FAQ
About the Tea
What is Buckwheat Tea?
May Nights Buckwheat Tea is a caffeine-free and gluten-free beverage crafted from roasted buckwheat. It offers a delightful nutty flavour and a range of health benefits, making it a soothing choice for any time of day.
What makes Buckwheat Tea unique?
May Nights Buckwheat Tea stands out for its clean and natural ingredients. We use only high-quality Tartary Buckwheat, ensuring that our product is free from GMOs, soy lecithin, and gluten.
Is Buckwheat Tea safe during pregnancy?
Yes, May Nights Buckwheat Tea is completely safe for expecting mothers, whether pregnant or breastfeeding. It provides a caffeine-free option for moms-to-be to enjoy without any worries.
Does it contain caffeine?
No—buckwheat tea is naturally caffeine-free, making it a great option for evenings or anyone looking to reduce caffeine.
Sourcing & Quality
Where is buckwheat grown?
Our buckwheat is grown in the Daliang Mountains on the eastern Tibetan Plateau, a region known for its long history of cultivating Tartary buckwheat.
Is it organic or regeneratively grown?
While not formally certified organic, it’s grown using traditional, low-intervention farming practices with minimal chemical inputs—similar in spirit to regenerative agriculture.
Is it tested for heavy metals or contaminants?
Yes, we work with trusted suppliers who operate in ISO-certified facilities and follow strict quality control standards. We also conduct third-party testing to ensure our tea meets food safety requirements.
Is it grown in clean soil?
Yes—our buckwheat is grown in high-altitude, remote mountain regions, far from industrial pollution and dense population areas.
Taste & Brewing
How does it taste?
It has a smooth, nutty, slightly toasted flavour—often described as warm and cookie-like, with no bitterness.
How do I brew it?
Add 1 teaspoon of pellets to hot water and steep for about 3 minutes. Adjust to taste by adding more pellets or steeping longer.
Can I reuse the pellets?
Yes! You can steep the pellets multiple times—each brew will be slightly lighter in flavour.
How strong should I make it?
It’s completely up to your preference. Use more pellets or steep longer for a stronger taste, or less for a lighter, more subtle cup.
Product Details
How is Buckwheat Tea made?
May Nights Buckwheat Tea is crafted through a meticulous process that begins with selecting premium buckwheat seeds. These seeds are cleaned, sorted, and finely ground to achieve the perfect texture. The ground buckwheat is then roasted to enhance its flavour, resulting in a delicious and aromatic tea.
Is it gluten-free?
Yes, all of our products are gluten-free. Despite its name, buckwheat is not related to wheat and does not contain gluten. Therefore, our tea is a safe choice for individuals with celiac disease or gluten intolerance.
How many servings per bag?
You can brew at least 30 cups of May Nights Buckwheat Tea from one bag, giving you the flexibility to enjoy this wholesome beverage multiple times. Plus, you can even rebrew the tea leaves 2-3 times for additional servings!
Shipping
What are your shipping policy?
Please check out the Shipping Policy Page.
How long does shipping take?
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Order
How do I make a purchase?
To purchase May Nights Buckwheat Tea, simply go to the product page, add it to the cart, proceed to checkout, and follow the prompts to complete your purchase.
Do you offer any discounts?
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