Teapigs Liquorice and Peppermint, 15 Tea Bags 45g

Teapigs Liquorice and Peppermint is a refined essential for the modern consumer seeking a sensory rich alternative to standard grocery store herbal bags. Unlike basic blends that can taste like dusty hay or artificial candy this infusion is structured to address the requirement for a bold natural treat through a complex botanical matrix of whole peppermint and pure liquorice root. Ingredients, allergens and dietary suitability must be checked on the current UK pack.

To experience the full British lifestyle feel this indulgent liquorice and mint tea pairs nicely with a quiet evening or as a refreshing iced summer cooler. Whether you are relaxing at home or need a consistent wellness boost during a busy day this blend gives you a zesty and invigorating experience that continues the Teapigs tradition of quality into 2026.

☕ How Does Teapigs Liquorice and Peppermint Taste?

• Intense Natural Sweetness: ●●●●● (5/5) A dominant seventy percent root base providing deep candy like characters without any added sugar.
• Crisp Menthol Rush: ●●●●○ (4/5) Thirty percent whole peppermint leaves that provide immediate cooling relief and breath freshness.
• Syrupy Smooth Body: ●●●○○ (3/5) A thick satisfying mouthfeel expertly designed to avoid the watery profile of lower grade blends.
• Clean Moreish Finish: ●●●●○ (4/5) Expertly balanced whole ingredients ensure a refreshing aftertaste that satisfies sugar cravings.

Teas.co.uk Curator Rating: 4.7/5, Our expert verdict.

The Story Behind the Teapigs Brand

Teapigs was founded in London in two thousand and six by Nick Kilby and Louise Cheadle with a mission to get people drinking real tea again.

• Tea Temple Innovation: Frustrated by paper bags filled with dust they pioneered the Teapigs brand tea temple to give whole leaves and chunky roots room to breathe.
• Traditional Remedies: This blend draws from ancient Chinese medicine traditions using liquorice root as a natural sweetener and demulcent for the throat.
• Business for Good: As a certified B Corp Teapigs supports the Point Foundation in Rwanda helping vulnerable tea communities and orphans.

🌍 Teapigs Commitment To The Planet

Teapigs is a pioneer in sustainable tea production ensuring that every component of this product respects the environment.

• Packaging: Follow the current UK pack and local-authority guidance; components can require different disposal routes.

🔍 How Does Teapigs Liquorice and Peppermint Compare to:

• Pukka Peppermint & Licorice: While Pukka is forty percent liquorice Teapigs uses seventy percent root for a much more intense and syrupy sweetness.
• Twinings Liquorice & Mint: Teapigs distinguishes itself through the use of chunky root pieces rather than dusty fannings ensuring a cleaner taste.

🫖 Brewing The Perfect Cup of Teapigs Liquorice and Peppermint, 15 Tea Bags 45g

• Water temperature: 100°C, the menthol needs full heat to volatilise.
• Measure: One bag per 200ml of just boiled water.
• Steep: 4 to 5 minutes covered; covering traps the menthol rich steam.
• Service: Drink unsweetened; the natural sweetness is plenty. A slice of lemon adds brightness.
• Iced version: Brew 2 bags strong in 200ml, cool, pour over ice with fresh mint leaves and a squeeze of lime.
• Caffeine note: Naturally caffeine free, so safe any time and a traditional digestif after meals.
• Best with: Moroccan pastries, dark chocolate, after a heavy or spicy meal.

⚠️ Safety & Dietary Notes

Teapigs Liquorice and Peppermint, 15 Tea Bags 45g is a caffeine free herbal infusion rich in menthol; safety points below cover the cooling compound profile and a single note for reflux sensitive readers.

• Ingredients and dietary suitability: Check the current UK pack before purchase; formulations and allergen advice can change.
• ✅ Caffeine: Naturally caffeine free; an ideal after dinner cup.
• 🌱 Nutrient Note: High in menthol (30 to 50% of the essential oil) and rosmarinic acid; the menthol is what gives the cooling mouthfeel and the traditional digestive reputation.
• ✅ Shelf Life: See best before date printed on the pack; product remains safe past that date but loses aromatic strength. Store somewhere cool, dry and away from direct sunlight in an airtight container.