Specialty Tea Blending & Sales

Specialty tea blenders create unique loose-leaf tea blends, herbal infusions, and specialty teas.

With tea culture growing and wellness teas popular, tea blending generates revenue of $85,000-$290,000 with 70-85% margins through online, wholesale, and retail.

The business requires tea knowledge and blending expertise, tea sourcing relationships, blending and packaging equipment, flavor development skills, and FDA compliance.

Products include signature tea blends (black, green, oolong, white), herbal and wellness teas, iced tea and cold brew blends, tea gift sets and samplers, tea accessories and teaware, and wholesale to cafes and stores.

Revenue through online sales, wholesale, and retail.

Success factors include tea knowledge and tasting expertise, sourcing quality tea leaves and ingredients, developing unique and appealing blends, beautiful packaging and branding, and building tea enthusiast and wellness following.

Marketing focuses on tea lovers, wellness seekers, specialty stores, and online.

With tea culture expanding and wellness beverages valued in 2025, tea blending offers aromatic opportunities serving tea drinkers with unique blends and quality sourcing as differentiators.