The Tea Journal

New to loose leaf green tea? Here are the top 5 to get you started. You have most likely have heard of green tea and its plethora of health benefits, but what if you are new to tea and unsure where to begin? We have got you covered in our beginner guide to green tea and will help you make the right choice.

Our expert tea tasters have concoted the four perfect cold brews for you to try this summer season!
We understand juggling work and family life doesn't always leave you much time to indulge in a good cuppa, and that's why we have created these easy recipes for you to follow. Quick, simple and no fuss but still with the great, quality taste of loose leaf from The Tea Makers.

There are different forms of mindfulness and meditation that can enhance your experience ranging from yoga meditation to sound bath meditation. While there are various methods, one incredible area to explore is tea meditation which is the perfect way to start off your day.

Dragon Well green tea has been a part of Chinese tea culture for thousands of years, renowned for its heads of state calibre and contains many health benefits which goes back to the times of Qing Dynasty.

Summer breezes warm long evenings. If you love your tea, don't let spring pass you by without having taken a well-earned moment to exult in these magnificent offerings:

At the Tea Makers of London, we have put together a complete guide to help boost your immune system. This helps protect your body from viruses and bacteria which is why keeping it strong is essential to prevent common colds and the flu. It is your number one internal defence system to shield and fight off infections too.

Gyokuro is the most sought after and luxurious type of loose-leaf green tea from Japan. Also known as Jade Dew, this tea is considered to be one of the most hailed and expensive types of Japanese tea. Cultivated in the shade and enriched with a naturally refined sweet flavour, this Gyokuro emerald green tea is sparkling quality in liquid form.

At the Tea Makers of London, we know how special mums are and we want yours to feel like a Queen at high tea. We understand that gifts for your mum is not always straightforward and that is especially the case when you are searching for a unique idea to make this year extra special.

Green teas are the new black (pun intended). But with so many green teas to choose from, how do you find the right green tea for you?