Future of the great British cuppa is under threat as climate change could slash tea production

Future of the great British cuppa is under threat as climate change could slash tea production in Kenya by a QUARTER, report warns Climate change is putting the traditional British cup of tea at risk, says a report Kenya, which produces half the black tea drunk in UK, faces floods and droughts Optimal conditions for … Read more

Future of the great British cuppa is under threat as climate change could slash tea production

Future of the great British cuppa is under threat as climate change could slash tea production in Kenya by a QUARTER, report warns Climate change is putting the traditional British cup of tea at risk, says a report Kenya, which produces half the black tea drunk in UK, faces floods and droughts Optimal conditions for … Read more

A £65 cuppa fit for the Queen! Official chinaware to mark Queen’s 95th birthday is unveiled

A £65 cuppa fit for the Queen! Official chinaware to mark Her Majesty’s 95th birthday is unveiled – featuring a rose design inspired by Windsor Castle and a VERY regal dusting of 22-carat gold The Royal Collection Trust has launched range of commemorative chinaware   It includes £65 teacups and saucers complete with 22-carat gold … Read more

Microwaving tea DOES ruin your cuppa, study finds

From whether to ‘warm the pot’ to Evelyn Waugh’s assertion that only ‘nannies and many governesses’ put the milk in first, the art of tea making is fraught with dispute. Experts from China have now ‘stirred the pot’ by showing how microwaving tea can ruin your cuppa by creating uneven heat distribution throughout the mug.  … Read more