Have you ever looked at different teas and wondered what a first flush tea is? And for that matter, what is second flush tea? Read our blog to discover the differences and similarities between these two iconic Darjeeling tea types. Continue reading

Growing your own tea plant doesn’t have to be daunting. Get tips for how to make your first foray into planting Camellia sinensis a success with suggested resources for sourcing saplings.

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India has unbelievable untapped potential in its villages. However, without change, that potential will all leave for the city, and the tea industry may collapse. Find out how and why we’re changing that. Continue reading

Discover the fascinating process of turning fresh tea leaves into rich and delicious premium black tea, where tradition meets chemistry to create sippable magic! Continue reading

Unveiling the designs for the farmer-owned specialty tea factory that we worked on with world-renowned tea experts. Continue reading

White tea is not oxidized (meaning broken, bent, or rolled) in any way. And our farm partners take great care when transporting the freshly picked green leaf from field to factory. Learn more about why this tea type is our Founder, Raj's favorite. Continue reading

A guide to understanding the four key fundamentals of tea tasting, including visual, taste, mouthfeel, and finish. Plus, we’ve got a new tea tasting wheel to help you pick the right flavor notes! Continue reading

For the first nine years, our company offered only loose-leaf teas. But now, as we close in on a decade under the leaf's influence, find out what led us to add this popular format to our line-up. Hint: Tea bags help tea farmers! Continue reading

We’ve scoured the globe in search of the best gifts for tea lovers of all types—from newbies to aficionados. Get our top 8 picks (including 3 brand new offerings) for all the tea drinkers on your holiday shopping list! Continue reading

Sourcing direct sometimes feels like searching for a “Silver Needle” in the haystack. Read more to uncover our 5 steps to picking the perfect partner so you can steep the perfect cuppa. Continue reading