Tea Blog

  • What does tea mean to me?

    What does tea mean to me?
    Simply seen as a beverage, tea is healthy and quenches thirst; superseding that on many levels tea is a way of life. For many cultures, tea and life are intertwined, especially when it comes to East Asia. I grew up surrounded by a fascinating tea culture, full of warmth and harmony. Here is my story - the first in a series of blog articles.
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  • Delicious Honeybush-Tea Ice Cream

    Delicious Honeybush-Tea Ice Cream
    Honeybush tea is described as gentle, smooth, full body with a honeyed and roasted flavour. Now imagine this in an ice cream – yes, ice cream... Get a spoon full of it yourself. Here we give you Rahel & Ron's recipe.
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  • Lapsang Old Fashioned

    Lapsang Old Fashioned
    One of our favourite tea cocktails, the smokiness of the Lapsang Souchong adds an extra level of body to an already delicious cocktail. We highly recommend using a well balanced Lapsang Souchong (of course we recommend ours!) as many can be flavoured with an artificial smoke taste, or can be overly smokey which overpowers the whiskey. That said, let's begin!
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