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What spring brings to Indian tea

New Delhi, March 21 -- It's a bit of a lull period in tea, as seasons shift and tea gardens are just stirring with the arrival of spring. Although the south Indian tea gardens have remained open and b... Read More


A space that spotlights tea and its many stories

New Delhi, March 8 -- Walking through my Bengaluru neighbourhood, I was again struck by the number of roasteries and cafes that have come up in recent years. Spotting a tea lounge in its midst, I deci... Read More


Inside Auroville's Mandala Pottery and ceramic studio

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- I love making tea bowls," says Adil Writer, ceramic artist at Mandala Pottery, a pottery studio in Auroville. We're in front of a large wall shelf at Mandala Pottery, lined with... Read More


Why Taiwanese black tea tastes nothing like you expect

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- I think I've unconsciously built a mental map of tea over the years, setting my preferences to Indian/south Asian black teas, Chinese whites, Taiwanese oolongs, and Japanese green... Read More