Tea Advent Calendar - English Tea Shop - 25 Bags

Advent calendars have come a long way from a few chalk marks on a door. This year our shelves hold vegan and dairy-free chocolate calendars, a Fairtrade option, a box of grown-up truffles and four tea advent calendars for anyone who would rather start the day with a cup than a chocolate. Below yo...

In the UK, the sound of a whistling kettle is a national comfort. We are conditioned to wait for that 100°C click before we pour. While this high thermal energy is necessary to break down the heavy tannins in a robust Black Breakfast tea, applying the same temperature to Green Tea is a chemical e...

A good Christmas tea tastes of oranges, cloves and cinnamon, much like mulled wine or gingerbread, but in a mug. It also makes an easy small present. Below we explain what goes into a Christmas tea, which of our festive blends are caffeine-free, and how to brew them well. What makes a Christmas t...

Matcha is a type of green tea that has been consumed in Japan and China for hundreds of years. Known for it amazing health benefits, matcha can help improve your immunity system, levels of energy, skin and mind. Japanese Matcha tea is a fine powder made from green tea leaves. Like all tea, Matcha...

Food lovers aka foodies are those people who simply love to eat. They often love to cook and bake as well. But be aware, they won't eat anything. Foodies often focus on the best quality foods and the best cooking ingredients. So when you want to offer them a gift, let it be the best foods you can...

You can source the finest, high-altitude Arabica seeds, invest in a precision burr grinder, and master your pour-over technique—but if you ignore your water, you are ignoring 98% of your cup. In the UK, our tap water is a chemical lottery. Whether you are brewing in a hard-water area like London ...