Red Rose Tea

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Introduction[edit | edit source]

Red Rose Tea is a beverage company that is well-known for its production of various types of tea. The company was established in the 19th century and has since grown to become a household name in many parts of the world.

History[edit | edit source]

Red Rose Tea was first established in 1894 by Theodore Harding Estabrooks. The company started in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. Estabrooks was a pioneer in the production of packaged tea, which was a significant innovation at the time. The company quickly grew in popularity due to the quality of its products and its innovative packaging methods.

Products[edit | edit source]

Red Rose Tea offers a variety of tea products. The company's original blend is a black tea, but they also offer other varieties such as decaffeinated tea, English Breakfast, and Earl Grey. Each of these products is made with high-quality ingredients to ensure a rich and satisfying flavor.

Distribution[edit | edit source]

In the early 20th century, Red Rose Tea expanded its distribution to the United States. The company's products are now available in many grocery stores across North America. In addition to physical stores, Red Rose Tea products can also be purchased online through the company's website.

Collectibles[edit | edit source]

One unique aspect of Red Rose Tea is its inclusion of collectible figurines in its tea boxes. These figurines, known as "Wade Whimsies," have been included in Red Rose Tea boxes since the 1950s. They have become a popular collector's item and have contributed to the company's unique brand identity.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Red Rose Tea is a company with a rich history and a wide variety of high-quality tea products. From its origins in Canada to its expansion into the United States, the company has remained committed to providing consumers with delicious and satisfying tea. Whether you're a long-time tea drinker or new to the world of tea, Red Rose Tea offers something for everyone.

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