New Teas

Rohini Estate established in 1955 is one of the younger gardens in Darjeeling, but has a reputation for consistent quality.    The Spring weather in Darjeeling is producing some wonderful teas.  This is the first plucking of the season and it is...

Snappy ginger and sweet pineapple are the stars of this fruit tisane.  Add in a bit of lemon for citrus and a touch of basil to add an exciting medley of flavors.  Not too sharp, not too sweet, and completely refreshing.   Insider Tip: Herbal blends and...

This herbal blend features an influence from the warmth of the Mediterranean.  Beyond a beverage, this is a culinary delight.  Lemongrass brings a smooth hint of citrus, exotic fruits including pomegranate, figs, dates, and some spice make this a special...

Cherry Blossom time is a festive season in Japan.  Families gather for picnics under the trees as they bloom.  A special treat is this tea made with sencha, kukicha and real Sakura leaf and flower.  It has a bit of sweetness from the preserved blossom...

A unique green tea from Northern India, it is at once sweet and floral, with a hint of a Darjeeling character. Another offering from the Doke Estate in the Bihar region. Insider Tip: This estate produces a variety of teas including a black and a white!...

A rare offering from Northern India, the estate is in Bihar, a poor area not well known for tea. However, the families making this tea have had great teachers and produce some outstanding handmade teas. This is a particularly complex tea. The initial...

This is a unique offering not often found. It has the floral notes we look for in a white tea as well as that distinctive character present in fine teas from the finer regions of Northern India. This is produced early in the Spring about the time as the...