
Why are so many teas out of stock at the moment?
The short answer is – I am waiting for the Spring harvest. I usually hold off buying around this time of year because the new...
Read MoreTea & Sympathy specialises in single-estate teas from small scale gardens in China, Taiwan and Northern Vietnam. Just like wine, these unblended single origin teas offer a diversity of flavour characteristics that fully reflect all the elements of the terroir in that particular season. In addition, many of the teas are produced in small quantities and selected carefully season by season. All of this means that every now and again you may see some teas disappear from the range, but you will also see new teas introduced – we encourage a sense of adventure with tea drinking, and will only ever offer you amazing teas.
The short answer is – I am waiting for the Spring harvest. I usually hold off buying around this time of year because the new...
Read MoreRecently we travelled to Japan and visited the Obubu tea gardens in Wazuka near Uji in Kyoto prefecture. Wazuka is a beautiful idyllic village, where...
Read MoreLast month we travelled to Taiwan to meet our suppliers and see some of the tea gardens where the teas are grown. We also got...
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