Gold Standard Tea

Tea worth slowing down for.

Seven single-origin teas and botanical blends, imported in small lots from Himalayan estates - every pouch traceable to its own harvest.

Arctic Sage loose leaf tea

Single-Origin, Hand-Plucked

Sourced leaf by leaf from Himalayan estates - never blended down.

Small-Batch & Traceable

Every pouch carries its own lot code, traceable to its harvest.

Free Shipping Over $50

Across Canada in 3-5 business days, sealed for freshness.

The Collection

Seven teas, seven rituals

From a bright first-flush Darjeeling to a saffron-laced green blend - each chosen for a moment in the day. In 25 g and 50 g.

Green Zen Tea

Green Zen Tea

Green Zen Tea

$27.00
Sale price  $27.00 Regular price 
Moonlight First Flush

Moonlight First Flush

Moonlight First Flush

$39.00
Sale price  $39.00 Regular price 
Imperial White Tea

Imperial White Tea

Imperial White Tea

$29.00
Sale price  $29.00 Regular price 
Soothing Saffron Blend

Soothing Saffron Blend

Soothing Saffron Blend

$24.00
Sale price  $24.00 Regular price 
Chamomile Green Tea

Chamomile Green Tea

Chamomile Green Tea

$12.00
Sale price  $12.00 Regular price 
Bergamot Earl Grey

Bergamot Earl Grey

Bergamot Earl Grey

$12.00
Sale price  $12.00 Regular price 
Himalayan Darjeeling Reserve

Himalayan Darjeeling Reserve

Himalayan Darjeeling Reserve

$27.00
Sale price  $27.00 Regular price 
Arctic Sage tea

Our Origin

From Himalayan foothills, to your kettle.

Arctic Sage began with a frustration: most tea on Canadian shelves is anonymous - blended from many gardens, stripped of origin, sold by the box.

We do the opposite. We import in small lots directly from estates in India, keep every harvest separate, and label each pouch with its own lot code and brewing ritual - in English and French.

The result is tea you can actually trace. That is our gold standard.

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The Ritual

How to brew the gold standard

Brewing step 1
I

Measure

One teaspoon (2 g) of loose leaf per cup - a little more if you take milk.

Brewing step 2
II

Heat

250 mL of water at 95 C. Just off the boil - never scalding.

Brewing step 3
III

Steep

Five to seven minutes, covered. Lift the leaf out, then sip slowly.

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Begin your ritual

Seven single-origin teas, imported in small lots and shipped free across Canada on orders over $50.

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