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Top 25 Specialty tea distributors based in the United States
RevenueBase identified 530 specialty tea distributors headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 4,438 professional contacts across them, including 871 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.
This list covers specialty tea distributors headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 18, 2026.
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The 25 largest specialty tea distributors based in the United States
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 523 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 1997, Teavana offers new tea enthusiasts and tea connoisseurs alike it’s “Heaven of Tea” retail experience where passionate and knowledgeable “Teaologists” engage and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 243 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Spice & Tea Exchange® Mission: “Creating & sharing the experience of a more flavorful life.” The Spice & Tea Exchange® was founded in 2008 by a group of talented individuals…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 215 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Bigelow Tea was founded by Ruth Campbell Bigelow 80 years ago in 1945.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 170 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company, based in Tampa, Fla.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 124 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “At Red Diamond, perfection is our craft, real coffee and tea – our creed.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 108 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Welcome to Starwest Botanicals – where we blend passion with precision to craft organic herbs, spices, and teas of unparalleled quality.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 104 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We are the vanguard source of direct trade organic tea and botanicals; a wellspring of inspiration to tasters like you through devotion to our craft.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 88 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Republic of Tea is a progressive and socially conscious business recognized for being the leading purveyor of nearly 400 all-natural premium teas, herbs and gifts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 79 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ITO EN (North America) INC, a subsidiary of ITO EN LTD, is an beverage industry leader dedicated to creating authentic products that embody the company’s five principles of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 77 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Tea Forté (teaforte.com) is a division of Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) headquartered in Maynard, MA.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 54 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Adagio Teas was founded in with the aim of providing consumers with unmatched quality and variety of teas.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 48 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Live Boldly.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 47 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We provide specialty teas, herbs, spices, custom blending, labeling, and logistics to businesses all over North America.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 40 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Let’s get steeped in Stash Tea.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 32 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Dona is an independently owned tea company in Brooklyn, NY.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 31 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Ten One Tea House is a rapidly expanding tea brand based in Boston, established in 2020.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 30 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Our mission at NobiliTea® is to quench thirst, spread joy, and promote healthy communities by serving superior products to every customer.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Art of Tea is an award winning tea company based in Los Angeles, California.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Capital Teas is a leading American tea retailer that carries tea for any you and any mood.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 28 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We traveled the world during our college semester abroad and stumbled upon loose tea for the first time.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 23 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Ahmad Tea is a UK-based family business drawing on four generations of tea expertise.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “CBC SPECIALTY BEVERAGE IS EXCELLENCE DELIVERED, FAMILY-OWNED SINCE 1989 Founded in 1989, CBC has built upon its reputation for unparalleled service and has grown into a national…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “International Tea Importers (ITI) is a major importer of organic and fair trade teas as well as conventional teas from every tea-producing country and herbals of every description.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Boca Java was founded out of the pursuit for the perfect cup of fresh-roasted, gourmet coffee.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: specialty tea distributors. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names specialty tea distributors.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of specialty tea distributors, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name specialty tea distributors. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Specialty tea distributors based in the United States at a glance
As of Sep 18, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 530 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among specialty tea distributors, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “specialty tea distributors”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names specialty tea distributors), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among specialty tea distributors, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 871 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 18, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names specialty tea distributors, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many specialty tea distributors are there based in the United States?
RevenueBase identified 530 specialty tea distributors headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Teavana, headquartered in Atlanta, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most specialty tea distributors?
New York leads with 22 headquartered companies, followed by Chicago (15) and Portland (11).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 871 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 530 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 18, 2026.
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