Two green teas, two personalities
Newby Teas offers two very different green tea experiences in their loose leaf pouch range. Blue Peak Loose Leaf 50g is a pale-green blend with a lingering fruity taste, while Green Sanguinello Loose Leaf 250g is a delicate Chinese green tea with a strong citrus aroma from Spanish blood orange pieces. Choosing between them depends on whether you want a lighter, fruity cup or a citrus-forward green tea with more volume.
At a glance
- Blue Peak Loose Leaf Pouch 50g: Contrary to its name, Blue Peak is a pale-green blend with a lingering fruity taste. Crisp and refreshing, this is a stunning lighter cup to enjoy any time of day. Blue Peak is not a blue tea; it's a pale-green blend with a subtle fruity finish, ideal for those who want a mild, refreshing green tea.
Blue Peak Loose Leaf Pouch 50g - Green Sanguinello Loose Leaf Pouch 250g: A delicate Chinese green tea, Green Sanguinello gets its strong citrus aroma from pieces of Spanish blood orange. Green Sanguinello offers a bold citrus scent and flavor, making it a more aromatic choice for fans of fruity green teas.
Green Sanguinello Loose Leaf Pouch 250g
Flavor and aroma
Blue Peak is described as crisp and refreshing with a lingering fruity taste. It's a lighter cup that works well any time of day. Green Sanguinello, on the other hand, has a strong citrus aroma from real blood orange pieces, giving it a more pronounced and zesty character. If you prefer a subtle, easy-drinking green tea, Blue Peak is the way to go. If you want a tea that smells and tastes distinctly of citrus, Green Sanguinello delivers.
- Blue Peak 50g: Pale-green blend, fruity finish, lighter cup.
- Green Sanguinello 250g: Chinese green tea with strong citrus aroma from Spanish blood orange.
Size and value
Blue Peak comes in a 50g pouch (catalog price USD 27.25, comparison price USD 54.50), while Green Sanguinello offers a 250g pouch (catalog price USD 23.65, comparison price USD 47.30). The larger pouch of Green Sanguinello provides more tea at a lower price per gram, making it a better value if you drink green tea daily. Blue Peak's smaller size is convenient for trying a new blend without committing to a large quantity.
- Blue Peak 50g: USD 27.25 (catalog comparison USD 54.50). Smaller pouch, ideal for sampling.
- Green Sanguinello 250g: USD 23.65 (catalog comparison USD 47.30). Larger pouch, better value per gram.
Which should you choose?
Pick Blue Peak if you want a crisp, pale-green tea with a gentle fruity note and don't mind a smaller pouch. Choose Green Sanguinello if you enjoy a strong citrus aroma and want a larger quantity for regular brewing. Both are loose leaf teas from Newby Teas, offering distinct green tea experiences without any overlap in flavor profile.
