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Baridi Brew FAQ

Product-Related Questions

What is cold brew tea, and how is it different from regular iced tea?

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Cold brew Baridi Brews are ready-to-drink teas made by steeping loose-leaf teas in temperature-controlled water to ensure maximum extraction occurs on the tea leaf. This process is done scientifically, with expertise in loose-leaf tea techniques. Unlike iced tea, which is made using tea bags (CTC processing), cold brew teas use delicate loose-leaf tea for a richer flavor profile.

Why the name Baridi Brew?

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"Baridi" is a Swahili word that means "cold," while "Brew" refers to the tea-making process.

What flavour profiles of cold brew tea does Baridi Brews offer?

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Baridi Brews offers a range of refreshing, ready-to-drink cold brew teas, including:
  • Scarlet Rose – Muthaiga Tea’s Purple Haze Blend: A vibrant, floral infusion with a mild sweetness and a smooth, creamy finish.
  • Kijani Dawa – Muthaiga Tea’s Menthe du Maroc Blend: A zesty, invigorating blend with immune-boosting properties, complemented by a ‘dawa’ finish.
  • Rwanda Noir – Muthaiga Tea’s Rwanda Noir Blend: A bold, full-bodied take on traditional black tea, perfect for an energy boost.
  • Coco Rain – Muthaiga Tea’s Coco Zambarau Blend: A rich and vibrant dark purple tea full of natural antioxidants for immune support.

Is Baridi Brew tea sweetened or unsweetened?

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Baridi Brew is naturally sweetened with organic honey sourced in Kenya.

Do Baridi Brews use natural ingredients?

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Yes! We use high-quality, natural loose-leaf teas blended with organic herbs sourced from Africa. Our ready-to-drink cold teas are **100% free from artificial flavors, coloring, and preservatives**.

Are Baridi Brews cold brew teas vegan-friendly and gluten-free?

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Our cold teas are **gluten-free** but **not vegan** because they are naturally sweetened with organic honey.

What’s the shelf-life of Baridi Brews once opened?

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Since we don’t add preservatives, our cold tea stays fresh for **7-10 days if refrigerated**. Once opened, we recommend consuming it **within 2 days** for the best taste.

Under what conditions should I store Baridi Brew?

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Store unopened bottles in a **cool, dry place away from direct sunlight**. Once opened, **keep refrigerated** and shake well before drinking, as natural tea sediments may settle at the bottom.
Health & Nutrition FAQ

Health & Nutrition FAQs

What are the health benefits of cold brew tea?

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Cold brew teas (Baridi Brews) are rich in **antioxidants**, as the infusion process ensures maximum extraction of nutrients from the tea leaf.

How much caffeine is in Baridi Brew’s cold brew tea?

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All natural loose-leaf teas contain **caffeine**. However, when teas are **cold steeped**, the caffeine content is significantly reduced.

Are Baridi Brew’s teas suitable for children?

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Yes! **Scarlet Rose** and **Coco Rain** are child-friendly due to their **low caffeine** content and **natural sweetness**.

Are Baridi Brew’s teas suitable for women?

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Yes! Baridi Brew teas are a **healthy and refreshing** option for everyone. They help with **hydration, provide antioxidants, and aid digestion**. If pregnant or with specific health concerns, consult a doctor before consuming.

Do Baridi Brew’s cold teas contain preservatives or artificial additives?

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No, Baridi Brew teas are made with **100% natural ingredients**, free from **artificial preservatives and additives**.
Cultural & Market FAQs

Cultural & Market-Specific FAQs

How does Baridi Brew incorporate Kenyan or African flavours into its cold brew teas?

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We celebrate African heritage by using **locally, ethically sourced ingredients** like hibiscus, honey, and purple tea to create **bold, authentic flavours**.

Is Baridi Brew available outside of Kenya?

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Currently, Baridi Brew is available in **Kenya**, but we plan to **expand to regional markets** through select distributors in the future.

How does Baridi Brew support local communities or sustainability efforts?

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We prioritize **ethical sourcing** from African tea farmers and **encourage waste management** through recycling packaging. Our teas come from **smallholder farms** that are **pesticide-free**, with many being **organic certified**. We also ensure **fair treatment** of all tea pickers through strict due diligence.
Purchasing & Availability FAQs

Purchasing & Availability FAQs

Where can I buy Baridi Brew’s tea?

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Baridi Brew will be available in the next few months at:
  • Leading **supermarkets** and specialty food stores.
  • Selected **cafés and restaurants**.
  • Online via our **e-commerce website** and **delivery partners**.

Does Baridi Brew offer bulk or wholesale purchasing options?

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Yes! We offer **bulk orders** for **restaurants, hotels, and event organizers**. Interested businesses can contact us for **pricing and delivery options**.
Sustainability & Packaging FAQs

Sustainability & Packaging FAQs

Is Baridi Brew’s packaging eco-friendly?

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Yes, our packaging is **BPA-free, recyclable, and biodegradable** where possible. We aim to **minimize plastic waste** and promote sustainable practices.

How does Baridi Brews reduce its environmental impact?

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We implement:
  • **Sustainable sourcing** from eco-conscious farms.
  • **Minimal-waste production** practices.
  • **Reusable packaging** for bulk orders.
  • Partnering with **waste management companies** for recycling.

What sizes of Baridi Brews do you offer?

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Baridi Brews come in a variety of sizes, including:
  • 250ml
  • 330ml
  • 500ml
General Brand FAQs - Baridi Brew

General Brand FAQs

What makes Baridi Brews unique compared to other cold brew teas?

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Baridi Brew stands out with:
  • **Authentic African flavors** and locally sourced ingredients.
  • **No artificial additives**, ensuring a **clean, natural** drink.
  • Premium **loose-leaf tea**, cold-brewed for a **smooth, refreshing taste**.

Does Baridi Brew offer seasonal or limited-edition flavors?

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Not at the moment, but look out for special editions in the future!

Can I visit Baridi Brew’s production facility or participate in a tasting event?

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Yes! We offer **tasting experiences** at select locations. Follow us on social media for event updates!
Customer Support FAQs - Baridi Brew

Customer Support FAQs

How can I contact Baridi Brew for inquiries or feedback?

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You can reach us via:

Does Baridi Brew have a loyalty or rewards program?

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Yes! Customers earn **points** for every purchase, which can be redeemed for **discounts** or **exclusive flavor profiles**. Additionally, customers who return **10 bottles for recycling** receive a discount on their next order!