Not all tea estates in India are a throwback to the colonial days. And in the Nilgiris, we found a rather interesting story at TANTEA or the Tamil Nadu…
Many people are put off exploring good quality whole leaf tea because they see it as very expensive in comparison to the standard tea bags and blends in…
Every day tea and coffee vie for the hearts and mouths of people around the world, but did you know this turf war has common ground in several…
It is possible that muscatel tea means more to the rest of the world than it does to someone in Darjeeling. Much of the tea’s charm lies in…
For five decades, I’ve been a Road Warrior – six million miles on American Airlines alone, and around seventy countries. So I feel qualified to offer some personal…
In 2014, I went to the Nilgiris for the first time, to buy teas. Coming from Darjeeling, I realized that I had absolutely no idea what to expect…
One lump or two? This innocent question about how much sugar you take in your tea has a dark past, and we’re not just talking about how it…