The name Rooibos comes from the Afrikans word for ‘red bush’. Rooibos tea is a distinctive red colour and its taste is also unique with a very sweet and slightly nutty flavour. Its delicious taste and numerous healthful qualities have helped Rooibos become a popular tea all over the world. It is still fairly ‘new’ but more and more people are coming to love this unique red tea. Rooibos has increased in popularity not only because of its wonderful colour and taste, but because of all the great things it can do for your health.