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From cute tchotchkes to organic tea selections, we have rounded up the best gifts for every tea lover.

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Tea may be one of the most popular beverages worldwide, but in the US, where liking coffee is a personality trait, tea lovers are often overlooked. If you know a member of the much more reserved tea drinking community, we have found some gifts that are sure to delight them. Whether they are looking for a caffeine boost or a way to Races - Places, The 47 Best Gifts for Runners Who Love Gear.

We gathered up our favorite gifts for tea lovers this year including apparel and accessories, tea samplers, and everything they need to make the perfect cup. With 30 options, we're sure you can even find something for the tea lover that has it all. We also included some gifts that are organic and sustainably made for the more environmentally conscious.

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Cutest Tea Book

Bloomsbury Publishing A Little Tea Book: All the Essentials from Leaf to Cup by Sebastian Beckwith and Caroline Paul

<I>A Little Tea Book: All the Essentials from Leaf to Cup</i> by Sebastian Beckwith and Caroline Paul

This book has beautiful illustrations accompanying various information on tea, from how to brew it, to different varieties, to the origins of tea. It makes a great coffee To Smell Like Tea.

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Fellow Stagg EKG Electric Gooseneck Kettle

 Stagg EKG Electric Gooseneck Kettle

The Best Gifts for Triathletes and coffee world for a few years now thanks to its stunning design, efficiency, and top-tier features such as precise variable temperature settings (so your oolong can be hotter than your green tea), gooseneck spout and ergonomic handle design. It also comes in seven different colors with the option of plastic or wooden handles.

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Bodum Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle

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Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle

This option is almost $150 cheaper than the Fellow, and is great if you want the a sleek gooseneck kettle at a lower price point. While it doesn't have specific temperature settings, it boils very quickly, and has a similar minimalistic design.

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For Storing Their Tea

Infinity Jars Ultraviolet Glass Screw-top Jar 3-Pack

 Ultraviolet Glass Screw-top Jar 3-Pack

These jars are great for storing loose leaf tea. They are airtight and keep out UV light which helps to keep tea fresher for longer.

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Best Stocking Stuffer

U-D Matcha Tea Whisk Holder

Matcha Tea Whisk Holder

This handmade ceramic holder is designed to store their whisk when not in use. It comes in 6 colors, and is affordable, making it a great small gift or stocking stuffer. Reviewers love its "high-quality handmade feel" and say "it looks even better in person."

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The 30 Best Gifts for Tea Lovers

Maison Margiela Replica Matcha Meditation Eau de Toilette Fragrance

 Replica Matcha Meditation Eau de Toilette Fragrance

This perfume is fresh, clean, and has notes of green tea, citrus, bergamot, and jasmine. It is light, and will leave them craving their favorite drink.

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Teeccino Herbal Tea Sampler Assortment

Herbal Tea Sampler Assortment

Know a tea lover who is trying to ditch caffeine? These rich herbal teas give the taste of coffee minus the caffeine and acidity. They contain probiotics, which is great for gut health, and they are delicious with milk.

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Travel Tea Set

Hoobar Ceramic Kungfu Tea Set

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Ceramic Kungfu Tea Set

This compact tea set is great gift for those who travel—and the case helps keep it protected when not in use. It comes with a pot with built-in strainer, four ceramic cups, a tea towel, and bamboo tongs.

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The 30 Best Gifts for Tea Lovers

Breville Brushed Stainless Steel Tea Maker

Brushed Stainless Steel Tea Maker

This electric kettle not only boils the water, but it also steeps the tea for them. It has a removable tea infuser and an accurate-temperature sensor, which helps them get the perfect brew every time. There are also five pre-programmed settings as well as a warming feature and auto-shut off.

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Tea Bombs

Kristel Kim Tea Bomb Gift Set

Tea Bomb Gift Set

Though they may look like Christmas ornaments, these beautiful tea bombs are almost too pretty to drink. Made from a sugar crust, fruit, and teas, simply drop them in hot water and watch them melt into a delicious tea-infused drink.

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For Storing Their Tea

Bloomingflowertea Ceramic Tea Set

Ceramic Tea Set

Simple yet elegant, this tea set is the perfect gift for sharing tea among friends. Each cup features its own wooden saucer, so no need to use a coaster, and a removable, stainless steel infuser.

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For Warm Hands

Neherpottery Clay in Motion Right-Handed Handwarmer Mug

Clay in Motion Right-Handed Handwarmer Mug

This mug is designed to keep your hands warm while you drink your tea. The envelope where your hand rests creates a hot pocket of heat, perfect for the chilliest days.

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To Find Their New Favorite Tea

Harney & Sons Assorted Tea Bag Sampler

Assorted Tea Bag Sampler

Harney & Sons makes some of the tastiest tea on the market, and this sampler allows for tea lovers of all tastes to find something they like. Plus, it includes granulated honey crystals for a touch of sweetness.

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OHOM Ui Mug & Warmer Set

 Ui Mug & Warmer Set

Tea is meant to keep you warm, but it can't do that if it constantly has to be reheated. This mug-and-warmer set ensures that their tea will stay piping hot as long as it takes them to finish it. Plus, the base doubles as a wireless phone charger.

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The Most Sustainable Tea

ExqApparel Boba Sweatshirt

Boba Sweatshirt
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This sweatshirt is such a comfy gift—and is great for cat and boba lovers alike. It also comes in a bunch of colors and sizes S-2X.

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BEYONDROOTS Herbal Tea Seeds Variety Pack

Herbal Tea Seeds Variety Pack

This seed kit is a great option for tea lovers with a green thumb. This gift comes with 10 medicinal herbs that make for great additions and unique blends, allowing them to make their own tea.

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The Most Sustainable Tea

UncommonGoods Tea Drop Sampler

Tea Drop Sampler

Forget tea bags, these tea drops are a more sustainable—and unique way to enjoy an afternoon cup. Simply drop these gifts in hot water, and they dissolve into a cup of tea. Since they use natural ingredients such as tea leaves and herbs, there will be some sediment at the bottom.

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Cutest Mug

HAPPINESS APPLY HERE Elephant Tea Mug Green

Elephant Tea Mug Green

Not only is this elephant mug charming, but it is also functional. The tail makes up the handle, and the head provides a resting spot for the tea bag when it is done steeping.

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Travel Tea Set

UncommonGoods Flower Tea Ritual Gift Set

Flower Tea Ritual Gift Set

Tea drinking is deeply embedded in the rituals of countless cultures. Whether they are familiar with tea ceremonies or not, this beautiful blooming tea can be appreciated by anyone. Each tea is made up of a single flower, cultivated from family owned farms in Tibet, that blooms in the cup when hot water is poured over, making every tea time into a special occasion.

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For the Techy Tea Lover

Hario Aisne Cold Brew Tea Bottle

 Aisne Cold Brew Tea Bottle

For tea lovers who prefer their brew iced instead of hot, this bottle is designed for cold brewing. It comes in seven different color options, and five different sizes. The silicon top and plastic filter are easy to clean, and won't retain flavors.

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Before joining Runner's World, Gabrielle Hondorp spent 6 years in running retail (she has tested top gear from shoes, to watches, to rain jackets which has expanded her expertise—and her closets); she specializes in health and wellness, and is an expert on running gear from head-to-toe. Gabi began her journalism career as a Digital Editorial Fellow for Runner’s World and Bicycling Magazine, and has since advanced to a Runner's World Editor specializing in commerce. She has a double degree in English and Media and Communication from Muhlenberg College where she also ran cross country and track. 

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