When you venture out for afternoon tea it's easy to pick your favourite blend - but if there's a special menu of exotic teas it'd be a waste not to explore them further! But where do you start? A tea sommelier can help. Posted: 18th March 2010 Read more →
Sri Lanka may be only 25,000 miles square but its immense tea cultivation yields 298,000 tonnes of tea a year! Perhaps when you next make a cuppa the leaves in your bag will have come from the South Asian island? Posted: 26th February 2010 Read more →
Whenever you dunk a teabag into your mug or tip a spoonful of loose leaves into a teapot, we bet your thoughts are only on the refreshingly delicious brew you're about to enjoy and not the epic... Posted: 27th January 2010 Read more →
After the sparkle of Christmas and New Year have died down, January can seem to stretch out into a bank of bleak, dull and depressing days. Posted: 20th January 2010 Read more →
Tea experts across the country have been looking into their crystal balls - or perhaps they've been... Posted: 15th December 2009 Read more →
When cold weather hits a hot cup of tea is the ultimate winter warmer, but this year why not try... Posted: 8th December 2009 Read more →
Whether you're buying for friends, family, partners or colleagues we've found the perfect Christmas... Posted: 1st December 2009 Read more →
The Black Swan Tearoom and Patisserie , Helmsley, Yorks, YO62 5BJ
The Black Swan Hotel is famous not just as a hotel, but also as a landmark, dominating the market square of Helmsley, Yorkshire. Keep reading →
Ollerton Watermill Tea Shop, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9AA
Winner of The Tea Guild's Top Tea Place Award 2005.Ollerton Watermill Tea Shop was an Award of Excellence winner in 2006.Please phone 01623 822469 to make reservations and for current opening hours. Keep reading →
de Wynn's Tea & Coffee House , Cornwall, Cornwall, TR11 3DS
Named after one of Falmouth's earliest entrepreneurs, de Wynn's is housed in a historic Grade II listed building that was once a hotel with links to the packet ships that carried mail to all parts of the globe in the 18th century. Keep reading →
98%
As you like it...... 98% of people take their tea with milk, but only 30% take sugar in tea. More →
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The Tea Advisory Panel was created to provide media with impartial information regarding the health benefits of tea. Panel members include nutritionists; dieticians and doctors. For further information please call 0207 052 8989. Read more...