Discover the world of tea through our carefully curated blog.

Here, you'll find a wealth of information, tips, and stories to educate, entertain, & inspire. Whether you're a seasoned tea enthusiast or just beginning to explore, our blog offers something for everyone - from the latest tea trends, recipes, the history of tea, and more.

The Matcha Maker’s Guide

The Matcha Maker’s Guide

The Matcha Maker’s Guide

Discover the two traditional ways of preparing matcha, Koicha (thick tea) and Usucha (thin tea). Learn the differences in ritual, flavour, and preparation that define these time-honoured Japanese tea styles.

Read more
Introducing The Tea Treasury - Our New Loyalty Program

Introducing The Tea Treasury - Our New Loyalty ...

Introducing The Tea Treasury - Our New Loyalty ...

We’re excited to introduce you to The Tea Treasury, our distinguished loyalty program designed for tea connoisseurs who love to sip, savour, and be rewarded.  The Tea Treasury is taking...

Read more
The Most Frequently Asked Green Tea Questions, Answered.

The Most Frequently Asked Green Tea Questions, ...

The Most Frequently Asked Green Tea Questions, ...

Discover everything you need to know about green tea, from caffeine content and brewing tips to different varieties. Brew the perfect cup every time!

Read more
Your Matcha FAQs, Answered.

Your Matcha FAQs, Answered.

Your Matcha FAQs, Answered.

What is matcha?  For a detailed breakdown of matcha, read our article “What Does 'Ceremonial Grade Matcha' Really Mean?”. The short answer is that it’s a powdered, shade-grown, steam-treated, green...

Read more
What Does 'Ceremonial Grade Matcha' Really Mean?

What Does 'Ceremonial Grade Matcha' Really Mean?

What Does 'Ceremonial Grade Matcha' Really Mean?

Brew a cuppa and buckle in as we cover all things Matcha, and debunk some myths around the matcha quality grading system and common phrases such as 'ceremonial grade'!

Read more
What are Flavours in Tea (and Why Do We Use Them?)

What are Flavours in Tea (and Why Do We Use Them?)

What are Flavours in Tea (and Why Do We Use Them?)

Ever wondered what "flavour" means on our tea packaging? Find your answers here, and discover how we use flavour to enhance your tea experience. 

Read more
Discover Your New Favourite Caffeine-Free Chai Tea This Winter

Discover Your New Favourite Caffeine-Free Chai ...

Discover Your New Favourite Caffeine-Free Chai ...

Winter has arrived in the last week or two, and while many are bemoaning the cold, things here at The Tea Centre are quite different. Why? Simple! Winter is Chai Season....

Read more
Why Drink Matcha?

Why Drink Matcha?

Why Drink Matcha?

Matcha is definitely having a moment right now.  Around the world, matcha consumption is growing at just under 10% per year.  That’s a staggering number, especially when you think about...

Read more
Celebrate Mum with Tea this Mother's Day

Celebrate Mum with Tea this Mother's Day

Celebrate Mum with Tea this Mother's Day

Let’s face it. Mums are amazing people, and we don’t recognise that often enough. How many times in life has it been our mothers that have made the world a...

Read more

Join the Conversation

We love hearing from you! Engage with our content by leaving comments, sharing your favorite posts on social media, and subscribing to our loyalty program to receive email updates on important tea news & events.