Since books and tea are so often grouped together, especially in the fall and wintertime, here are seven literary...
Get ready, our 2022 batch of Sincha has arrived. Every year tea lovers around the globe eagerly await the release of...
No matter the mood you’re looking for, there’s a cup of tea to help you get there. Read on to discover the best teas...
It’s genuinely a craftsman’s tea. The unique method of drying and processing gives each oolong a unique flavour and...
To honour International Tea Day we've highlighted blends from around the globe. Read to learn about the production...
Matcha is a form of green tea. So, aren’t they the same thing? Matcha is indeed a form of green tea, but not all green tea is matcha. Both matcha and regular green tea leaves come from the same plant －Camellia Sinesis － but that’s where the similarities end. The main difference lies in the way the tea plants are cultivated, processed, their nutritional content and the taste of each tea type. Keep on reading to discover the differences between matcha and green tea, and take a look at...
To honour International Tea Day we've highlighted blends from around the globe. Read to learn about the production behind these blends!
No matter the time of year, it’s always a delight to sip on an aromatic, soothing cup of your favourite tea. However, as spring settles in, the change in seasons is the perfect opportunity to clean out the tea cupboard and swap out the rich, warming, spicier winter teas for lighter, fresher selections. From rose to hibiscus to lavender, floral teas are beautiful bouquets made for the senses. We’ve rounded up our eight favourite floral blends for you to enjoy as the weather...
In celebration of Ceylon Tea Week, we’re taking you on a trip to Sri Lanka, where our founder Stefanie travelled to in 2016 to learn more about the history, the manufacturing process and the variety of cultivars of this exceptional tea! Ceylon Tea: A Brief History Ceylon tea is a name used to refer to black tea that originated from the island nation Sri Lanka, which was known as Ceylon before it achieved independence. Fun Fact: The expression Ceylon tea or...
Did you know that your favourite nighttime chamomile tea and your mid-day pick-me-up hibiscus rooibos are not technically teas? They’re classified as tisanes (pronounced te-zan). Through their combination of herbs, berries, flowers, leaves & spices, tisanes come in a variety of different flavours. But what are the key differences between tea vs tisane? Read on to learn more about the differences between teas and tisanes and our top picks for both! 1. What are Tisanes?...
Kenya boasts some of the highest quality black tea in the world. The taste of Kenyan tea has a distinct and acclaimed flavour and aroma. Tea is the top foreign exchange earner for the economy and 95% of the country’s tea is exported every year. Kenyan tea comes in different forms. The majority of Kenyan tea is blended with other teas and sold across markets worldwide. The most rare and reputable Kenyan tea is the purest form and in this form, Kenyan...
Sometimes Tea is So Good You Just Want To Eat it. Here’s How You Can…
One of the most amazing things about tea is the sheer amount of possible flavours and styles. No matter where you travel, different countries and cultures will have their own customs surrounding tea preparation. When it comes to unique styles, few have become a worldwide sensation quite like Bubble Tea. What is Bubble Tea and Where Did it Come From? Bubble Tea (also known as Boba) is typically a sweet, refreshing, black tea-based drink with a milky consistency. It’s most easily...
There’s a number of reasons why people turn to soda as a drink of choice. It’s a habit, it’s a sugary treat, it’s more exciting than water, or it’s a good social beverage. Unfortunately, soda comes with a lot of bad baggage too, like a high sugar content, a lot of empty calories, and a stomach ache. If you want a new tasty beverage that’s both good and good for you, try cold brew hibiscus iced tea, otherwise known as Cold Brew Jamaica. About Hibiscus Flowers Hibiscus tea is also known...
Rooibos tea, also called red bush tea is not a true tea, but a herb - the young shoots of the south african shrub, aspalanthus linearis, indigenous to the cederberg area in south africa. Rooibos contains no caffeine and is supplemental to the daily intake of: calcium, manganese and fluoride. It does not have a negative effect on the absorption of iron, due to the fact that it contains half the tannin found in regular teas. Rooibos contains no additives, preservatives, colorants and is free...
Matcha is one our favourite forms of tea, but how does it affect your body? Read more to find out the health benefits of matcha.
These tips are general guidelines - we believe this a good way to start your tea experience. After all, it always comes back to your personal preference; whether you prefer a stronger tea or a weaker infusion. If you have any questions about a specific tea or you believe that it should taste different, feel free to email us. Thank you for trying our teas and sharing your tea experiences with us. For the following teas: Bring freshly drawn water to a rolling boil. If your tap water has...
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