Interesting Facts about ‘TEA’ There are 4 major types of tea- Black, Green, White, Oolong . Fun fact is they all come from the same plant ‘Camellia Sinesis’. Tea Bags were invented by Thomas Sullivan in 1908 in the United States. Traditionally milk was poured into a cup before the tea to protect the […]
Tea is an aromatic beverage which is commonly prepared by pouring hot water over tea leaves. Some of the most popular varieties of tea- Black Tea Black tea is a type of tea that is more oxidized than green and white teas. Black tea is generally stronger in flavour than the less oxidized teas. Chamomile […]
What is Rooibos Tea ? Rooibos is a popular herbal tea which originated in South Africa. It is a herb which when harvested and dried can be brewed into a ‘Reddish brown’ coloured tea. Rooibos tea is gaining popularity worldwide as a healthy and tasty tea. Evolution of Rooibos Tea Rooibos tea has evolved over […]
Tea’s relation with temperature Temperature at which the tea is prepared can have a tremendous affect on the taste and flavour of tea. Tea plant produces different substances mainly called phenols. Phenols play a crucial role in the overall flavour and appearance of the tea and how you brew can affect the behaviour of these […]
Altitude teas have a prestige of being better in quality. Tea lovers have always cherished leaves cultivated at high altitude. In this blog we will take a look into the reasons why teas at high altitude are prized. Effect of Altitude on Tea Quality- Temperature at high altitudes tends to be low which keeps the […]
Blooming Tea Blooming tea is a bunch of hand-picked tea leaves and flower petals sewn together with delicate string. Flowers commonly used in the design are jasmine, hibiscus, lily, chrysanthemum . Teas used are white , green and black. The flower petals are important part of the tea as they add scent and […]
Bubble Tea Bubble Tea is the name given to a wide variety of refreshing flavoured fruit teas and milk teas served ice cold or piping hot with chewy tapioca balls that you suck up with a straw. Bubble milk tea is also known as ‘pearl milk tea’ , ‘ boba milk tea’ etc.. Honeydew flavoured […]
Black Tea Black tea is a type of tea that is more oxidized than green and white teas. Black tea is generally stronger in flavour than the less oxidized teas. Production of Black Tea Black tea are typically produced using one of the two methods Orthodox: In this more time-consuming method of production, tea leaves […]
Chamomile Tea Chamomile tea is a medicinal beverage made from the fragrant leaves of chamomile plant. It is prepared from dried flowers and it brings calmness. Chamomile is also referred as Bhabune ka phal in Hindi. Chamomile tea is a popular beverage across the word. It has both health and skin benefits which is very […]
Seasons of TEA—Tea Flushes The season of harvest is termed as flush. In India there are five flushes- three major harvest season with two intermediary ones . Each season yields a tea that is unique and full of personality. First Flush(Spring) Also called Spring flush, first flushes are called so because they mark the first […]
