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For the best orthodox, high-grade, loose leaf tea
Descended from the famous Earl Grey, our founder, Richard Grey, has years of experience in loose leaf tea. Our mission is to bring you the world’s greatest teas. We therefore offer an unrivalled choice from areas of the world renown for the quality of their teas.
See our green, white, black, oolong and yellow categories of loose leaf tea – from China, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Kenya, Japan, Assam and Darjeeling plus classic English blends, flavoured teas and herbal infusions. Many are shipped through members of the Ethical Tea Partnership. Around thirty teas are organic. See them on our organic teas summary page.
Our customer commitment
We are committed to offering you fresh, high-grade loose leaf teas from areas of the world renown for the quality of their teas. These traditionally made orthodox teas impart the best possible flavour. We aim to dispatch within 24 hours in our sustainable, recyclable packaging. We also commit to keeping prices reasonable so that you are able to keep returning for the world’s greatest teas.
THIS MONTH’S TOP TEAS
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Assam Mangalam tea SFTGFOP1£16.58 – £34.50
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Yunnan White Dragon tea£8.45 – £18.36
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Genmaicha Japanese Green Tea£10.84 – £23.60
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Chun Mee Moon Palace£7.93 – £18.07
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Ceylon Dimbula Silver Tip tea£11.92 – £25.65
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Golden Monkey King£21.97 – £41.94
NEW LOOSE LEAF TEAS
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Darjeeling Margaret’s Hope Second Flush 2024£17.90 – £64.83
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Assam Doomni Second Flush£16.83 – £34.98
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Darjeeling Jungpana First Flush Wonder 2024£24.95 – £48.36
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Coronation Tea£6.64 – £15.62
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Malawi Satemwa Zomba Green£10.16 – £38.11
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Pu-Erh Ripe Special Grade£9.22 – £34.84
OUR FEATURED BLOG ARTICLES
- Microplastics in tea bagsA research study by the University of Barcelona has found that many teabags are leaching billions of microplastic particles into… Read more: Microplastics in tea bags
- Ceylon Black TeaCeylon Black Tea: ‘the cup that cheers’. Sri Lanka has the perfect climate and conditions for the cultivation of tea. This… Read more: Ceylon Black Tea
- Tea GradesTea grades, especially from India and Sri Lanka are mainly determined by leaf size We focus on the large leaf… Read more: Tea Grades
- Tea EtiquetteTea Etiquette: Tea dos and don’ts An unwritten tea etiquette (until now). Have you ever wondered what is the correct… Read more: Tea Etiquette
- The Health Benefits of Japanese Green TeaThe Health Benefits of Japanese Green Tea: they have a formidable reputation. From the late nineteenth until the mid twentieth centuries… Read more: The Health Benefits of Japanese Green Tea
- The Japanese Tea CeremonyThe origins of the Japanese tea ceremony The custom of whisked tea was brought to Japan by Japanese Zen Buddhist… Read more: The Japanese Tea Ceremony