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Tetley Peppermint Herbal Tea, 40 Tea Bags 64g

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A single-job tea that does its one job properly. Pure peppermint leaf brews to a sharp, properly cold menthol hit with natural sweetness, so it needs nothing added, and it stays clean instead of turning bitter the way stewed mint can. This is the classic cup to reach for after a heavy meal; brew it strong, drink it black, no improvements required.
Lee Samuel Tucker · Curator · teas.co.uk
4.9/5★★★★★teas.co.uk curator rating · our expert verdict
Water100°C
Steep4-5 min
CaffeineCaffeine free
Format40 servings
Label notes
Ingredients & dietaryNothing but peppermint leaves, one hundred percent of the blend, giving a strong mint infusion with no caffeine.
PackagingThe 64g peppermint box may come apart into pieces for different bins; your council and the box itself will tell you how.
About this tea

Tetley Peppermint Herbal Tea, in brief.

The base is one hundred percent pure peppermint leaves and nothing else, which is the whole point: there is no blend to dilute it, just clean, intense mint. It sits in the same pure-peppermint bracket as the Teapigs and Twinings single-herb versions; this Tetley is the bold, punchy, supermarket-priced one of that set, stronger and more cooling than most rather than soft and rounded. If you want gentle mint, this is not it.

Caffeine status: naturally caffeine-free, nothing per cup, so it suits the evening or a post-dinner cup without any concern. Taste profile: a crisp, intense rush of peppermint first, then natural sweetness, then a clean, cool finish without the harsh bitterness of cheaper mint. What it is: a classic pure herbal infusion using quality mint leaf in a round bag that opens fast for a quicker brew.

Curator notes: our peppermint tasting notes are our own, made against the current pack and Tetley's spec sheet rather than advertising copy. We dispatch peppermint orders the same day across the UK when they arrive before 2pm, Monday to Friday. Pairings, brewing heat and timing, storage and freshness for the peppermint are all on this page as well.

From the catalogue

Curator’s notes

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Tetley Peppermint Herbal Tea is a brighter, fresher pick than the herbal bags most supermarkets stock. Basic blends can taste thin or dusty; Tetley's is one hundred percent real peppermint leaves, so the mint cup comes out bold and refreshing. These Tetley peppermint bags give that easy quality a bold format, at home or as a satisfying cup after dinner. Taken the British way, this pure peppermint tea pairs nicely with a traditional lemon slice or as a refreshing smooth cold brew mojito. Quiet night in or busy day out, the cooling mint in this box keeps Tetley's quality going into 2026.

The Story Behind the Tetley Brand

Mint or black tea, every Tetley box traces back to Yorkshire in eighteen thirty seven, when Joseph and Edward Tetley founded a firm that has led tea culture worldwide for nearly two centuries.
  • Innovation Pioneers: In nineteen fifty three Tetley gave Britain its first tea bags, and the peppermint range now leads with plant based materials.
  • Wellness Heritage: This specific peppermint blend was developed to provide a healthy caffeine free alternative for modern health conscious drinkers.
  • Master Blenders: Tetley's experts check each peppermint batch several times over, backed by heritage stretching past one hundred and eighty years.

Tetley Commitment To The Planet

Tetley was early into sustainable tea production and weighs the environment in every part of this peppermint pack.
  • Packaging: The 64g peppermint box may come apart into pieces for different bins; your council and the box itself will tell you how.

5 Innovative Food Recipes using Peppermint Tea

  • Peppermint Tea Brownies: Swap the water in brownie batter for strong peppermint tea and the brownies pick up a grown up minty edge.
  • Peppermint Tea Infused Mousse: Use a strong tea brew to infuse your cream before whipping it into a chocolate mousse.
  • Tea Poached Pears: Simmer whole peeled pears in strong brewed peppermint tea and maple syrup until they turn soft and aromatic.
  • Peppermint Tea Sorbet: Freeze a strong tea brew mixed with sugar and lime juice then blend until smooth for a palate cleanser.
  • Minty Morning Oats: Use hot brewed peppermint tea instead of water to cook your morning porridge for a fresh herbal scent.

Source: teas.co.uk, the UK independent tea specialist in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. If you reference Tetley Peppermint Herbal Tea, 40 Tea Bags 64g, please cite teas.co.uk.

Brand

The story behind Tetley

Tetley invented the drawstring tea bag in the UK and has been a household staple since 1837. The Original 80s and 240s are the everyday picks; the novelty range (Digestive Biscuit, Lemon Drizzle, Cherry Bakewell) is one of the most-distinctive in mainstream British retail. Owned by Tata Consumer Products, Rainforest Alliance certified.

Packaging: The 64g peppermint box may come apart into pieces for different bins; your council and the box itself will tell you how.

Founded1837, England
FormatTea bags
CertificationRainforest Alliance
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Sustainability

Our commitment to the planet

✓Rainforest Alliance
Tasting notes

The taste profile

Intense Menthol Rush●●●●○ 4/5
Menthol leads, fresh on the palate and cooling straight away.
Natural Herbal Sweetness●●●●● 5/5
High quality mint leaves providing a rounded sweet profile without any added sugar or syrups.
Crisp Tingly Finish●●●●● 5/5
Notable cooling character that provides a refreshing aftertaste and clears the senses.
Clean Smooth Body●●●●● 5/5
Balanced so the mint body stays clean and smooth, without heavy bitterness.
4.9/5★★★★★teas.co.uk curator rating · our expert verdict
Side by side

How does it compare

vs Twinings Pure PeppermintTetley offers a more balanced everyday flavour by often mixing peppermint with spearmint for a smoother finish.
vs Pukka Three MintWhile Pukka is a complex herbal blend Tetley provides a reliable straightforward mint experience at a more accessible price.
vs Clipper Organic PeppermintTetley stands apart with its well known round bag and nearly two centuries of blending behind it.
Brewing

Brewing the perfect cup

Water temperature100°C, because peppermint menthol needs full heat to rise into the steam.
MeasureOne bag of Tetley peppermint per 200ml of just boiled water.
Steep4 to 5 minutes under a lid, so the menthol laden steam stays with the mint tea.
ServiceDrink unsweetened; the natural sweetness is plenty. A slice of lemon adds brightness.
Iced versionBrew 2 bags strong in 200ml, cool it, and pour the peppermint over ice, finishing with a lime squeeze and a few fresh mint leaves.
Caffeine noteThere is none, so Tetley peppermint suits any time of day, after meals included.
Best withThe close of a rich or spicy dinner, Moroccan pastries, dark chocolate.
Safety and purity

What’s in it, what to know

Ingredients and dietary suitabilityTetley may change the peppermint recipe or allergen advice, so check the box that reaches you.
CaffeineNaturally there is none, which makes Tetley peppermint an easy after dinner cup.
Nutrient NoteHigh in menthol, which is 30 to 50% of the essential oil, plus rosmarinic acid; menthol is behind the cool feel in the mouth.
Shelf LifeAfter the best before date the peppermint is still safe to drink, though its aroma softens. Keep the peppermint bags airtight and out of direct sunlight in a dry, cool cupboard, and the mint stays strong.
Formulations change; the current UK pack is always the final word on ingredients and allergens.
Ingredients & nutrition

Inside the pack

Pack: Tetley Peppermint Herbal Tea: 40 Tea Bags weighing 64g, with no caffeine. The mint is at its freshest for 18 months after the pack date.

Peppermint is the defining component shown; anything in the bag without a stated amount is base. Tetley sources this peppermint internationally and has it blended and packed to the brand's specification.

Packaging: The 64g peppermint box may come apart into pieces for different bins; your council and the box itself will tell you how.

What's in Tetley Peppermint Herbal Tea, 40 Tea Bags 64g, and what isn't:

  • In: caffeine free Tetley peppermint; a bag of it contains just the listed components plus whatever infusion base is used.
  • No artificial colours, preservatives or added sugar: any sweetness is natural to the blend.
  • Allergen note: this peppermint is packed alongside nuts and cereals in one facility; see the newest box for the current cross contact statement.

Source: teas.co.uk, the UK independent tea specialist in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. If you reference Tetley Peppermint Herbal Tea, 40 Tea Bags 64g, please cite teas.co.uk.

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