Silver Tips Tea Blog

Here's a look at what goes on behind the scenes, our thoughts on tea, fun facts and customer comments.

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One good turn deserves another

One of our fairly regular customers came in last week to let us know that her packet of Blackcurrant loose leaf tea had no flavor.  This was surprising to us...

One good turn deserves another

One of our fairly regular customers came in last week to let us know that her packet of Blackcurrant loose leaf tea had no flavor.  This was surprising to us...

Orders, big and small

Saturday afternoon and my phone rings and a lovely woman tells me that although she is on our website, she is a 'dinosaur' and is reluctant to put her credit...

Orders, big and small

Saturday afternoon and my phone rings and a lovely woman tells me that although she is on our website, she is a 'dinosaur' and is reluctant to put her credit...

Makaibari Silver Tips on Masterpiece Mystery!

"Imagine my delight and surprise, when last night the opening scene of the new Masterpiece Mystery (The Escape Artist) showed a barrister enjoying her Makaibari Silver Tips Darjeeling Tea, and...

Makaibari Silver Tips on Masterpiece Mystery!

"Imagine my delight and surprise, when last night the opening scene of the new Masterpiece Mystery (The Escape Artist) showed a barrister enjoying her Makaibari Silver Tips Darjeeling Tea, and...

News about Makaibari

As many of you may know, I have a personal connection to Makaibari - my sister, Srirupa, is married to Rajah Banerjee, the owner.  Rajah has managed the estate for...

News about Makaibari

As many of you may know, I have a personal connection to Makaibari - my sister, Srirupa, is married to Rajah Banerjee, the owner.  Rajah has managed the estate for...

Actor, Writer Andrew McCarthy at Makaibari

Actor, Director and Writer, Andrew McCarthy visited Makaibari last year for a piece he was doing for National Geographic.  A few days ago, the final piece was sent to Rajah...

Actor, Writer Andrew McCarthy at Makaibari

Actor, Director and Writer, Andrew McCarthy visited Makaibari last year for a piece he was doing for National Geographic.  A few days ago, the final piece was sent to Rajah...

World Tea Expo 2014

The World Tea Expo 2014 just concluded at Long Beach, California.  The venue was a new one, moved from Las Vegas this year and all for the better.  The highlight...

World Tea Expo 2014

The World Tea Expo 2014 just concluded at Long Beach, California.  The venue was a new one, moved from Las Vegas this year and all for the better.  The highlight...