# Tea-Based Espressos The Tea Espressos by David's Tea Create Rich, Premium Lattes By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-03-05 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tea-espresso References: [blog.davidstea](http://blog.davidstea.com/en/tea-espresso-a-bold-new-way-to-latte/) & [davidstea](https://www.davidstea.com/ca_en/tea/rooibos-chai-tea-espresso/960772DT01VAR0065793.html) David's Tea recently launched a collection of Tea Espresso products that offer flavorful alternatives to coffee. These premium tea products are micro-ground for use in espresso machines and may be enjoyed as hot or cold beverages in a matter of minutes. The Tea Espresso Collection includes two high-caffeine options—Cocoa Cinnamon Toast and Organic London Fog—as well as a caffeine-free Rooibos Chai for those who are looking for a [sweet, comforting and spicy beverage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-of-cha). There are numerous ways to prepare these [tea-based espressos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/espresso-concentrates) at home, such as by using an espresso machine, a stovetop espresso maker or a French press. No matter which method one chooses, the Tea Espressos are best topped off with frothed milk for added taste and texture. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Tea Espresso:** Opportunity for creating innovative tea-based espresso beverages to rival traditional coffee drinks. - **Micro-ground Tea:** Potential for developing new premium tea products that are finely ground and can be used in various beverage applications. - **Alternative Hot Beverages:** Demand for flavorful, hot non-coffee options as a healthier and caffeine-free alternative. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Beverage:** Opportunity for tea and coffee companies to expand their product offerings with tea-based espresso options. - **Appliances:** Potential for manufacturers to develop specialized machines for preparing tea espressos at home. - **Cafes and Coffee Shops:** Chance for businesses to attract coffee lovers and tea enthusiasts by offering a range of tea-based espresso beverages. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Branded Effervescent Tea Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cold-brew-sparkling-iced-teas.md) - [Pumpkin Pie Matcha Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-pie-matcha.md) - [Automated Chai Tea Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dostea-tea-machine.md) - [Espresso Bubble Teas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/espresso-bubble-tea.md) - [Supercharged Lucuma Teas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-loco-lucuma-tea.md) - [Lightly Sweetened Tea Concentrates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tea-concentrates.md) - [Pumpkin-Inspired Tea Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkininspired-tea.md) - [Ready-to-Drink Cold Lattes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coldpresso-latte-line.md) - [Refreshing Mocktail Teas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mocktail-tea1.md)