golden chai
golden chai
darjeeling chai | caffeine | 15-20 cups
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- herbalist formulated
- made in az
pumpkin spice had its moment. now let the chai speak. golden chai brings together darjeeling black tea, ginger, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, black pepper, anise, and real pumpkin powder for a bold, aromatic cup that doesn't need syrup to have personality.
the black tea brings depth, the spices build warmth, and the pumpkin adds another layer to the blend without taking over. drink it straight to appreciate every note or add milk and sweetener for a rich, comforting chai latte.
choose this when: you want actual chai character, not a sugary drink pretending to be one.
why you'll love it
real spices, real character. ginger, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, black pepper, and anise create a beautifully layered chai with warmth, fragrance, and a little bite.
darjeeling makes the difference. rather than disappearing beneath the spices, the black tea provides a distinctive tea foundation with depth and aromatic complexity.
pumpkin without the sugar rush. real pumpkin powder adds a seasonal touch without turning the blend into a syrupy pumpkin dessert.
made for latte season. golden chai is flavorful enough to enjoy straight and bold enough to stand up to steamed milk.
no added sugar listed. enjoy the spice-forward character as is or customize the sweetness to your preference.
meet the botanicals
darjeeling black tea: a distinctive black tea from the darjeeling region of india, providing the caffeinated foundation and aromatic depth.
ginger root: contributes a lively, warming bite that gives the chai energy and character.
cinnamon: adds familiar sweetness and warmth without needing added sugar.
black peppercorns: introduce a subtle peppery edge that balances the sweeter spices.
anise seed: brings a gently sweet, licorice-like note that adds complexity.
cloves: contribute a deep, concentrated spice aroma.
cardamom: adds a fragrant, citrusy, slightly floral quality that gives chai its recognizable aromatic character.
pumpkin powder: adds a subtle earthy, seasonal note that complements the warming spices.
flavor + ingredients
flavor profile: bold, warming, and deeply aromatic with ginger, cinnamon, cardamom, clove, a subtle peppery finish, and gentle pumpkin notes.
ingredients: darjeeling black tea, ginger root, cinnamon, black peppercorns, anise seed, cloves, cardamom, pumpkin powder.
caffeine: contains caffeine from darjeeling black tea.
how to steep
hot tea: add 1–2 teaspoons of loose leaf tea to 8 oz of water heated to 195–205°F. cover and steep for 3–5 minutes, then strain.
chai latte: brew a stronger infusion using 2 teaspoons of tea in 4–5 oz of hot water. strain, then add 3–4 oz of steamed milk or your favorite plant-based alternative. sweeten to taste.
iced chai: prepare a double-strength infusion, allow to cool, and pour over ice. add cold milk for a creamy iced chai latte.
best enjoyed: morning or early afternoon, whenever you want a flavorful caffeinated cup.
make it yours
want more cinnamon? steep with a cinnamon stick for an extra layer of spice.
want a sweeter chai? explore our blended sweeteners to customize your cup.
love a creamy finish? try oat milk for a smooth, full-bodied latte that complements the warming spices.
details + storage
net wt.: 2 oz.
format: loose leaf spiced black tea.
storage: keep tightly sealed in a cool, dark, dry place away from heat, moisture, and strong odors.
faq
what does golden chai taste like?
golden chai is a bold, spice-forward black tea with ginger, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, anise, black pepper, and subtle pumpkin notes.
does golden chai taste like a pumpkin spice latte?
not exactly. golden chai is built around darjeeling black tea and whole chai spices. pumpkin is one part of the blend, rather than the dominant flavor.
does golden chai contain caffeine?
yes. the blend contains darjeeling black tea and naturally contains caffeine. the amount per cup depends on brewing strength and serving size.
can i make golden chai into a latte?
absolutely. brew it stronger than usual, strain, and combine with steamed milk and your preferred sweetener.
is golden chai sweetened?
no sugar or sweetener appears in the listed ingredients. the cinnamon, anise, and other spices contribute naturally sweet-smelling notes, but you can sweeten your cup to taste.
can i enjoy golden chai iced?
yes. its bold spice profile works beautifully over ice, especially with a splash of milk for an iced chai latte.
is golden chai only for fall?
golden chai has a warm, autumn-inspired character, but its aromatic spices and black tea foundation can be enjoyed any time of year, whenever the blend is available.
warnings + disclaimer
warning: contains caffeine. avoid use if allergic to any ingredient. consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, sensitive to caffeine, taking medications, or managing a medical condition. discontinue use if an adverse reaction occurs.
disclaimer: this product is intended as a beverage. information provided is for educational purposes and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
