This month we visited the Luponde Tea Estate, in the Njombe district, in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania. Renowned for its excellent environmental practices of natural tea husbandry, Luponde produces one of the nicest and most respected teas in Tanzania.Tanzania...
This month we’re visiting the Parana Tea Estate, a smallholding situated in the Alto region, close to Ciudad del Este, in Paraguay. The estate produces a yerba mate (pronounced matt-ay), which is as culturally entrenched in Paraguayan culture as tea...
This months discover tea is a special Christmas chai blend, from the renowned Bogapani Tea Estate, in Assam. It's a single estate, which means all the ingredients used to make the tea are from the same plantation, which is called Bogapani.It...
This month we’re visiting the Hunan in Xiyang, China. Small producers based in the Bai Yun mountains, in the East of the country, have clubbed together to make this amazing Mao Jian green tea!China is synonymous with tea - there...
This month we’re visiting the Sourenee Tea Estate in India, bringing you an exclusive green Darjeeling tea. Situated in the picturesque Mirik Valley of the Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India, the name Sourenee is a combination of two words;...
This month we are visiting the Rutsiro Tea Plantation in Rwanda. One of the smallest countries in Africa, at 26,338 square kilometers to be exact. Rwandan tea is often overlooked, however with its delicate flavours, and beautiful golden colour, the...
Well, the rain is pouring down here in North Yorkshire which is not too dissimilar from the weather we've had for the last week in China. We arrived back in England on Saturday following a 10-day visit exploring factories, temples,...
Earlier this year BRUU headed over to Sri Lanka on a special trip to source some black teas for our lovely members. Sri Lanka is one of the biggest tea exporters in the world, previously known as Ceylon, and is...
Last month BRUU packed a bag and flew to India on a mission to learn more about tea. We headed to Munnar in South India, a region famous for its vast tea estates and a climate perfectly suited to tea....
