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Tea Know-How. Blends, Samplers, Varients and much more!

What is the difference between Single Estate Teas and Blends?

As the word suggests, any tea from only one tea estate or garden is called a Single Estate Tea instead of being a blend from various estates. Single Estate Teas are best enjoyed straight without the addition of any condiments.

How long should we steep these teas?

Well, this depends on the particular tea that you are brewing. (Note - Add hyperlink for Types of Tea)

What are Tea Samplers?

Tea samplers are loose leaves in packs of 10 grams. You can make about 4 cups of tea with one sampler pack.

Which teas go well with the addition of Milk?

We would recommend trying our Breakfast Teas and Assam Teas. We also have a whole Chai section, just in case!.

What is Tisane?

Tisane, commonly known as Herbal Teas, is an infusion of herbs and spices. No tea leaves are present in Tisane, which makes them completely free of Caffeine! There are countless health benefits associated with Tisane, including weight loss, strengthe

How do you know the water temperature is right?

If you do not have an instrument, then here are a few visual cues that might help you - Pay attention to the size of the bubbles to figure out when it’s time to stop the boil. For delicate green teas like white and green teas, stop boiling when the b

What material is used for the Teabags?

Our TeaPacs are made using a food-grade nylon pyramid-shaped bag which is highly heat-resistance. Be rest assured the threads that we use for our Teapacs are 100% pure organic cotton and the pouches are made of food-grade Nylon. We try to use the bes

Are your teas Organic

We procure teas from estates that are bound by the Plant Protection code ascribed by the Tea Board of India. This code is a set of guidelines that regulates the use of pesticides and other chemicals in tea cultivation and outlines permissible levels

Caffeine in Teas

Teas can be a delightful part of your day, offering not just taste but also a little pick-me-up from caffeine. Here's a friendly guide to the caffeine content in different types of teas:. Green Tea: With its refreshing flavor, green tea typically hol