We are so proud and thrilled to be partners of the Montreal Tea Festival 2021! This year, the festival will be held online, so it's easier than ever to attend. Also, we are participating with one of our delicious organic herbal teas in the Discovery box, where you can dive into the wonderful and diverse world of tea, tisane, and fabulous flavors. Below is a short video describing the box and the teas you can find in it:   Join us and you will get to know many wonderful tea companies and stock up on amazing teas, as well! Check out the website of the festival to find more informat ..read more

Wondering what's the best way to savor our amazingly delicious artisanal fruit jams? Fruit jams and spreads are so versatile that you can use them in an almost infinite number of ways. Since we are the jam experts, let us help and offer you some tips! (we'll regularly update this post with new ones). Tip no. 1: Spread the jam on and enjoy it with scones and clotted cream. Scones are an old classic dessert that stood the test of time. People of all ages love them, but why not add some fruit jam on top (or middle) for a spectacular taste twist? Tip no. 2: Please, pretty please, forget about th ..read more

Are you sick of being inside? We feel you, so are we. But the good news is that we expect a ☀️ sunny and warmer weekend in Montreal, so let's take advantage of getting outside ?‍♀️ where we can. Let's jam this weekend and have some much-needed ? fun, friends! If you are in the Old Port tomorrow, pass by to see us in front of Maison Saint Paul, just over the street from the main entrance of Marché Bonsecours. We'll be there for the small market organized by our friends at Maison Saint Paul. There will be BBQ, food, and drinks, and - of course - we'll bring our heavenly delicious artisanal fr ..read more

Tea is not just a drink, it's a self-care ritual for both the body and the mind. Regular tea is amazing and has a lot of health benefits, but the caffeine it contains is a stimulant, after all. That's why you cannot enjoy a cup of green or black tea too late in the evening, otherwise, you feel jittery and have trouble sleeping. Then, what's the solution to have a cup of soothing, hot beverage to sip in the evening to calm your senses and relax your body while you read your new favorite book or binge-watch your latest Netflix series? Enter herbal tea, the most calming and healthy drink you ..read more

Apricots are ancient fruits that were first cultivated in China many thousands of years ago and since then they traveled all over the world. They are closely related to peaches, plums, cherries, and almonds, and have impressive health benefits. The ancient Persians called apricots "the eggs of the sun" and the Greeks referred to them as "golden apples." We didn't know about this when we were children, but the fresh ripe and fragrant apricots sure were one of the highlights of our sunny summer days. We were lucky because our grandparents had apricot trees in their yard and it was so easy to ..read more

Do you believe in time travel? Let us tell you, many of our customers do. How come, are they Science Fiction geeks or anything? It's OK if that's your first thought, but that not the case here ?. They just discovered that our artisanal fruit jams have the magical power to retrieve cherished and almost forgotten childhood memories that instantly transport them back in time. If you have been lucky enough to have a skilled mother or grandmother (or hopefully both!) that made homemade jam the old-fashioned way, you know what we are talking about. You surely remember how the fruits were slow cooked ..read more

Nature is always present in your comforting cup of herbal tea. Did you know that our Organic Herbal Loose Leaf Tea Blends from Europe are made with medicinal herbs, flowers, fruits, and spices? ? If you are looking for your favorite herbal tea plant or ingredient, we probably have it in one of our 10 blends. Here is a complete list of them: ⦿ blackberry leaves ⦿ raspberry leaves ⦿ bilberry leaves ⦿ black elderberry leaves ⦿ linden blossom ⦿ peppermint ⦿ spearmint ⦿ wild mint ⦿ catnip ⦿ lemon catnip ⦿ echinacea ⦿ marigold ⦿ sage ⦿ plantago ⦿ apple ⦿ rosehip ⦿ sea buckthorn ⦿ quince ⦿ pear ..read more

One year ago, I promised to myself that I will take cold showers for one year. I know, to many this sounds extreme and you probably ask: why would you do that, are you crazy? Well, let me tell you my story first and you will be the judge of that. ? The why It all began about 2.5 years ago. I've read an article in a Romanian online newspaper about a weird guy in Bucharest, the city I lived in for the last 20 years before moving to Montreal. He was biking on snowy streets in February at -15 degrees Celsius dressed only in shorts and a t-shirt. Wait, what?? Obviously, people w ..read more

So, you have trouble sleeping? Totally feel you and no worries, we are here to offer some sleep help. Chronic sleep deprivation leads to serious health problems, so you should do something about it right now. We don't do wonders, but doctor Nature sure does and he knows how to make you sleep better. Our Organic Sunset Tea Blend to the rescue! It contains lavender, wild chamomile and lemon balm, the right ingredients to help you against insomnia. It's guaranteed that you will get better sleep in no time. Try it and let us know how you feel. Sleep we ..read more

The only person worth competing (or comparing yourself) against is your previous self. Life is not a competition with others, it's an internal battle with yourself. Limiting beliefs can hold you prisoner of your own comfort zone to protect you from failure. But failure is the most important driver of excellent that ever existed. That's why you need to fail, fail again and fail some more. If you look back in distant or recent history, you can observe that the most important human development occurred when courageous people decided to let go of fear of failure and to allow themselves t ..read more