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Chai Tea Discovery Collection
A macro pile of Authentic Masala Chai Loose Leaf tea
Karak Chai loose leaf
Chai Tea Discovery Collection
Chai Tea Discovery Collection

Chai Tea Discovery Collection

Sale price£15.95
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Uncover the world of Chai — from traditional Indian recipes to bold modern blends, savour this spiced selection and discover its rich heritage.

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Carrier

Transit time

Standard

£3.50, Free - over £40

Royal Mail

2-5 days, Tracked

DPD Tracked

£6.50 Free - over £100

DPD

1-3 days, Tracked

Next-Working-Day

£9.95

DPD

Orders placed before 2pm, Dispatched Monday - Friday, Next Working Day, Tracked

Saturday

£15.00

DPD

Orders placed before 2pm, Saturday delivery, Tracked

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Carrier

Transit time

Standard

From £5.50

Royal Mail

3-7 days, up to 21*, Not Tracked (Offered for orders less than £50 only)

Economy

From £5.50

Royal Mail

3-7 days, up to 21*, Not Tracked (Offered for orders less than £50 only)

Tracked

From £15.95

UPS

3-5 days, up to 8*, Tracked

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Rest of the World

Method

Cost

Carrier

Transit time

Standard

From £4.00

Royal Mail

8-15 days, up to 30*, Not Tracked (Offered for orders less than £50 only)

USA tracked

From £15.00

UPS

2-3 days, up to 7*, Tracked

ROW Tracked

From £18.95

UPS

1-5 days, up to 5*, Tracked

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*Please note estimated transit time is based on business days and does not include weekends or holidays.  

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Discover the Rich World of Chai

Explore the rich heritage of chai tea with this carefully curated chai tea gift set, featuring five premium blends inspired by traditional Indian tea recipes and modern spice-infused creations. From award-winning masala tea to naturally caffeine-free herbal chai, this collection offers an exciting introduction to authentic loose leaf chai tea and is perfect for anyone searching for the best chai tea experience.

Whether you're new to tea chai, looking for a thoughtful gift, or seeking the best masala chai tea collection to enjoy at home, this Discovery Collection offers a flavour-packed journey through one of the world's most beloved tea traditions. Each blend showcases a different interpretation of chai, from classic Assam-based recipes to caffeine-free herbal infusions.

What’s included:

  • Premium chai tea gift set featuring five distinctive chai tea blends
  • 10g of each loose leaf chai tea
  • Approximately 2 to 3 cups per tea pouch
  • Individual brewing instructions for every tea
  • Discovery Collection presentation box

Tea Selection

Discover the Teas

Authentic Masala Chai

Honouring India's rich tea heritage, this Great Taste Award-winning masala tea combines premium Assam black tea with invigorating spices for a rich, warming and beautifully balanced cup.

Brew at 100°C for 3-5 minutes.

Classic Karak Chai

A bold and flavoursome twist on traditional chai, crafted with strong Assam black tea and aromatic spices for a full-bodied and satisfying brew.

Brew at 100°C for 3-5 minutes.

Chai of Madagascar

A naturally caffeine-free herbal chai starring South African honeybush, orange pieces and traditional Indian spices. Smooth, warming and wonderfully aromatic.

Brew at 100°C for 5-7 minutes.

Turmeric Spice

An Ayurvedic-inspired herbal infusion featuring whole pieces of dried turmeric and warming spices, creating a comforting and naturally caffeine-free cup.

Brew at 100°C for 3-5 minutes.

Assam Chocolate Spice Chai

A chai crafted for chocolate lovers. Rich Assam tea, cocoa nibs and ginger combine to create a decadent and flavourful alternative to hot chocolate.

Brew at 100°C for 3-5 minutes.

Who Is This Collection For?

  • Perfect for chai tea lovers and fans of masala tea
  • Anyone who enjoys chai tea lattes and spiced drinks
  • Ideal introduction to loose leaf chai tea
  • Makes an excellent chai tea set gift for tea enthusiasts
  • Those interested in traditional Indian tea and contemporary chai
  • Anyone looking for warming, comforting everyday brews
  • Premium chai tea gift set featuring five distinctive blends
  • Those wanting Letterbox-friendly packaging for convenient gifting

How To Brew

Below is a general guide, visit out How to brew Guides for more extensive brewing instructions and on each individual envelope.

  1. Heat fresh water according to the individual tea instructions.
  2. Add the recommended amount of tea or infusion.
  3. Steep for the suggested brewing time.
  4. Enjoy hot or allow to cool before serving over ice.
  5. Adjust brewing strength according to your preference.

 Gift Packaging and Presentation

The Chai Tea Discovery Collection is presented in an attractive Discovery Collection box designed to fit through a standard letterbox, making it ideal for gifting and convenient delivery.

Gift wrapping can be added to this item at the checkout for an additional £2.50. An optional gift message, printed on a luxury gold foiled card, is also available at the checkout for an additional £1.

Origin and Inspiration

Chai has been enjoyed across India for generations, with recipes varying between regions, families and tea houses. This collection celebrates that diversity through a carefully selected range of blends inspired by traditional chai recipes and contemporary flavour combinations.

From award-winning Assam-based classics to herbal spice infusions, each tea has been chosen to showcase a unique aspect of chai's rich cultural heritage and enduring popularity.

Further Reading and Related Products

Browse our Tea Discovery Collection range

Discover our full collection of Spiced Teas

Explore our finest Indian Teas

Shop our large selection of Premium Tea Gifts

Read our Ultimate Guide to Chai

Complete your experience with beautifully crafted Teaware

FAQ

What is included in the Chai Tea Discovery Collection?

The collection includes five premium loose-leaf chai blends, with 10g of each tea and brewing instructions for every variety.

How many cups does the collection make?

Each 10g pouch typically makes 2 to 3 cups, depending on your preferred brewing strength.

Is this suitable for making chai lattes?

Yes. Several blends within the collection are ideal for creating authentic chai tea lattes at home.

Are there caffeine-free options included?

Yes. Chai of Madagascar and Turmeric Spice are naturally caffeine-free herbal blends.

Is this a good gift for tea lovers?

Absolutely. The collection is designed as an introduction to the world of chai and makes an excellent gift for anyone who enjoys tea, spices and discovering new flavours.

What makes this collection special?

It showcases five distinct interpretations of chai, ranging from traditional Indian recipes to innovative herbal and chocolate-spice blends, offering a comprehensive exploration of one of the world's most beloved tea styles.

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  • JB
    John B.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 4 out of 5 stars
    4 days ago
    Chai Tea

    The selection and quality of the different teas was excellent. My only gripe was I found it difficult getting the tea out of the pouches. Small price to pay for such a great cup of tea.

  • LS
    Lindsay S.
    Flag of United Kingdom
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    10 months ago
    Love these teas!

    Bought as a present. I personally love these teas. Don't buy any other make now. Hopefully the recipient will be a convert too!