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Evoking the heady aroma of nutmeg, ginger, cardamom, cinnamon, and black pepper, the word chai has visceral sensory connotations.

As the weather grows colder and the days grow shorter, Autumn is the perfect time of year to enjoy the warmth and comfort of tea.

In 1953, the Tea Act was put into place to standardize tea production in India. The Tea Board of India was created to assist in setting the standard and regulations from propagation of plants to sales of the final tea product and everything in between. Improving quality, setting standards, promoting consumption and cooperative efforts are a few aspects the Tea Board of India covers. Long before this time, tea was grown in the country.

WhatCha talking about? Tea, of course! Have you ever noticed that some cultures don’t refer to tea as tea but call it cha or chai? Why is that and how did we start calling it tea?

Tea is equally delightful when sipped on a warm summer day outdoors with a cooling breeze, as it is in the heart of winter, wrapped in a cozy blanket. The most devoted tea drinkers know their daily cup offers comfort in every season, whether served hot or iced. As summer settles in, many customers turn to our website seeking recommendations. What is the best tea for summer? What is the most refreshing tea?

Not sure what to buy for your loved ones this holiday season? We have a wide selection of gifts for tea drinkers! Follow along with us as we help you build your own tea gift basket with loose-leaf tea and accessories.

A new day dawns over the Nilgiri Hills of south India, the rising sun slowly illuminating the vast swaths of verdant tea fields, terraced into the steep mountainsides in a series of horizontal ridges to minimize erosion and conserve moisture. Towering eucalyptus trees stand sentinel over the fields, helping to improve soil micronutrients. These aromatic trees impart a desirable refreshing undertone to the cup steeped from the premium tea leaves.

When was the last time you went caroling? Every winter, countless communities throughout the world participate in the tradition of caroling to spread holiday cheer through song. So gather your family, friends or neighbors put the kettle on, and prepare your favorite travel mug. We have the perfect Christmas carol-themed holiday tea recommendations for your night on the town!

As summer draws to a close, the crisp autumn air begins to make its presence known. As daylight hours lessen, we prepare for the onset of a new season. Despite the impending chill, it is essential to savor life's simple joys.

“Decaf” is a term always revered with passion; it's usually either adorned with a grateful love or with a dismissive scorn. While some people desire the stimulating effects of caffeine, some find they need or prefer to avoid caffeine, for various reasons. Some may avoid it for dietary reasons, or as a life choice. It's important to have choices and variety in life. So, what is a tea drinker who loves the taste of tea supposed to do?

For many of us, a fresh, new year equals a lot of reprioritizing and redoubling our efforts to put our very best self forward. Wellness and immune support can provide a perfect basecamp as you prepare to summit whatever your plans and goals may require. Revving up your immune system predictably proves to be most challenging during this time of year, which is quite notorious for sniffles and sore throats. When seeking to fortify your defenses, where better to turn than the culmination of thousands of years of tried-and-true traditional healing.

Steep a cup of tea to sip alongside some classic records for a delightful sonic experience.