Tagged: grading

1. 01 The process · 9 Jun 2026 Rooibos Sweats in Heaps for 10 to 14 Hours Before Sun-Drying How a cut rooibos branch becomes tea: bruised in the cutter, left to sweat in watered heaps for 10 to 14 hours at 34 to 38 degrees Celsius, then dried in the sun.
2. 02 The process How Rooibos Is Processed How a cut branch becomes tea, from the fermentation heap and the drying yard to grading, the food-safety step every batch clears, the weed that has to be kept out, and the separate path that ends in an extract.