Frequently Asked Questions

Generally you will find that loose teas, such as our Kia Klassic Tea, will produce a stronger cup of tea depending on the amount of tea that is used. However, our Kia tea bags have been created to include more tea in each tea bag, and thus will brew a strong cup of tea similar to that of loose tea

Kia Teas are made with the finest, natural and authentic spices and ingredients. We do not add artificial flavors to our Kia teas and we feel this offers the best and true flavor tea that can be enjoyed everyday.

The amount of caffeine in a cup of tea varies tremendously, depending on the variety of tea and the brewing time. In lab tests, we found that Tea India® Orange Pekoe Black Tea Bags (3.1 grams) contain an average of 116 milligrams of caffeine. Tea India® Chai blends (Ginger, Cardamom, and Masala which are usually 2.3g servings) contain 67 to 78 milligrams of caffeine. Tea India® Loose Leaf teas (2.8 gram serving) contain 118 milligrams of caffeine. A strong cup of black coffee has about 120 milligrams of caffeine.

We do have decaffeinated teas. Kindly connect us on www.kiabeverages.com

Chai is the generic word for tea in India. It’s the Indian preparation of tea using brewed black tea with milk, sugar and spices.

In India, the word “masala” is used to describe any mixture of spices. Masala Chai is tea with spices, typically ginger, cardamom, cinnamon, black pepper, cloves, fennel, star anise, lemongrass, and sometimes even turmeric.

Yes, you can make chai without milk, though the traditional method does use milk. You can also make chai using non-dairy alternatives to milk, such as soy milk or almond milk.