Gretchen’s Chaga Spice Chai

Fine Artisan Teas | Functional Mushroom Chai | Assam Black Tea

Bold Spices. Ancient Traditions. A Mission Rooted in Love.

Discover a tea that brings together the bold richness of Assam black tea, the comforting warmth of traditional chai spices, the earthy character of Chaga mushroom, and a mission inspired by one extraordinary rescue dog.

Introducing Gretchen’s Chaga Spice Chai, a beautifully crafted blend of premium Assam black tea, Chaga mushroom, cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, and indulgent French vanilla flavoring.

This distinctive tea combines the full-bodied character of Assam with aromatic spices and the smooth, comforting sweetness of French vanilla.

The result? A wonderfully rich and satisfying cup that delivers everything you love about traditional chai, with the added dimension of a functional mushroom.

Whether you're starting your morning, taking an afternoon break, or simply craving something warm and comforting, Gretchen’s Chaga Spice Chai offers a delicious way to make your daily tea ritual a little more meaningful.

Ancient Traditions. One Extraordinary Blend.

🍄 Chaga Mushroom — A Tradition of Wellness

Chaga has been valued for generations in traditional wellness practices, particularly throughout northern Europe and Asia.

Naturally found growing on birch trees in colder climates, Chaga contains naturally occurring compounds, including polysaccharides and antioxidants.

Its distinctive earthy character makes it a fascinating addition to traditional tea blends.

Today, Chaga has become a popular ingredient in functional mushroom beverages, bringing its rich heritage to contemporary tea rituals.

☕ Assam Black Tea — Bold & Full-Bodied

Grown in the renowned Assam region of India, this distinctive black tea is celebrated for its rich, malty character and naturally occurring caffeine.

Its robust flavor provides the perfect foundation for the warming spices and creamy vanilla notes of our signature chai blend.

🌿 Cinnamon, Ginger & Cardamom — Warmth & Tradition

These three aromatic spices are at the heart of many traditional chai recipes.

Cinnamon brings comforting sweetness, ginger adds a pleasantly warming character, and cardamom contributes its distinctive fragrant complexity.

Together, they create the inviting aroma and rich flavor that make chai such a beloved beverage.

🍦 French Vanilla — A Smooth, Indulgent Finish

A touch of French vanilla flavoring brings a creamy, dessert-like character to this distinctive blend.

The vanilla notes beautifully complement the bold Assam tea, earthy Chaga, and warming spices, creating a wonderfully smooth and satisfying experience.

Why You'll Love Gretchen’s Chaga Spice Chai

• Bold Assam Black Tea: Enjoy the rich, full-bodied character of premium Indian black tea.

• Featuring Chaga Mushroom: A distinctive functional mushroom traditionally valued in wellness practices.

• Three Warming Spices: Cinnamon, ginger, and cardamom create a beautifully aromatic chai experience.

• Creamy French Vanilla Notes: Adds a smooth, indulgent character that complements the traditional spices.

• Naturally Caffeinated: Assam black tea provides the familiar caffeine of traditional black tea.

• Perfect for Chai Lattes: Delicious with steamed milk or your favorite plant-based alternative.

• Hot or Iced: Enjoy a comforting hot cup or a refreshing iced chai.

• Tea With a Mission: Every purchase helps support our commitment to animal rescue and ending animal cruelty.

Inspired by Gretchen. Rooted in Compassion.

Every tea in Gretchen’s Fine Artisan Teas collection carries a message that goes far beyond what's inside the cup.

Gretchen, our beloved Rescue Ambassador, reminds us every day that love, kindness, and compassion have the power to transform lives.

Like so many rescue animals, Gretchen was given a second chance. Today, she helps carry forward the legacy of Roxy, the extraordinary dog whose journey from cruelty to unconditional love inspired our mission.

Roxy's story taught us something that continues to guide everything we do.

Sometimes the deepest wounds are healed not by extraordinary acts, but by the simple, consistent presence of love and compassion.

A frightened animal learns to trust.

A forgotten dog discovers the comfort of a warm home.

And a life once defined by suffering can become a beautiful story of resilience and hope.

Today, Gretchen helps us share that message with every cup of tea we offer.

When you choose Gretchen’s Chaga Spice Chai, you're doing more than enjoying a remarkable beverage.

You're helping us continue the fight against animal cruelty and supporting the belief that every animal deserves kindness, protection, and a second chance.

A Little Spice. A Lot of Love.

There's something special about a warm cup of chai.

The inviting aroma of cinnamon and cardamom, the comforting warmth of ginger, and the smooth richness of French vanilla create an experience worth savoring.

Gretchen’s Chaga Spice Chai takes that experience one step further by combining these familiar flavors with premium Assam black tea and the earthy character of Chaga mushroom.

And while you're enjoying that delicious moment, you're helping us create something even more meaningful: a better future for animals in need.

Sip Tea. Save Dogs. Spread Love.

Brewing Instructions

For a delicious cup of Gretchen’s Chaga Spice Chai, follow the steeping directions on the package.

Serving Suggestion: For a creamy French vanilla chai latte, brew your tea a little stronger than usual, then combine it with steamed milk or your favorite plant-based alternative. Add honey or your preferred sweetener to taste.

Product Details

• Tea Type: Functional Mushroom Black Tea

• Tea Origin: Assam, India

• Featured Mushroom: Chaga

• Flavor Profile: Bold, Malty, Warmly Spiced & Creamy Vanilla

• Caffeine: Naturally Caffeinated

• Ingredients: Assam Black Tea, Chaga Mushroom, Cinnamon, Ginger, Natural and Artificial French Vanilla Flavoring, Cardamom

• Serving Options: Hot, Iced or Chai Latte

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Hope in Every Cup. Love in Every Rescue.

This functional tea is intended as a beverage, not a treatment for any medical condition. Chaga has a history of traditional use, but its health benefits in humans have not been conclusively established. Consult your healthcare professional before consuming Chaga if you take blood-thinning or blood-sugar-lowering medications or have kidney disease.