Tea Gifts
Lunar Blossom Tea Pet and Tea Set
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with this unique set, which includes a 25g packet of our ZP103: Black Mu Dan and our ATP31: Lunar Snake Tea Pet. The perfect gift for yourself or your favorite tea lover! Enjoy reading our Introduction to Tea Pets blog post!
Upton Tea Imports Chatsford Teapot (20-ounce)
This 20-ounce Chatsford Teapot is made exclusively for Upton Tea Imports in the USA by Fiesta Tableware Company. This food-service quality, fully-vitrified ceramic pot is designed to be durable and should provide many cups of enjoyment. Chatsford teapots provide a convenient way to prepare loose leaf tea quickly and easily. Fitted with a convenient tab for effortless removal, the ample polypropylene and mesh infuser basket allows full infusion of the leaves. A standard 4-cup red infuser basket (BPA free) is included with every teapot. This teapot holds 20 oz, fit for serving three cups of tea. Dimensions - Height: 5", Length: 8", Width: 4.5". (Please note that image colors may vary due to monitor settings.) Each teapot comes with a 30-day warranty. Please note that this teapot should never be placed in the microwave or directly on a heat source. Limited supply. All colors, including white, have a shiny finish. Pair with our 2-4 Cup Teapot Cosy to keep your tea piping hot. Replacement lids for the Chatsford teapot are available and listed below.
Introduction to Fine Tea Sampler
4 tins (approx. 35g each) of teas from the following black teas, depending upon seasonal availability: TP12: Premium China Keemun, TD50: No.1 Tippy Orthodox GFOP Darjeeling, ZY51: China Yunnan TGFOP, TB10: Bond Street English Breakfast Blend, ZK11: China Keemun First Grade or TB51: East Frisian BOP Assam Tea. These 4 tea selections are representative of a wide range of fine black teas. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized. Please note that the 4 teas in this sampler set will vary according to the season.
British Blend Sampler
4 tins (approx. 35g each) of teas from the following black tea blends, depending upon seasonal availability: TB10: Bond Street English Breakfast, TB70: Finest Russian Caravan, TB75: Baker Street Afternoon Blend, TB20: River Shannon Breakfast Blend, TB02: Leadenhall Street Breakfast Blend, or TB86: Richmond Park Blend. Specially blended for us in London by master tea blenders. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized. Please note that the 4 teas in this sampler set will vary according to the season.
Breakfast Blend Sampler
A tin (approx. 35g.) of each of the following teas: TB02: Leadenhall Street Breakfast Blend, TB12: C.T.C. Irish Breakfast Blend, TB14: Scottish Breakfast Blend and TB18: Ceylon English Breakfast Select. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized.
Decaffeinated Black Tea Sampler Set
A tin (approx. 35g) of each of the following teas: TXA9: CO2 Premium Decaffeinated Assam, TBX9: CO2 Decaffeinated Irish Breakfast Blend BOP, TXD8: CO2 Premium Decaffeinated Darjeeling Organic, and TXC9: CO2 Premium Decaffeinated Ceylon. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized.
Premium Oolong Sampler
4 tins (approx. 35g each) of teas from the following Oolongs, depending upon seasonal availability: ZO55: Roasted Tie-Guan-Yin Oolong, ZO10: China Oolong Se Chung, ZO20: Roasted Oolong, ZO82: Floral Tie-Guan-Yin Oolong, or ZO88: Tie-Guan-Yin Special Grade. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized. Please note that the 4 teas in this sampler set will vary according to the season.
Winter Sampler Set
4 tins (approx. 35g each) of the following flavored black teas, depending upon seasonal availability: NT11: Extra Bergamot Earl Grey, NT33: Chai Spice Black Tea, NT94: Melange de Chamonix, NT01: Earl Grey Crème Vanilla Black Tea, NH26: Honeybush Vanilla, NT91: Christmas Black Tea, or NF90: Vanilla Black Tea. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized. Please note that the 4 teas in this sampler set will vary according to the season.
Good Fortune Tea Pet and Tea Set
Bring good fortune to your tea journey with this unique set, which includes a 30g packet of our TD236: Snowview Estate First Flush SFTGFOP1 (2024 EX-4) Darjeeling and our ATP1: Baby Elephant Tea Pet. The perfect gift for yourself or your favorite tea lover! Cultivating premium teas since 1870, the Snowview Estate coexists with the migratory path of elephant herds, which travel across the estate regularly between the forests in order to drink and bathe in the Moortee river on the lower border of the tea garden. They have recently partnered with Wildlife Friendly Enterprise Network, an independent organization striving to protect elephant populations. In 2020, Snowview Estate became the first tea garden in Darjeeling to be awarded with Elephant Friendly Tea Garden certification. Enjoy reading our Introduction to Tea Pets blog post!
Green Tea Sampler
4 tins (approx. 35g each) of teas from the following green teas, depending upon seasonal availability: ZG30: Special Grade Temple of Heaven Gunpowder Green, ZG18: Chun Mee Moon Palace Organic, ZG07: Season's Pick China Sencha Organic, ZG10: Young Hyson, ZG71: Lung Ching Green Superfine, or ZG02: Season's Pick Young Hyson. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized. Please note that the 4 teas in this sampler set will vary according to the season.
Chinese Tea Sampler
4 tins (approx. 35g each) of teas from the following Chinese teas, depending upon seasonal availability: ZG20: First Grade Gunpowder Green, ZH20: China Pu-Erh Leaf, ZK11: First Grade China Keemun, ZO88: Tie-Guan-Yin Oolong Special Grade, ZW60: Special Grade Shou Mei White Tea, or ZO10: China Oolong Se Chung. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized. Please note that the 4 teas in this sampler set will vary according to the season.
Spiced Maple Pumpkin Butter
Celebrating the vibrant flavors of New England’s fall season, this limited-edition spiced maple pumpkin butter combines pumpkin and Vermont maple syrup with brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg to create a creamy, delicious spread. Add a spoonful to your favorite tea for a decadent, seasonal beverage, or stir into warm oatmeal for a breakfast delight. This 11.4 oz. jar should be refrigerated after opening. No GMOs. Read about the history and legends of pumpkin in our blog post,Let’s Give ‘Em Pumpkin to Talk About!
Upton Tea Imports Chatsford Teapot (6-cup)
This 6-cup (36 oz.) size is made exclusively for us in the USA by Fiesta Tableware Company. This food-service quality, fully-vitrified ceramic pot is designed to be durable and will provide many cups of enjoyment. A Chatsford Teapot provides a convenient way to prepare loose leaf tea quickly and easily. Fitted with a convenient tab for effortless removal, the ample polypropylene and mesh infuser basket allows full infusion of the leaves. A standard 6-cup red infuser basket (BPA free) is included with every teapot. A small "lip," located above the spout, is there to assist with the pour. Dimensions - Height: 7", Length: 9", Width: 4.5". Each teapot comes with a 30-day warranty. Please note that this teapot should never be placed in the microwave or directly on a heat source. Limited supply. All colors, including white, have a shiny finish. Pair with our 6-8 Cup Teapot Cosy to keep your tea piping hot. Replacement lids for the Chatsford teapot are available and listed below.
Brushed Steel Tin (150g)
This brushed steel tin weighs approximately 110 grams and has a capacity of approximately 150 grams, but may hold more or less depending on the leaf size of the tea. The tin measures 4 1/4" tall and the lid measures 3/4" tall. The diameter is 3". Made in China.
Panda Tea Pet
Symbolizing good fortune, a tea pet is a ceramic figurine from China, usually made from yixing clay. A traditional practice in China is to nourish your tea pet by rinsing it with tea liquor, which helps it to develop a beautiful aroma and patina over time. Part of a Chinese tea ceremony, it is usually placed on a tea tray when one is making tea. Proudly displaying an adorable panda shoulder bag, this roly-poly bear friend yearns to be your new tea companion. Created from white Yixing clay finished with black clay pigments, it stands 2.6 inches tall by 2.3 inches wide. Each tea pet comes nestled in its own velvet-lined box, secured with a brass latch, perfect for gift giving. Enjoy reading our Introduction to Tea Pets blog post!
Pavina Double Wall Glass Bistro Mug (set of 2)
Made of heat-resistant borosilicate glass, these 10-ounce glass "bistro-style" mugs are great for hot or iced tea. The double wall construction creates a highly effective layer of insulation and eliminates condensation. An elegant and beautiful way to enjoy a cup of tea. Dishwasher safe.
Herbal Infusion Sampler
4 tins (approx. 35g each) of herbals from the following herbal teas, depending upon seasonal availability: BA20: South African Rooibos Superior Organic, BH15: Ginger Root Superior Organic, BH46: Certified Peppermint Organic, BH60: Hibiscus Flowers, BA28: South African Honeybush Superior Organic, or BH51: Chamomile Organic. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized. Please note that the 4 teas in this sampler set will vary according to the season.
Citrus Teas Sampler Set
Citrus teas are nature's perfect pick-me-up, combining the delicate complexity of premium tea leaves with the bold, tangy notes of citrus fruits. Whether it's the sharp zest of lemon, or the sweet embrace of orange, these teas transform an ordinary moment into an extraordinary experience.
This refreshing sampler set includes 4 tins of the following citrus teas (approx. 35g each): BF73: Strawberry Citrus Fruit Melange, ZO104: Orange Blossom Oolong, NT105: Lemon Meringue White Tea, and NF30: Lemon Drop Black Tea.
Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized.
Upton Tea Imports Electric Kettle
The Upton Tea Imports Electric Tea Kettle is made from quality materials and electrical components. Perfect for heating 10 to 40 ounces of water, this 1200W model will bring water to a boil in approximately five minutes and then shut off upon reaching the boiling point. The Upton Tea Imports Electric Kettle is cordless, and features a 1200-watt heating element, safety shut-off, a locking lid and brushed stainless steel construction. ETL-listed (conforms to UL Standard 1082). Made in China. One year limited warranty.
Chocolate Teas Sampler Set
Enjoy this special sampler set of decadent dessert teas for yourself or as a delightful gift for your favorite tea lover!
A tin (approx. 35g each) of each of the following chocolate teas: NT102: Chocolate Banana Bread Keemun Black Tea, NT103: Chocolate Orange Spice Keemun Black Tea, NT104: Chocolate Mint Chip Keemun Black Tea, and TSA5: Chocolate Truffle Colombian Black Tea.
Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized.
Bodum Travel Press (Black)
Take your tea with you wherever you go! Crafted from easy-to-clean stainless steel for durability, this 15-oz. tea press has a double-wall, vacuum-insulated construction to keep your tea hot while you travel. A silicone and mesh filter contains your tea leaves, and a convenient press will halt steeping when depressed. Wrapped in a non-slip, black silicone band for a comfortable grip, this portable tea maker combines the benefits of a French press steeping system with an insulated travel flask in one handy unit. Approximately 8 ½ inches tall by 3 ¼ inches wide. All parts are dishwasher safe.
Japanese Washi Tin - Gold on Indigo Waves
This decorative metal tin is wrapped in traditional Japanese washi paper with a gold on indigo wave pattern. A plastic inner lid ensures airtight storage. Will hold approximately 150 grams (5.3 oz) of tea leaves, but may hold more or less depending upon the leaf size of the tea. 4 ½ inches tall. 3-inch diameter. Made in Japan.
Digital Pocket Scale
The tremendous range of leaf styles in loose leaf teas makes measuring by volume imprecise. Our digital pocket scale solves this problem by weighing your tea leaves in grams. We recommend 2.25 grams of tea leaves per every 6 ounces of water. Precisely calibrated at the factory, this handy scale also offers five additional weighing modes – oz (ounces), ct (carats), gn (grains), dwt (pennyweight), and ozt (troy ounce). For those who wish to periodically calibrate their scale according to the instructions found inside the scale’s lid, we offer a 200g calibration weight (AR45). Note: This tea scale measures 5" long by 3" wide with a 3" x 2.5" platform. It requires 2 AAA batteries, which are included with the scale. One year limited warranty.
Baby Elephant Tea Pet
Symbolizing good fortune, a tea pet is a ceramic figurine from China, usually made from yixing clay. A traditional practice in China is to nourish your tea pet by rinsing it with tea liquor, which helps it to develop a beautiful aroma and patina over time. Part of a Chinese tea ceremony, it is usually placed on a tea tray when one is making tea. Skillfully detailed down to its tiny wrinkles and soulful eyes, this petite pachyderm is expertly handcrafted from a light duan ni yixing clay also known as 'qing duan ni'. The result is a color that closely resembles that of a real elephant. Measures 1.8” x 1.7” (4.6x4.3cm) Each tea pet comes nestled in its own velvet-lined box, secured with a brass latch, perfect for gift giving. Enjoy reading our Introduction to Tea Pets blog post!
Pavina Double Wall Glass Cups (Set of 2)
Made of heat-resistant borosilicate glass, these 8-ounce glass cups are great for hot or iced tea. Individually mouth-blown by expert artisans, the double wall construction creates a highly effective layer of insulation and eliminates condensation. An elegant and beautiful way to enjoy a cup of tea. Dishwasher safe.
Holiday Jam
Made by third generation preserve makers in Vermont, this limited-edition holiday jam is the perfect treat for the holidays or any time of year. Featuring a select harvest of the finest cranberries cooked in a mélange of naturally sweet strawberries, raspberries, cherries and holiday spices, this slightly tart jam is delicious slathered on a holiday treat enjoyed with your favorite tea. This 10.8 oz. jar should be refrigerated after opening. No GMOs.
Classic Orange Marmalade
Fresh Valencia oranges create a classic marmalade with a vibrant flavor that balances the sweet and bitter notes of the finest citrus. Handmade by third generation preserve makers in Vermont, this juicy treat tastes delicious on a baked good, paired with your favorite tea. This 10 oz. jar should be refrigerated after opening. No GMOs, No Gluten, vegan.
Chatsford Mug Infuser & Sampler Custom Gift Set
Quality tea and a simple steeping method are key to the enjoyment of loose leaf tea. This gift set includes our AS31: Chatsford Mug Infuser with Lid and your choice of one Sampler Set from the multiple option list. Beautifully packaged in our blue gift box.Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized.
Tea Thermometer
The Upton Tea Imports thermometer features a custom three-colored temperature dial, indicating the suggested temperature for steeping tea. The dial is divided into three ranges: Green Tea: 140-180 degrees Oolong Tea: 180-200 degrees Black Tea: up to 212 degrees At Upton Tea imports, we find it easiest to use an electric kettle to heat the water to the boiling point, then insert the stem of the thermometer into the kettle between the lid and rim, and monitor the temperature until it lowers to the desired level. Caution: Let the water cool slightly before removing the lid of a kettle and use extreme caution to avoid exposure to hot steam."
Professional Tea Cupping Set
Elevate your tea tasting to a professional level with this white porcelain cupping set. A bowl, 4 ½ ounce cup and lid are included in this 3-piece set. Manufactured in Germany.
Bodum Travel Press (Red)
Take your tea with you wherever you go! Crafted from easy-to-clean stainless steel for durability, this 15-oz. tea press has a double-wall, vacuum-insulated construction to keep your tea hot while you travel. A silicone and mesh filter contains your tea leaves, and a convenient press will halt steeping when depressed. Wrapped in a non-slip, red silicone band for a comfortable grip, this portable tea maker combines the benefits of a French press steeping system with an insulated travel flask in one handy unit. Approximately 8 ½ inches tall by 3 ¼ inches wide. All parts are dishwasher safe.
Japanese Washi Tin - Gold with Bamboo
This decorative metal tin is wrapped in traditional Japanese washi paper with a green bamboo on gold pattern. A plastic inner lid ensures airtight storage. Will hold approximately 175 grams (6.2 oz) of tea leaves, but may hold more or less depending upon the leaf size of the tea. 6 inches tall. 3-inch diameter. Made in Japan.
Japanese Tea Sampler
4 tins (approx. 35g each) of teas from the following green teas, depending upon seasonal availability: TJ10: Japanese Sencha, TJ21: Gen-mai Cha, TJ79: Kagoshima Kabuse Sencha, TJ16: Sencha Special Grade Yamato, TJ41: Ho-ji Cha Kamakura Organic or TJ22: Gen-Mai Cha Kamakura Organic. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized. Please note that the 4 teas in this sampler set will vary according to the season.
Japanese Washi Tin - Gold on Black Flowers
This decorative metal tin is wrapped in traditional Japanese washi paper with a gold on black flower pattern. A plastic inner lid ensures airtight storage. Will hold approximately 150 grams (5.3 oz) of tea leaves, but may hold more or less depending upon the leaf size of the tea. 4 ½ inches tall. 3-inch diameter. Made in Japan.
Japanese Matcha Whisk (75 Strands)
Made in Japan, this 75-strand bamboo whisk is ideal for the preparation of Matcha. 4" high, 2 1/2" diameter.
Iced Tea Sampler #1
A tin (approx. 35g) of each of the following teas: TD50: No. 1 Tippy Orthodox GFOP Darjeeling, NT11: Extra Bergamot Earl Grey, TE30: Traditional Masala Chai, and NF30: Lemon Drop Black Tea. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized.
Premium Chai Sampler
4 tins (approx. 35g each) of teas from the following Chai teas, depending upon seasonal availability: TE30: Traditional Masala Chai, NT33: Chai Spice Black Tea, TX30: Decaffeinated Masala Chai, BA33: Rooibos Chai, NT35: Pumpkin Spice Chai, or BH33: Chai Namaste Organic. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized. Please note that the 4 teas in this sampler set will vary according to the season.
Blue Matcha Bowl
A light blue glaze was finely drizzled over an underglaze of midnight blue to create a cool color harmony on this ceramic Matcha bowl (chawan). Used in the preparation of Cha-no-yu, this traditional bowl has a capacity of approximately 8 ounces and measures 4 ¼ inches wide at the rim by 2 ½ inches deep.
Caramelized Fig with Pear & Honey Jam
Made by third generation preserve makers in Vermont, this unique sweet/savory jam has been elevated to an exemplary level with the rich pairing of fig and pear, sweetened by pure honey. Enjoy this treat with your favorite tea at any time of year. This 10 oz. jar should be refrigerated after opening. No GMOs.
Holiday Tea and Jam Set
This seasonal gift set offers a jar of our limited-edition Holiday Jam (10.8 oz.) with your choice of a festive flavored black tea:
Figgy Pudding and Pear Holiday Black Tea
Mélange de Chamonix Black Tea
New England Holiday Chai with Vanilla
Christmas Tea
Autumn Tea and Spiced Maple Pumpkin Butter Set
This seasonal gift set offers a jar of our limited-edition Spiced Maple Pumpkin Butter (11.4 oz.) with your choice of an autumn-inspired flavored black tea or herbal tisane, featuring the following blends:
Cinnamon Spice Chai
Pumpkin Spice Chai
Cinnamon Apple Chamomile Herbal Blend
New England Autumn Tea
Two Sampler Custom Gift Set
This gift set pairs your choice of 2 Sampler Sets from the multiple option list. Beautifully packaged in our blue gift box.Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized.
Wellness Sampler Set
4 tins (approx. 35g each) of teas from the following flavored tisanes/teas, depending upon seasonal availability: BH101: Apple Mint Valerian Herbal Blend, BH102: Cinnamon Apple Guarana Maté, BH104: Lemongrass Apple Rosemary Herbal Blend, BH46: Peppermint Organic, ZH102: Ginger Pu-Erh, or BH105: Chamomile Mint Herbal Blend. All selections are caffeine-free except for BH102 and ZH102, which contain caffeine. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized. Please note that the 4 teas in this sampler set will vary according to the season.
Pavina Double Wall Glass Cups, 12 oz. (Set of 2)
Made of heat-resistant borosilicate glass, these 12-ounce glass cups are great for hot or iced tea. Individually mouth-blown by expert artisans, the double wall construction creates a highly effective layer of insulation and eliminates condensation. An elegant and beautiful way to enjoy a cup of tea. Dishwasher safe.
8-oz. Black Plug-top Tin with lid
An elegant way to store your tea, this 8-oz. tin will hold 200-250 grams of tea, or the equivalent of one of our double (D) packet sizes. Dimensions: 4” square by 3 ¾” tall.
Japanese Washi Tin - Pink with Flowers
This decorative metal tin is wrapped in traditional Japanese washi paper with a beautiful pink and white sakura (cherry blossom) pattern. A plastic inner lid ensures airtight storage. Will hold approximately 75 grams (2.6 oz) of tea leaves, but may hold more or less depending upon the leaf size of the tea. 6 ½ inches tall. 2-inch diameter. Made in Japan.
Naturally Flavored Teas Sampler Set
4 tins (approx. 35g each) of teas from the following flavored teas/tisanes, depending upon seasonal availability: NF41: Mango Indica Black Tea, NF50: Sweet Orange Black Tea, NF60: Rote Grutze, NF73: Peach Black Tea with Fruit Pieces, NF45: Cape Cod Cranberry Fruit Tea, or NF90: Vanilla Black Tea. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized. Please note that the 4 teas in this sampler set will vary according to the season.
Four Tin Custom Gift Set
This deluxe gift set includes a collection of teas in black and gold plug-top tins. Choose 4 teas from the multiple option tea list. Beautifully packaged in our blue gift box.Please note that the tins in this gift set cannot be personalized.
Japanese Matcha Scoop
Made in Japan, this bamboo scoop is ideal for measuring Matcha. 7 1/2" long, 1/2" wide (scoop).
6-8 Cup Teapot Cosy
This thick teapot cosy is available in multiple patterns/solid colors and will keep your tea piping hot. Measuring 16.5" along the bottom and 9.5" tall, this is the perfect companion to our 6-cup (36 oz) Chatsford teapot. A handy loop at the top makes for easy removal. Hand wash gently in cold water. Made in New Hampshire.
Honey & Two Tin Custom Gift Set
This sweet gift set features one of our Signature Honeys, paired with two teas in black plug-top tins. Choose one honey from two options and 2 teas from the multiple option tea list. Each gift set is beautifully packaged in our blue gift box.Please note that the tins in this gift set cannot be personalized.
Upton Mug & Sampler Custom Gift Set
This deluxe gift set includes our Upton Signature Mug and your choice of one 4-tin Sampler Set from the multiple option list. Beautifully packaged in our blue gift box.
Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized.
Electronic Gift Certificate
An electronic gift certificate will be emailed to your recipient within one business day after you place your order. Please enter your recipient's name, email address and a gift message below. There is no shipping charge for an electronic gift certificate.
Iced Tea Sampler #2
A tin (approx. 35g) of each of the following teas: TB15: Java Blend, TB70: Finest Russian Caravan, TC85: Kenilworth Estate OP Ceylon, and NF73: Peach Black Tea with Fruit Pieces. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized.
Kyoto White Matcha Bowl
This textured matte-white Matcha bowl (chawan) offers an undulating rim and handcrafted shape. The interior has a smooth, shiny white glaze. Used in the preparation of Cha-no-yu, this traditional, ceramic bowl has a capacity of approximately 8 ounces and measures 4 ½ inches wide at the rim by 3 inches deep.
Upton Signature Mug
Enjoy your favorite tea in our new signature mug! This elegant white porcelain mug sports our blue teapot logo on each side. With its generous handle and 9-ounce capacity, it will quickly become the mug you reach for whenever it’s time to steep your tea. For the perfect pairing, try it with our AS31: Chatsford Mug Infuser. The mug is 4 ⅛ inches tall with a 2 ¾ inch diameter. Dishwasher and microwave safe. Made in Germany.
Paper Gift Certificate
A paper gift certificate may be mailed to either you or your gift recipient, and can be used online and by phone. If you would like to purchase a Gift Certificate for a value not listed here, please contact Customer Service by phone at (800) 234-8327, or email cservice@uptontea.com
Lunar Snake Tea Pet
Symbolizing good fortune, a tea pet is a ceramic figurine from China, usually made from yixing clay. A traditional practice in China is to nourish your tea pet by rinsing it with tea liquor, which helps it to develop a beautiful aroma and patina over time. Part of a Chinese tea ceremony, it is usually placed on a tea tray when one is making tea. Handcrafted from authentic purple yixing clay (Zi Ni), this charming tea pet celebrates the year of the snake. Throughout the world, snakes symbolize transformation and renewal, and this tea pet is the perfect companion for the new year. Measures 2.4" x 2.4" x 2.8" (6 x 6.2 x7.2 cm) Each tea pet comes nestled in its own velvet-lined box, secured with a brass latch, perfect for gift giving. Enjoy reading our Introduction to Tea Pets blog post!
The Great Teas of China
Written by master tea merchant, Roy Fong, this classic guide, an educational book about the extraordinary tea world of China, has been revised and expanded to include new material, particularly around water, teaware, and the brewing process. Fong also included more memories, anecdotes, and photographs from over 30 years of travel and learning in China's tea regions. From hand-picked white teas from Fu Ding and expertly crafted Oolongs from Taiwan, to patiently aged Pu-Erh from Yunnan and everything in between, Fong offers his insights on choosing, brewing, and enjoying more than a dozen iconic Chinese tea varieties.
An Anthology of Tea Stories
To celebrate our 30th Anniversary in 2019, we invited our Valued Customers to submit their tea stories to us. We were astounded by the quality and number of articles that we received. Some stories made us laugh and some stories made us cry. The more we read, the more we found that the common thread connecting these amazing stories was how tea is such a special and integral part of our Valued Customers’ lives. We knew that these stories would resonate with all of you. Our sincere hope is that you will enjoy reading them, a cup of Upton tea in hand, for many years to come.
Tea Flight for Beginners: Black
Start your tea journey with this specially curated loose leaf black tea set for beginners. This tea flight contains 5 black tea samples and a box of Finum Filter Bags (100) with Stick (AI45). Each tea sample will make approximately 4-6 cups. Tea glass sold separately. Grab your flight and enjoy your journey. SK01: The Black Tea Flight for Beginners contains: TD50: No. 1 Tippy Orthodox Darjeeling (India) TA40: Tippy Orthodox GFOP Assam (India) TC05: Ceylon BOP (Sri Lanka) TK12: Rukeri Estate Rwanda BOP (Africa) ZY30: Yunnan FOP Select (China) Please note that substitutions may be made according to seasonal availability.
Tea Flight for Beginners: Green
Start your tea journey with this specially curated loose leaf green tea set for beginners. This tea flight contains 5 green tea samples and a box of Finum Filter Bags (100) with Stick (AI45). Each tea sample will make approximately 4-6 cups. Tea glass sold separately. Grab your flight and enjoy your journey. SK02: Green Tea TJ10: Japanese Sencha (Japan) ZG18: Chun Mee Moon Palace Organic (China) TC38: Idulgashinna Estate OP1 Green Organic (Sri Lanka) ZG14: Young Hyson Imperial Organic (China) TR55: Korean Green Tea Jung-Jak Organic (Korea) Please note that substitutions may be made according to seasonal availability.
Tea Flight for Beginners: Herbal
Start your tea journey with this specially curated loose leaf herbal teas for beginners. This tea flight set contains 5 herbal tea samples and a box of Finum Filter Bags (100) with Stick (AI45). Each tea sample will make approximately 4-6 cups. Tea glass sold separately. Grab your tea flight and enjoy your journey. SK03: Herbal Tea BA38: Vanilla Rooibos Organic (South Africa) BH51: Chamomile Organic (Egypt) BH46: Peppermint Organic (Germany) BH18: Lemon-Ginger Blend Organic (Germany) BF40: Raspberry Fruit Tea (Germany) Please note that substitutions may be made according to seasonal availability.
Round Labels
As requested, our Legacy Round Tea Tin Labels are now available for use on your own tea tins. This sheet of 12 blank labels measures 8 ½ x 11 inches. Each label is 2 ½ inches in diameter.
Filtered Tupelo Honey
Produced from the nectar of the southern tupelo tree flower, this buttery smooth honey will add a delicate sweetness to your favorite cup of tea. All natural and pure, this honey comes in a 10-ounce (283g) glass jar.
2-4 Cup Teapot Cosy
This thick teapot cosy is available in multiple patterns/solid colors and will keep your tea piping hot. Measuring 13.5" along the bottom and 8.5" tall, this is the perfect companion to our 20-ounce Chatsford teapot. A handy loop at the top makes for easy removal. Hand wash gently in cold water. Made in New Hampshire.
Complete Competition Grade Matcha Gift Set
Perfect for the Matcha lover, this complete gift set includes a 30g tin of our Organic Competition Grade Matcha, an 8 oz. white Matcha bowl, a bamboo whisk and a bamboo Matcha scoop. Beautifully packaged in a white gift box.
Please note that the tin label cannot be personalized.
Bamboo Tumbler
This attractive 12-ounce bamboo tumbler is the perfect accessory for keeping your tea hot (or iced) for hours, whether at home or on-the-go. Its double wall construction - bamboo exterior and stainless steel interior - functions just like a high-quality thermos. A stainless steel infuser basket is included. Hand washing is highly recommended.
Filtered Wildflower Honey
Produced from the nectar of a variety of wildflowers native to Maine, this pure New England honey is a clear amber color with a rich floral flavor and buttery mouth feel. The perfect choice to add mild sweetness to your favorite cup of tea, this wildflower honey comes in a 10-ounce (283g) glass jar.