Introducing Yarra Valley Tea [Supplier Spotlight]

Yarra Valley Tea Co. pours passion and care into every cup. Nestled in the scenic Yarra Valley of Victoria, this family-owned company has been crafting premium, certified organic teas since 2006.

A Journey from Kitchen Table to Organic Tea Haven

What started on a humble kitchen table with founders Garrick and Meaghan Hicks toddler in tow and another on the way has blossomed into one of Australia’s most respected organic tea brands. Today, Yarra Valley Tea Co. operates its own ACO-certified organic processing facility in Coldstream, producing a vast array of whole-leaf teas and herbal infusions that delight tea lovers nationwide.

Their philosophy is simple: create teas that honour nature, support wellbeing and capture the tranquillity of their home in the Yarra Valley. Every blend is thoughtfully hand-sorted and blended on-site a testament to their commitment to quality and authenticity.

What Makes Their Teas Special

Yarra Valley Tea Co. stands out for several reasons:

• 100% Certified Organic: All teas are ACO certified, with no synthetic chemicals or artificial additives. Just pure, natural flavours.
• Hand-Blended in Small Batches: Each tea is blended and bagged in their Coldstream facility, ensuring freshness and consistency you can taste.
• Sustainable Packaging: Many of their pyramid tea bags are biodegradable, reflecting their eco-aware ethos.
• Wide Variety: From classic black and green teas to herbal infusions and chai blends, their range caters to every palate.

Rooted in Community & Sustainability

Beyond crafting exceptional tea, Yarra Valley Tea Co. is deeply connected to community and sustainability. They source ingredients locally wherever possible and support fair trade practices for imported leaves. Their operation not only preserves the integrity of their products but also champions ethical agriculture and environmental responsibility.

Why We Love Them

At Honest to Goodness, we’re passionate about suppliers who stand for transparency, quality, and care and that’s exactly what Yarra Valley Tea Co. brings to the table (or teacup!). Their teas aren’t just beverages. They’re moments of calm, connection and pure enjoyment.

So next time you’re brewing up a cuppa, consider this: with Yarra Valley Tea Co., you’re tasting the essence of the land, the dedication of a family, and the goodness that comes from doing things the right way.