What do you mean by ethical sourcing of tea? Ethical sourcing is a journey that involves not only sustainability in tea production but also overall transparency in the tea supply chain and better livelihood of smallholder farmers, tea workers and the community they live in. This journey of producing ethically sourced teas starts with the tea farmers. They are one of the most essenti...

How is tea plants categorized? Some of you might categorize it according to types of the pants. Some might differentiate it on the basis of the liquor while others can classify it according to the appearance of its dry tea leaves. But, a more scientific method of classifying teas is on the basis of their processing methods. This beverage is manufactured in different ways and these dive...

Are you a newbie in the beverage world? If so, then your palate is not definitely as trained as a tea connoisseur. Doesn’t matter! Even if you have not tasted a particular kind of tea earlier, you can determine many things just by relying on the senses. Believe in your instinct and take note of certain things. That’s all! Now, what are the things that you should notice? Learn abou...

Taking a tour to the Himalayan foothills is a dream come true for many, especially for those who love travelling. Travelling to the foothills of Himalaya and missing out Darjeeling??? It cannot be… Himalayan tea gardens, besides Darjeeling, have a special appeal to tourists from all over the world. What is the specialty of the tea gardens of Himalayan regions? Splendor of Himalay...

Which are the two world popular tea producing regions in India? Your answer will surely be Darjeeling and Assam. Assam is known across the globe for its quality blends and beauty of tea plantation. As you know, this mountainous region has a very peasant climate and its greenery attracts tourists from all corners of the world. Assam is the origin of ‘Indian teas’ since ancient time...