{"title":"Aasana Tea","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eAasana is a Canadian herbal tea brand produced by G.E. Barbour - the same New Brunswick company behind King Cole and Morse's Tea. Where those brands are known for classic black tea, Aasana focuses entirely on caffeine free herbal blends infused with L-Theanine, a naturally occurring compound found in tea leaves associated with calm and relaxation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe range covers a variety of caffeine free herbal blends including rooibos, chamomile, and botanical infusions - all blended and packaged in Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe range covers Rooibos Lemon Sunshine and a selection of herbal blends.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"aasana-berry-blast-tea","title":"Aasana Berry Blast Tea","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-body-text\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAASANA is a wellness-focused herbal tea line from G.E. Barbours, a Canadian food company founded in 1867 in Saint John, New Brunswick, and one of the country's oldest continuously operating food businesses. Barbours introduced the King Cole Tea brand in 1910 and has been blending tea ever since. AASANA is the company's modern herbal offshoot, distinguished by one genuinely unusual feature: every blend is infused with Bcalm L-Theanine, making it the first herbal tea range to combine plant-based botanicals with this naturally occurring amino acid, long associated with calm focus and relaxation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBerry Blast brings together hibiscus petals, apple, elderberry, rosehip, lemongrass, and grenadine in a bright, fruit-forward blend that is entirely caffeine free. It brews to a vivid ruby-red colour and is best enjoyed without milk, either hot or over ice. The L-Theanine addition gives it a functional edge beyond simple flavour, making it a solid choice for an evening wind-down or a mid-afternoon break. Each box contains 18 individually wrapped tea bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; font-family: var(--font-heading--family); color: #1f1f1f;\"\u003eHow to brew the perfect cup\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003col class=\"brewing-steps\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring fresh water to a full boil (212°F \/ 100°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace one tea bag in your mug and pour over the boiling water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteep for 4 to 5 minutes, or longer if you prefer a deeper, more intense berry character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the bag, no squeezing needed, and enjoy as is. No milk required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso excellent chilled over ice for a refreshing cold brew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; font-family: var(--font-heading--family); color: #1f1f1f;\"\u003eHow does it compare?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-teas\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/products\/london-fruit-herb-blackcurrant-bracer-tea\" class=\"compare-chip\"\u003eLighter Berry: London Fruit \u0026amp; Herb Blackcurrant Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/products\/london-fruit-herb-blueberry-bliss-tea\" class=\"compare-chip\"\u003eSofter Fruit: London Fruit \u0026amp; Herb Blueberry Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/products\/scotch-abrams-berry-bliss-tea\" class=\"compare-chip\"\u003eOur Take: Scotch \u0026amp; Abram's Berry Bliss Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-body-text\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLondon Fruit \u0026amp; Herb's Blackcurrant and Blueberry teas are clean, unfussy fruit blends with a gentle character, well suited to those who prefer straightforward flavour without any functional additions. Aasana Berry Blast is fuller in body and more complex in its botanical mix, with the addition of Bcalm L-Theanine setting it apart as a blend with a specific relaxation focus. Scotch \u0026amp; Abram's Berry Bliss is our own house berry blend, crafted to a similar caffeine-free brief but with its own distinct character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"King Cole Tea","offers":[{"title":"18 Individually Wrapped Teabags","offer_id":51358217797938,"sku":"KCABB","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/2296\/1714\/files\/aasana_berry_4.jpg?v=1782229314"},{"product_id":"aasana-mandarin-orange","title":"Aasana Mandarin Orange Tea","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-body-text\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eG.E. Barbour has been producing quality Canadian food products since 1867, with the King Cole Tea brand officially launching in 1910 out of Sussex, New Brunswick. Today, the company remains Canadian-owned and operated, blending, testing, and packaging all products domestically. The AASANA line is a modern wellness-focused extension of that long-standing tradition, built around clean, plant-based herbal blends. What sets AASANA apart is its inclusion of Bcalm L-Theanine, a patented form of the naturally occurring amino acid found in true teas, designed to promote relaxation without drowsiness and without the caffeine. The brand positions itself as the first herbal tea line to combine flavourful herbals with this functional ingredient, making it a practical choice for those seeking a calming cup at any hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Mandarin Orange variety is a lively, fruit-forward blend of moringa, strawberry leaves, orange pieces, cinnamon, and dandelion leaves, brightened with natural citrus character and rounded out by Bcalm L-Theanine. It drinks well on its own, without milk, and suits any time of day, particularly evenings when a caffeine-free option is welcome. The teabag format makes it straightforward to brew at home or at a desk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; font-family: var(--font-heading--family); color: #1f1f1f;\"\u003eHow to brew the perfect cup\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003col class=\"brewing-steps\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBoil fresh water and allow it to cool slightly to around 200°F (93°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace one teabag in your mug and pour over the hot water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteep for 4 to 5 minutes, depending on how strong you prefer it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the teabag and enjoy as is. No milk needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; font-family: var(--font-heading--family); color: #1f1f1f;\"\u003eHow does it compare?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-teas\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/products\/london-fruit-herb-peach-paradise-tea\" class=\"compare-chip\"\u003eFruit-forward: London Fruit \u0026amp; Herb Peach Paradise Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/products\/heath-heather-apple-cinnamon-tea-bags\" class=\"compare-chip\"\u003eSpiced herbal: Heath \u0026amp; Heather Apple \u0026amp; Cinnamon Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/products\/london-fruit-herb-blackcurrant-bracer-tea\" class=\"compare-chip\"\u003eCaffeine-free fruit: London Fruit \u0026amp; Herb Blackcurrant Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-body-text\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLondon Fruit \u0026amp; Herb's Peach Paradise and Blackcurrant teas are straightforward caffeine-free fruit infusions from England, bright and easy-drinking without any functional additions. Heath \u0026amp; Heather's Apple \u0026amp; Cinnamon shares the warm spiced character of the Mandarin Orange blend but leans more firmly into apple and baking spice. The Aasana Mandarin Orange stands apart from all three through its Bcalm L-Theanine inclusion, which gives it a specific wellness purpose beyond flavour alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"King Cole Tea","offers":[{"title":"18 Individually Wrapped Teabags","offer_id":51358332551474,"sku":"KCAMO","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/2296\/1714\/files\/aasana_orange_2.jpg?v=1782229369"},{"product_id":"aasana-rooibos-lemon-sunshine-tea","title":"Aasana Rooibos Lemon Sunshine Tea","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-body-text\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eG.E. Barbour has been blending tea in Atlantic Canada since 1910, making it the only tea manufacturer in the region. Based in Sussex, New Brunswick, the company has spent over a century sourcing from world-renowned tea gardens and building a reputation for quality that extends from its flagship King Cole Tea to newer, wellness-focused lines. AASANA is the company's most recent brand, developed to meet demand for clean, plant-based herbal blends. All AASANA teas are blended and packaged in Canada using ethically sourced ingredients. The standout feature of the range is the inclusion of Bcalm L-Theanine, a patented form of the naturally occurring amino acid found in traditional tea, which is added to the herbal base to deliver a sense of calm without any caffeine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eRooibos Lemon Sunshine combines naturally caffeine-free rooibos with bright lemon, producing a cup that is light, smooth, and gently citrusy. It drinks well on its own, without milk, and works equally well hot or cold. The lemon keeps things fresh without tipping into sharpness, and the rooibos base adds a soft, rounded body. A sound choice for any time of day, whether mid-afternoon or last thing at night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; font-family: var(--font-heading--family); color: #1f1f1f;\"\u003eHow to brew the perfect cup\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003col class=\"brewing-steps\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring fresh water to approximately 95°C (just off the boil).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace one tea bag in your mug and pour over the hot water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteep for 4 to 5 minutes to develop the full rooibos and lemon character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the bag without squeezing. Serve without milk. Add honey if desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor iced tea, brew double strength and pour over ice once cooled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; font-family: var(--font-heading--family); color: #1f1f1f;\"\u003eHow does it compare?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-teas\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/products\/london-fruit-herb-peach-paradise-tea\" class=\"compare-chip\"\u003eFruity \u0026amp; Caffeine Free: London Fruit \u0026amp; Herb Peach Paradise Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/products\/heath-heather-apple-cinnamon-tea-bags\" class=\"compare-chip\"\u003eHerbal \u0026amp; Caffeine Free: Heath \u0026amp; Heather Apple \u0026amp; Cinnamon Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ridgways-peppermint-tea\" class=\"compare-chip\"\u003eHerbal Alternative: Ridgways Peppermint Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-body-text\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAll three are caffeine-free herbal options, but each has a distinct character. The London Fruit \u0026amp; Herb Peach Paradise is softer and sweeter, leaning into stone fruit rather than citrus. Heath \u0026amp; Heather's Apple \u0026amp; Cinnamon brings warmth and spice, making it a better fit for cooler evenings. Ridgways Peppermint is clean and cooling, with none of the gentle sweetness that rooibos naturally provides. The Aasana Rooibos Lemon Sunshine sits between the fruit teas and the straight herbals, with the added distinction of its L-Theanine inclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"King Cole Tea","offers":[{"title":"18 Individually Wrapped Teabags","offer_id":51358342906162,"sku":"KCALS","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/2296\/1714\/files\/aasana_lemon.jpg?v=1782229314"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/2296\/1714\/collections\/aasana_cover.jpg?v=1782510051","url":"https:\/\/www.teadog.com\/collections\/aasana-tea.oembed","provider":"TeaDog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}