Tea Sommelier book by Gabriella Lombardi
Tea Sommelier is an aesthetic meditation on tea, its history, tea culture and customs, some harnessing a ritual character, while others are purely practical. The book is well organised by […]
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Erawan Tea Room in Bangkok: serving tea Thai style
The Erawan Tea Room serves traditional Thai cuisine and Afternoon tea with a subtle contemporary twist. Its convenient location makes Erawan one of the most popular hangouts of the high heeled Thai society.
Fortnum and Mason: heritage of catering to tea-refined British palates
For over three centuries it has served as a Post Office, grocery store, supplier for the British soldiers and for the expeditions to the Everest. Since 2008 this eponymous department […]
The East India Company: reviving global legend in London
The East India Company was once the biggest company in the world with a monopoly in foreign trade across all the British colonies (in the East from India to Singapore […]
Best tea rooms & shops in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is known for its eclectic mix of an East-meets-West tea scene. Rather then being a destination for buying tea, the city has been mostly associated with its British-influenced […]
The East India Company: The Staunton Earl Grey & chocolate pairing
Blend of black teas from India and Sri Lanka, Natural Bergamot & Neroli (Orange blossom) oils. Whilst British Prime Minister Charles Grey popularised the hot beverage – it was in fact […]
Green tea mystery debunked
Of all teas, green tea is perhaps the most misunderstood.
The East India Company: Golden Tips of Ceylon White Tea No 58
Golden tips tea is a rare tea (only 8kg picked every year!) grown at altitude of 4000 metres near Adams peak in Sri Lanka. They get their name from the reddish variety of the tea plant and also because golden scissors are used to pick the buds in the morning before they unfurl in the heat of the sun.
Tea Wisdom: Aaron Fisher
A collection of quotes spanning across centuries of wisdom acquired about tea. Tea Wisdom is a small-format entertaining booklet. Its size destined it as perfect accessory for a coffee table […]
Millennial tea trends
Like fashion, food and wine, tea is also submissive to by consumers driven trends. Although certain traditional popular tea styles such as the milky black Hong Kong tea, Chinese and […]