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...
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....
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, ...
8 Maids A-Milking
On the 8th day of Christmas, we have created a cocktail that can perfectly complement or replace a pudding! In this festive cocktail, we are combining the strong rich flavours of our Great British Tea with Irish cream and spiced rum to make a beautifully rich and creamy cocktail, fitting...
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,...
6 Grey Geese Are Laying
On the sixth day of Christmas, we give you the Teatini! This unique take on a classic cocktail bases its flavour around the first tea grown in England, our deliciously malty Classic Tea Grey Goose Vodka. Because of this cocktail’s short ingredient list, it is the perfect cocktail to make in bulk for...
7 Swans-A-Swimming Royal-Tea Cocktail
On the seventh day of Christmas, we bring you our Royal-Tea cocktail. It is common knowledge that the Swan is the Queen’s bird, so why not enjoy this cocktail fit for royalty. A sweet blend of ingredients, this drink is perfect for any New Years get together. Flavour notes Sweet,...
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....
5 Gold Rings
On the fifth day of Christmas, we give you the Five Golden Rings cocktail! This cocktail will dazzle any who tastes this delightful beverage and is a sure hit for any festive get together leading up to Christmas. Flavour notes Sweet, spicy, pineapple, honey Ingredients 40ml Goldschlager 60ml Pineapple 60ml...
4 Calling Birds Mulled Tea
On the 4th day we give you our Calling birds mulled tea. This non-alcoholic cocktail will have you calling for more as the sweet flavouring of the berries blends perfectly with the green tea creating this festive treat. Tregothnan’s green tea is smooth and refreshing, making it the perfect tea to...
2 Turtle Doves
On the second day of Christmas, we give you a vibrant Earl Grey cider cocktail. Much like the Turtle Dove, this cocktail is lively, gentle and the perfect beverage to clear up any post-Christmas blues. Our Earl Grey is infused with the finest Bergamot oils, giving it incredible flavour, making...
Partridge In A Pear Tea!
The first day of Christmas cocktails is the start of twelve delicious recipe ideas using a variety of our teas. Below is the Partridge in a Pear Tea, a sophisticated aperitif made with pear vodka and our Lemon Verbena Tea. Flavour Profile Lemon, Pear, Sour Ingredients for this splendid cocktail...
Say No To Microplastics In Tea
Why our biodegradable packaging is important? With new research from McGill University in Canada to suggest that millions of pieces of microplastic can leak into the water from one tea bag, it’s more important than ever that we make informed choices about the tea that we buy. Tregothnan are striving towards...
The truth about Tregothnan Tea – from ‘bush to cup’ in 80 seconds
Ever wondered how we make a cup of truly English tea here at Tregothnan? Recently the Cornwall Channel visited the Estate to capture the whole of our unique tea process – from bush to cup in 80 seconds! Our mission is to educate tea drinkers across the UK and beyond;...