? We tested Kilner, SS Brewtech, and others for acid resistance.
Real Zisha vs. Fakes: Best Yixing Teapots of 2025
We tested real Zisha clay against cheap chemical knock-offs. Here are the best authentic Yixing teapots for Pu-erh and Oolong, from hobbyist to collector grade.
The 5 Best Tea Infusers for Mugs
Tired of floating leaves? We tested the top stainless steel brewing baskets. Say goodbye to cramped tea balls.
Best Tea Stain Removers for Clothes 2025
We tested Dr. Beckmann, Vanish, and Ecover on white cotton to see which ones actually remove old tea stains.
5 Best Carpet Cleaners for Tea Stains 2025
We tested Dr. Beckmann, Vanish, and 1001 on beige wool and synthetic rugs to see which ones actually lift stubborn tannin stains.
5 Best Toothpastes for Tea Stains 2025
We tested abrasives vs. enzymes to see which toothpastes actually lift stubborn tea tannins from enamel.
5 Best Mug Cleaning Tablets 2026
We tested Astonish, Steradent, and Bottle Bright to see which fizzing tablet removes heavy tea stains without scrubbing.
10 Best Tea Gifts for "Tea Snobs"
Don't buy them a novelty mug. We curated the ultimate gift guide for the serious tea connoisseur.
Best Bamboo Tea Tools
Traditional gongfu accessories. The essential bamboo tools.
Best Ceramic Teapots
Handcrafted beauty. The best artisan ceramic teapots.
Best Cold Brew Tea Makers
Smooth, sweet cold brew. The best pitchers and infusers.