A Lifetime in the Tea Gardens of Cachar: I.B. Ubhadia’s “My Experience as a Cachar Tea Planter” Is Now at Namhah Most tea is sold with a story. This one was lived. We’re proud to share that “My Experience as a Cachar Tea Planter,” the memoir of I.B. Ubhadia — General Manager of the Rosekandy […]
If you’ve ever stood in front of two Assam teas — one made of tiny dark granules, the other of long twisted leaves — and wondered why they look nothing alike, this is the difference that matters most in Assam tea. It isn’t the garden. It isn’t even the flush. It’s the method: CTC or […]
Here’s an uncomfortable truth for the tea capital of the world: most “Assam tea” sold in Guwahati isn’t telling you the whole story. You can buy a packet labelled Assam on almost any street. Whether what’s inside is genuine single-estate garden tea — or a generic blend wearing the region’s name — is a different […]
For four days every June, Guwahati becomes the centre of something far larger than itself. Ambubachi Mela 2026 runs from the night of June 22 to the morning of June 26, when lakhs of devotees, sadhus and travellers climb the Nilachal Hills to the Kamakhya Temple — often called the “Mahakumbh of the East.” The […]
There is a reason tea drinkers around the world wait for June.If you have ever wondered why two packets of “Assam tea” can taste worlds apart — one thin and ordinary, the other deep, malty and almost honeyed — the answer often comes down to a single word: flush. And the flush that connoisseurs quietly […]
Traditionally herbal teas used for reducing bloating. As per recent study, it has been found out that bloating affects 30-40% people. 1.Ginger Tea- Made from the thick roots , the Zingiber officinale plant, ginger tea was used for stomach-related diseases. Useful in reducing bloating, gas, bowel movements, proper digestion because of the compound known as […]
Tea, a beloved beverage enjoyed worldwide, thrives under specific climatic conditions. One crucial factor is temperature, which significantly influences the growth, yield, and even quality of tea leaves. Let’s delve into the hot (and cold) topic of how temperature affects tea plantations. The Sweet Spot: Ideal Temperatures for Tea Tea plants are happiest in a […]
Tea, one of the world’s most beloved beverages, has been a symbol of culture, tradition, and relaxation for centuries. With its diverse range of flavors, origins, and health benefits, tea has become a global commodity and a thriving international trade market. In this article, we will explore the dynamics of the global tea trade in […]
India, often referred to as the “land of tea,” boasts a rich tea heritage that stretches back centuries. From the rolling hills of Darjeeling to the lush landscapes of Assam, the country is home to some of the finest tea gardens in the world. In this article, we will embark on a virtual journey to […]
Tea, the world’s most consumed beverage after water, has been cherished for centuries not only for its soothing taste but also for its potential health benefits. From ancient traditions to modern scientific research, tea has been praised for its ability to invigorate the mind, boost energy, and even promote overall well-being. In this article, we […]
