In this edition of Rooibos Innovation, we explore a delicious new Maple Tea Latte at a Canadian coffee shop, infused with Rooibos and quickly winning over fans.

We also highlight Twinings’ latest iced tea range, featuring Honeybush as a key ingredient for a naturally refreshing twist.

For those interested in skincare, discover Chaperone, a product enriched with Rooibos Leaf Extract that soothes, hydrates, and strengthens the skin.

All this and more awaits below!

Good Earth Coffeehouse, a proudly Canadian brand celebrated for its quality coffee and wholesome food, is embracing the season with a cosy new offering. This fall, they’re introducing the Sweet and Sappy lineup - a collection of drinks inspired by the warm, comforting flavours of autumn.

At the heart of this seasonal collection is the Maple Tea Latte, a delightful fusion of Canadian maple and Rooibos tea. Naturally caffeine-free and rich in antioxidants, Rooibos adds a smooth, earthy base that perfectly complements the sweetness of maple syrup, creating a comforting drink that’s as nourishing as it is delicious.

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Brook37, founded by Mou Dasgupta, is redefining the tea experience with ethically sourced, rare leaves. With an all-woman production team and a commitment to sustainable, plastic-neutral practices, the brand offers teas that are as conscientious as they are flavourful.

A standout from their collection is the Lemon Ginger blend, featuring Green Tea, Ginger Root, Lemongrass, Lemon Myrtle, Tulsi (Rama), Sage, Moringa, Licorice Root and Honeybush. Known for its naturally sweet, soothing character and caffeine-free profile, Honeybush adds warmth and depth to the cup, making this blend a perfect energising start to the day.

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Twinings is shaking up the cold beverage scene with its new Refreshers line - the brand’s first instant herbal tea designed for cold water. Crafted for Gen Z and Millennial consumers, each drink blends Honeybush herbal tea extract with real fruit pieces, delivering a café-inspired iced experience in seconds.

Using a proprietary drying method, Twinings preserves the taste, aroma, and texture of the fruit, so every sip is bursting with flavour. Visible fruit bits not only add a pop of colour but are perfectly sized to enjoy through a straw, making each drink as fun as it is refreshing.

Whether you’re at home, on the go, or looking for a naturally caffeine-free iced treat, Twinings Refreshers put the smooth, sweet character of Honeybush front and centre in a convenient, flavourful package.

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Danish beauty brand Beaute Pacifique introduces Chaperone, a vegan, fragrance-free range designed to rejuvenate tired skin. At its core is 5-ALA, a powerful amino acid that energises cells and boosts skin repair, helping your complexion look radiant and renewed.

What truly sets Chaperone apart is the inclusion of Rooibos Leaf Extract. Packed with antioxidants, Rooibos hydrates, calms, and strengthens skin, protecting it from daily environmental stressors while supporting overall resilience and vitality.

Paired with a patented Chaperone peptide and other science-backed ingredients, Rooibos helps deliver a holistic skin care solution that leaves your complexion smoother, calmer, and visibly revitalised.

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