G7 To Experience Cornwall
The embargo is finally lifted today on some of the exciting plans for G7 World leaders to visit Cornwall! Hosted by the UK in this most beautiful county, the G7 is one of the really important international events in any year. G7 Cornwall will be the first face to face...
A Cold Brew
As a nation we are obsessed with the best way to brew tea. We were surprised to discover some people microwave milk and water, adding the teabag afterwards! Here’s a thirst quenching idea for summer that is definitely worth a try. This works particularly well with Red Berry Tea. Pop...
Tea Moving Day!
Over 10,000 tea plants are due to be moved out from the nursery this week to their home for the next 400 years. Below the new tea gardens are deep seawater coves six miles inland, free from salt wind. It is surprising the variety of boats from which you can...
Update From Darjeeling
Our friends in Darjeeling sent us an update this week and as well as being slightly cooler than Tregothnan, they have rain. The tea here enjoys early morning mist but really needs some rain, hopefully arriving as forecast on Wednesday. Perfect to plant the last of the herbs in your garden.
Grow Tea At Home!
Whilst some of you are at work or home dreaming of beautiful blooms and rolling tea gardens, or for those inspired on your daily exercise, why not grow your own? Whether that’s one of our wonderful tea plants, a rare Manuka bush (ready soon) or our recently launched Kitchen Garden Collection of...
Earl Grey G&Tea
Just in case you’d like to keep the tea in your G&T, here’s a little summery recipe for a delicious Earl Grey G&Tea.INGREDIENTS: 200ml Tregothnan Earl Grey Tea20ml maplesyrup20ml freshly squeezed lemon juiceLemon sliceMint leaves COCKTAIL:50 ml gin25 ml vermouth METHOD:Cold brew your Earl Grey tea for at least 12...
New Year Honours For The Most British Tea In History!
Tregothnan is ranked in the very TOP tier of tea in the world. Epicure have announced the results from a huge batch of tastings conducted in the USA. Tregothnan have worked relentlessly over many centuries to perfect the growing of camellias, not only for beauty and conservation- but for taste....
Wild Beaver First
England’s first wild BEAVER chooses England’s first tea gardens! This beaver has been spotted in the tea gardens in what is today being hailed as a national first! The mysterious sighting of an adult beaver astonished staff at Tregothnan, Europe’s largest tea garden located in the south of Cornwall. An...
International Tea Day 2021
Today Is International Tea Day! This 172 year old Rose is flowering today certainly has its roots in tea… Tregothnan has been collecting and growing rare species for seven centuries, including this Fortunes Double Yellow Rose from China. Robert Fortune sent the rare rose from Ningbo to Tregothnan in 1849. Today this...
G7 And Beyond
Supplying Tea For G7 We are delighted to be the official tea for the G7 summit this weekend at Carbis Bay. With a big emphasis on the environment, this major summit closely aligns with our passions for land stewardship and enhancing the natural environment for generations to come. A good example...
Christmas Tea White Russian
Our Special Blend Christmas Tea is back and now packaged in 100% biodegradable pyramid bags. To celebrate with you, we've designed a fabulously festive drink using the spicy, fragrant pyramid tea bags to create a syrup. Christmas White Russian Recipe INGREDIENTS: Christmas Tea Syrup 4 Christmas Tea pyramid bags 250ml...
Meet The Teabot
Meet teabot! After years of development and trials, the worlds first solar powered robotic tea harvester is in action. The tea robot is being trained to only pick the freshest leaf tips. Teabot is already our best friend when it comes to pruning over 26 miles of tea and is...
Gifting For Tea Lovers
Choosing the right Christmas gift can be a difficult task for a tea lover and connoisseur. There are so many different varieties, blends, and flavours of tea to choose from. Hopefully, this guide will give you the advice you need to choose the perfect gift for tea lovers this Christmas....
Christmas Is Coming
Teas, chocolates, biscuits and teaware; you can find the perfect gift for anyone this Christmas. To choose your own delivery date, use the order notes in the description. To navigate our products for gifting this Christmas, use the gifting for tea lovers article to learn about all of our festive treats. Order now and choose...
The World’s Largest Garden Open Weekend For Charity Postponed Until 2024
The World’s Largest Garden Open Weekend for Charity has been postponed until spring 2024. The UK’s largest garden opening for charity is now being planned for Spring 2024. The post covid opening had been scheduled for 2023 but has been postponed for operational reasons. You are welcome to book a...
Guide For Planting Manuka And Attracting Bees To Your Garden
Did you know Tregothnan first introduced Manuka bushes (Leptospermum scoparium) to the UK in the 1880s? Thousands are grown for Tregothnan bees and make delicious floral Manuka honey. Now is the time to plant a Manuka bush to enjoy the fresh leaves all year round and the flowers in June....
12 Drummers Drumming Spiced Christmas Cocktail
On the twelfth day of Christmas, we give to you a delicious Spiced Christmas cocktail. Much like the Drummers Drumming, this cocktail’s flavour has a powerful, spicy taste. Our Christmas tea, making this cocktail truly delicious. Flavour Profile Honey, cinnamon, spiced Ingredients for this splendid cocktail include: 1 Tregothnan Christmas...
11 Peppermint Pipers Piping
And on the 11th day we bring you Peppermint Pipers Piping. This cocktail has a refreshing menthol kick and is the perfect way to start the new year. Our Peppermint tea uses whole peppermint leaves and homegrown Tregothnan tea leaves to give it an intense minty flavour. Flavour notes Mint, citrus, ...
10 Lords A-Leaping
On the tenth day of Christmas, we give you not only a cocktail suitable for any Lord but one in which Charles Grey himself would appreciate! Made with our own earl grey, lavender tea and raw honey, this classy cocktail is sure to dazzle your tastebuds. Flavour notes Sweet, light,...
9 Ladies Dancing
And on the 9th day, we give you The Tregothnan Trumpet. This delightfully fruity cocktail is perfect for a New Years eve party. Containing our vibrant Red Berry Tea, a complex blend of strawberries and raspberries from our Kent estate, apples from our Cornish orchards, English marigolds and pretty blue cornflowers....