Rooibos & Mental Health
According to a new Gallup report, employee stress levels around the world are at an all-time high with worry, anger and sadness remaining above pre-pandemic levels. āPost-Pandemic Stress Disorderā, though not an official diagnosis, is widely used to describe the trauma experienced over the last two years and the returning to a ānew normalā still […]
CarmiƩn Receives Silver and Bronze at the Dubai International Taste Awards 2022
CarmiĆ©n Tea has recently entered two of our teas for consideration in the Dubai International Taste Awards where a total of 210 companies from 10 different nations participated. Only 140 awards were conferred in the Food and Beverages division. Among those was our CarmiĆ©n Floral Berry which received a silver award and CarmiĆ©n Revive a […]
#RooibosRecipe: Overnight Tiramisu Oats by Carmen Niehaus
These overnight oats are ideal to have on hand if you are in a hurry and do not have enough time to prepare breakfast. All the ingredients are thrown together and soaked overnight. CarmiĆ©n Red Mocha rooibos tea with its real coffee bean nibs adds a wonderful coffee-like flavour to the oats while the CarmiĆ©n […]
Carmen Niehaus x CarmiƩn Tea Rooibos Cooking Boxes
Carmen Niehaus’ exciting new Rooibos Tea Cooking Boxes will show you step by step how to make rooibos part of your spice cupboard. Well-known chef and cookbook writer Carmen Niehaus has been a CarmiĆ©n Tea partner for many years, developing delicious recipes with rooibos. Carmen grew up on a farm and this is where her […]
Visit the CarmiƩn Tea Shop at De Tol Farm Deli
Experience Rooibos like never before at the CarmiĆ©n Tea shop This year has brought many changes for us, including the opening of our very own CarmiĆ©n Tea Shop at the De Tol Farm Deli located on the Piekenierskloof Pass on the N7 to Citrusdal. This shop has been a dream of owner Mientjie Mouton for […]
How do we stay safe?
Between social media and the news, we are a flooded with a mix of maybeās and guestimates, while advice, activities to keep busy, and recipes abound. Even our email greetings have changed from āKeep wellā and āKind regardsā to āStay safeā. How do we stay safe? The one consistent message is this: Now, more than […]
Fashion, Function or Familiarity
What serves us best? Turning over more than a new leaf is our business, from great teas to great new packaging. Itās clean. Fresh. Fashionable without giving up function. Easily identifiable to our customers without losing its old familiarity. As with any process of change, it was at the same time exciting and […]
Winning with Teatox
Will I feel better? āYour ļ¬rst awareness will be an increased sense of wellbeing, more energy, reduced bloating and headaches and the increased hydration, combined with a healthier eating lifestyle, will eventually lead to better looking skin. You may experience weight loss tooā¦ā Towards the latter part of last year we launched our CarmiĆ©n Teatox […]
News from the farm

When does gratitude supersede expectation? When we still have a harvest, albeit 30% less than expectation. When we still have water, albeit less than we require. When we can still fill our orders , even if it is on our knees most of the time. And, when we know that what goes down, must come […]
News from the farm
The severe drought situation in the Western Cape had tea farmers very concerned during the planting season but the miracle of Rooibos tea way exceeds its health benefits. The rooibos plant is also unbelievably hardy! The little plant is under stress before it even gets planted. Apart from long travelling distances to the farm, they […]