{"product_id":"apple-cider-rooibos","title":"Apple Cider Rooibos  | Caffeine-Free Herbal Blend – Wags \u0026 Whiskers Coffee Co.","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHarvest Season. Every Season.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eClose your eyes. It's a crisp autumn afternoon, there's a pot of spiced apple cider simmering on the stove, and the whole house smells of cinnamon, warm spice, and something sweet and earthy you can't quite name. That's Rooibos. And combined with cinnamon, orange peel, and warming natural spices, it becomes something truly unforgettable — a cup that tastes like fall, feels like a hug, and can be enjoyed any time of year, any time of day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo caffeine. No compromise. Just pure, cozy bliss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRooibos (Red Bush Tea) — South Africa (~60%)\u003c\/strong\u003e — the soul of the blend; pronounced \u003cem\u003eROY-bos\u003c\/em\u003e, this remarkable caffeine-free herbal tea is grown exclusively in the Cederberg Mountains of South Africa's Western Cape, where the unique fynbos ecosystem and mineral-rich soil produce a naturally sweet, earthy, full-bodied tea unlike anything else in the world. Rooibos is celebrated globally for its rich antioxidant content, naturally sweet flavor, and complete absence of caffeine — making it the perfect base for an any-time-of-day cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCinnamon (~20%)\u003c\/strong\u003e — warm, sweet, and deeply aromatic; the cinnamon adds the signature spiced warmth that makes this blend taste like freshly pressed apple cider and evokes the best of autumn in every sip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrange Peel (~12%)\u003c\/strong\u003e — a bright, zesty citrus lift that adds complexity and a clean, fruity sweetness that perfectly complements the earthy Rooibos and warm cinnamon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Apple \u0026amp; Spice Flavor (~8%)\u003c\/strong\u003e — the finishing touch that ties the whole blend together; a warm, natural apple note that gives this tea its name and its irresistible harvest-season character, rounded out with a blend of warming spices that linger beautifully on the palate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Rooibos Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRooibos — Afrikaans for \"Red Bush\" — has been brewed by the indigenous Khoisan people of South Africa for centuries. It grows only in a small region of the Western Cape, where the harsh, dry mountain climate and unique fynbos soil create the conditions for this extraordinary plant to thrive. Unlike traditional tea, Rooibos contains no caffeine and no tannins, making it naturally smooth, never bitter, and safe to enjoy at any hour. It's rich in antioxidants including aspalathin — a compound found nowhere else in nature — and has been associated with a range of wellness benefits including anti-inflammatory properties and heart health support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur Apple Cider Rooibos elevates this already remarkable base with cinnamon, orange peel, and natural spices — creating a premium cup that honors the tradition while delivering something genuinely new.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍎 \u003cstrong\u003eWarm Apple Cider\u003c\/strong\u003e — sweet, fruity, and harvest-fresh; the defining character of every sip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🪚 \u003cstrong\u003eCinnamon \u0026amp; Warm Spice\u003c\/strong\u003e — deeply aromatic and comforting; the backbone of the blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍊 \u003cstrong\u003eBright Orange Citrus\u003c\/strong\u003e — a clean, zesty lift that keeps the cup lively and balanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eEarthy Rooibos Sweetness\u003c\/strong\u003e — naturally sweet, smooth, and full-bodied with no bitterness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eLong, Warm, Spiced Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e — the kind of finish that lingers like the last warmth of an autumn afternoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Brew\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 heaping teaspoon per 8oz of water at 212°F (full boil) — steep 5–7 minutes for a full-flavored, deeply spiced cup. Add honey for extra sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIced Apple Cider Tea:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brew double-strength, pour over ice, and garnish with a cinnamon stick and a slice of fresh apple — a stunning, naturally sweet iced tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold Brew:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 tablespoons in 32oz of cold water — steep overnight in the fridge for a smooth, naturally sweet cold brew with beautiful spice notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpiced Rooibos Latte:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brew double-strength, add steamed oat milk or whole milk, a drizzle of honey, and a pinch of cinnamon — a caffeine-free latte that rivals any café drink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Caffeine-free mornings, afternoons, and evenings — any time of day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ A cozy, warming alternative to coffee or traditional tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Anyone who loves fall flavors year-round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Wellness-focused tea drinkers who want antioxidants without caffeine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Gifting — unique, aromatic, and universally loved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable in 3oz loose leaf — approximately 15–20 cups per bag. Harvest season, every season. Your coziest cup awaits.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wags \u0026 Whiskers Coffee Co.","offers":[{"title":"Loose leaf \/ 3oz","offer_id":42094406991918,"sku":"TROO-TEA-3OZ","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/2290\/8206\/files\/kraft_blank_final_latest_f60a9e8f-f93c-46b1-9234-c58e73ecba07.jpg?v=1771693927","url":"https:\/\/wagsandwhiskerscoffee.com\/products\/apple-cider-rooibos","provider":"Wags \u0026 Whiskers Coffee Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}