Why choose loose-leaf tea?

Why choose loose-leaf tea and herbal infusions over individual tea bags? Here are 5 good reasons to change your habits to make the most of the benefits of tea, discover unexpected flavors, and even reduce your packaging! At Shoukâ, it's hard to resist the "tea-addiction" of loose-leaf tea! Between the impressive selection of organic teas and herbal infusions and the accessories to enjoy them, you will probably go from an amateur to an enthusiast!

5 reasons to consume your tea and herbal infusions loose-leaf:

1. Better quality

Loose-leaf tea is of better quality than tea in an individual bag. Its incomparable taste compared to industrial tea bags comes from the importance of its origin. The leaves are fresher, whole, and the aromas are powerful. Each tea deserves special treatment. Depending on its origin and type, the recommended quantity and steeping time differ. This information is always specified by loose-leaf tea specialists.

2. Better for your health

Better quality means better for your health. The benefits of tea are no longer in question. Green tea, in fact, is recognized as a medicinal plant. Some civilizations even use it to relieve stress and anxiety. Having antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, this beverage contributes to overall well-being.

3. Better for the environment

Stop non-recyclable tea bags and avoidable waste. Choosing loose-leaf tea not only reduces packaging, but also avoids ingesting toxic substances, contained in the vast majority of tea bags marketed.

4. More economical

Contrary to popular belief, loose-leaf tea is much more economical to use than tea bags. A tea bag steeped a second time no longer has any taste while loose-leaf tea leaves can be reused up to 3 times without losing their flavors! You can thus much better optimize your supply of tea and herbal infusions and adapt the quantity of leaves to the desired volume of water.

5. More varieties

Buying loose-leaf tea allows the consumer a much broader choice. Let yourself be enchanted by their scents, the soft rustling of the dry leaves among themselves, the different textures adorned with dried flowers or fruits...

At Shoukâ

Tasting at the coffeeshop

Some of our teas and herbal infusions are offered at the coffeeshop. Thus you can taste them before filling your bag with airtight bags or your own tea containers. A solution that costs less and further reduces the quantity of your packaging.

Our favorite

Special mention for the bestseller: The Happiness Herbal Tea! Based on apple, lemongrass, whole verbena, marigold flowers, lemon myrtle, this composition is most gourmet and comforting!

Equip yourself or give a gift

In addition to the 60 varieties of loose-leaf teas to discover, your Chamonix roaster offers a whole range of accessories and equipment to enjoy tea as it should be. For yourself or as a gift, beautiful gift sets give a desire for "tea time"

DID YOU KNOW?

Tea is the most consumed beverage in the world. A true alternative to plain water, about 3.9 tons are consumed per year on the planet! It is impossible to get tired of this beverage because its diversity is so rich! At Shoukâ, in our wide range of organic teas and herbal infusions, you can find:

• Green tea
• White tea
• Black tea
• Pu-Erh tea
• Oolong tea
• Fruit infusions
• Rooibos and Honeybush
• Herbal teas, infusions & wellness teas
• Matcha

And you, which one do you prefer? Do you choose your tea or infusion for its taste, its scent, its therapeutic benefits? So many choices, you are hesitating? Come see us, we will advise you.