Bird & Blend Tea Co. collaborate with Wallace & Gromit
Academy award-winning animation studio, Aardman is celebrating 30 years of “Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers” with Bird & Blend Tea Co. in a new collaboration.
Independent tea company Bird & Blend has introduced “More Tea Gromit?”, a special tea blend inspired by the beloved characters of Wallace and Gromit. This blend is designed to fuel creativity and provide comfort to both the iconic inventor and Wallace & Gromit enthusiasts as they embark on their imaginative endeavors.
With the famous phrase “Get the kettle on, lad,” echoing in the minds of fans, “More Tea Gromit?” offers a flavorful experience that matches the duo’s quirkiness.
The blend comprises invigorating ingredients that promise to ignite inventive ideas, making it a suitable choice for breakfast or any time of the day.
The celebratory tea blend, “More Tea Gromit?”, will be available in an exclusive gift cube containing 12 individually wrapped, plastic-free tea bags. The blend itself is a harmonious fusion of Sri Lankan Black Tea, Yerba Mate, Desiccated Coconut, and Freeze-dried Cranberry. This combination promises a symphony of flavors that pays tribute to the ingenuity and charm of Wallace and Gromit.
Jess Houston, Senior Manager of Publishing and Product Development at Aardman, expressed the studio’s excitement about the collaboration. “Aardman are thrilled to be working with Bird & Blend on a new Wallace & Gromit tea. Aardman embrace licensing partnerships with creative companies large and small, and we love supporting our local high streets. We know the Aardman experience can really help retailers bring back in-store events for consumers. We look forward to hearing how customers enjoy drinking their cracking cuppa!”
Bird & Blend Tea Co., an independent and award-winning tea company, is renowned for its commitment to reimagining tea and spreading happiness. Krisi Smith, Co-Founder of Bird & Blend, drew inspiration from Wallace’s inventive spirit when creating the “More Tea Gromit?” blend. She shared, “Knowing he and Gromit would require a blend that would ignite new ideas, I opted for a traditional black breakfast tea but with a surprising and delightful twist. I really had fun inventing this blend, and as a business, we’re thrilled to be a part of Aardman’s celebratory programme.”
Wallace and Gromit, Aardman’s beloved duo, have captivated audiences worldwide for three decades. Their iconic appearances in films such as “Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers” and “Wallace & Gromit: A Close Shave” have earned them over 100 awards at festivals, including Academy Awards® and BAFTA® Awards. This latest collaboration with Bird & Blend Tea Co. adds a new dimension to their legacy, inviting fans to enjoy a cup of tea that embodies the spirit of creativity and companionship that define the characters.
