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Why Empowering Farmers Matters

Why Empowering Farmers Matters
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

A Guide To White Tea

A Guide To White Tea
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

Chai: India's National Drink

Chai: India's National Drink

Inspired by a chai break in the tea gardens of Kumaon, we wanted to dig into the ubiquitous beverage’s origins. Discover how this aromatic concoction of spices, sweetened Assam black tea, and milk got so popular on India's roadsides.

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Top 11 Books About Tea

Top 11 Books About Tea
Fill your cup and your bookshelf with our must-read list for tea lovers. Explore topics including tea's history, cultural significance and traditions, tasting tips, and more from a range of expert authors. Continue reading

A Farmer-Owned Tea Factory

A Farmer-Owned Tea Factory
By partnering with women farmers in the Indian Himalayas, we’re working to launch a community-owned tea factory. Learn why this new model of tea production in India matters to Kumaon farmers and their families. Continue reading

The Complete Guide to Masala Chai

The Complete Guide to Masala Chai
The secret to a spectacular masala chai recipe? A strong Assam black tea as the base and fresh spices. From there, the options are as limitless as the spices in your kitchen! Read more for our favorite recipe.  Continue reading