The Ancient Origins of Tea

The Ancient Origins of Tea: Where Was Tea First Cultivated? [2025 Guide]

That morning cup of tea you’re sipping has quite a story. Its roots trace back thousands of years to a special spot between China and northern Myanmar. Tea’s birthplace sits right at latitude 29°N and longitude 98°E, with the first records showing up during the Han dynasty near Meng Mountain by Chengdu. Tea’s story goes…

Women, Tea and Culture

Women Tea and Culture

‘It is not only about breaking the glass ceiling, it is about working hard to prove yourself. Because at the end of the day one is only answerable to oneself.’ Ms. Nayantara Palchoudhari, the first women chairperson of the Indian Tea Association sharply commented over a telephonic interview. Indian Tea Association, a major and pioneer…