Los Angeles:
Talk show host Oprah Winfrey is
launching her own blend of tea named as Oprah Chai Tea.
This tea will be sold at Starbucks
and Teavana stores in the US and Canada from April 29 onwards. 
Howard Schultz, CEO Starbucks
announced Wednesday that Winfrey is expanding her empire by launching her very
own blend of tea, reports people.com Reuters Reuters Winfrey went to Seattle to
create Oprah Chai Tea, with teaologist Naoko Tsunoda.
The special blend, features notes of cinnamon,
ginger, cardamom and cloves, blended with loose-leaf black tea and rooibos (a
legume whose leaves are used to make herbal tea).
“I love tea. My daily tea ritual is
a vital part of my morning. Savoury and spicy chai, with its deep flavour, has
long been a favourite of mine," said Winfrey.
"One thing Stedman and I have without fail is our morning chai, and my favorite is Teavana's Maharaja Chai Oolong—an intoxicating blend with notes of cinnamon, ginger, clove, and cardamom. Mmm—it's so delicious, I often drink it for dessert."
"One thing Stedman and I have without fail is our morning chai, and my favorite is Teavana's Maharaja Chai Oolong—an intoxicating blend with notes of cinnamon, ginger, clove, and cardamom. Mmm—it's so delicious, I often drink it for dessert."
For each product sold,
Starbucks will make a donation to Winfrey Leadership Academy Foundation.
“To share one of my favourite things with the
rest of the world and support youth education at the same time, is truly the
perfect blend," added Winfrey.
According to The Tea Association of the USA, tea is the most widely consumed beverage in the world next to water. While tea is the more popular beverage, coffee is king when it comes to sales.
Global coffee retail sales were $75.7 billion in 2012 compared to $40.7 billion for tea, according to market research firm Euromonitor International.
Seattle-based Starbucks' $620 million purchase of tea store chain Teavana Holdings Inc in 2012 was its largest acquisition to date.
According to The Tea Association of the USA, tea is the most widely consumed beverage in the world next to water. While tea is the more popular beverage, coffee is king when it comes to sales.
Global coffee retail sales were $75.7 billion in 2012 compared to $40.7 billion for tea, according to market research firm Euromonitor International.
Seattle-based Starbucks' $620 million purchase of tea store chain Teavana Holdings Inc in 2012 was its largest acquisition to date.
Los Angeles: Talk show
host Oprah Winfrey is launching her own blend of tea named as Oprah Chai
Tea.
This tea will be sold at Starbucks and Teavana stores in the US and
Canada from April 29 onwards. Howard Schultz, CEO Starbucks announced
Wednesday that Winfrey is expanding her empire by launching her very own
blend of tea, reports people.com
Reuters
Reuters
Winfrey went to Seattle to create Oprah Chai Tea, with teaologist Naoko
Tsunoda. The special blend, features notes of cinnamon, ginger, cardamom
and cloves, blended with loose-leaf black tea and rooibos (a legume
whose leaves are used to make herbal tea).
“I love tea. My daily tea ritual is a vital part of my morning. Savoury
and spicy chai, with its deep flavour, has long been a favourite of
mine," said Winfrey.
For each product sold, Starbucks will make a donation to Winfrey
Leadership Academy Foundation.
“To share one of my favourite things with the rest of the world and
support youth education at the same time, is truly the perfect blend,"
added Winfrey.
IANS
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Los Angeles: Talk show
host Oprah Winfrey is launching her own blend of tea named as Oprah Chai
Tea.
This tea will be sold at Starbucks and Teavana stores in the US and
Canada from April 29 onwards. Howard Schultz, CEO Starbucks announced
Wednesday that Winfrey is expanding her empire by launching her very own
blend of tea, reports people.com
Reuters
Reuters
Winfrey went to Seattle to create Oprah Chai Tea, with teaologist Naoko
Tsunoda. The special blend, features notes of cinnamon, ginger, cardamom
and cloves, blended with loose-leaf black tea and rooibos (a legume
whose leaves are used to make herbal tea).
“I love tea. My daily tea ritual is a vital part of my morning. Savoury
and spicy chai, with its deep flavour, has long been a favourite of
mine," said Winfrey.
For each product sold, Starbucks will make a donation to Winfrey
Leadership Academy Foundation.
“To share one of my favourite things with the rest of the world and
support youth education at the same time, is truly the perfect blend,"
added Winfrey.
Read more at: http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/oprah-winfrey-launches-oprah-chai-tea-1442919.html?utm_source=ref_article
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