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The culture of gifting tea!

The culture of gifting tea!

For centuries, tea has brought people together. That is why we believe that tea is often the perfect gift for any occasion. There is nothing like telling stories, catching up with friends or discussing a new taste experience around a shared pot of tea. Basilur’s premium Ceylon Tea, coupled with its innovative packaging has elevated the entire tea gifting experience!

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5 must-have teas in your tea collection

5 must-have teas in your tea collection

With the hundreds of options available in the market, sometimes it can be overwhelming to find what you really need. So, we got together with the tea connoisseurs at Basilur to list the essentials you must have in your tea collection!  White Tea to treat yourself  This tea is made from the youngest buds of the Camellia sinensis plant, which are covered in fine silver hairs which gives the tea a fuzzy, white look. As a result, it naturally carries some natural sweetness along with its milky taste notes. This mild taste can also be linked to the fact that...

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Best time of the day to drink different teas

Best time of the day to drink different teas

From morning to night, there is a perfect tea for every occasion. Different teas have different benefits that are more useful at certain times of the day than others. Fitting all those daily cups into one's routine can sometimes seem overwhelming with so many options available - and figuring out what type to drink at any given point during the day may lead to even more confusion. So, we hope this blog serves as a guide by giving some insight into how drinking specific types of tea can help us feel energized first thing in the morning, calm before bedtime...

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4 teas for coffee drinkers

4 teas for coffee drinkers

Coffee drinkers, it's time.  Let's take a break from your daily coffee habit and try something new. Here are 4 teas that will give you the same caffeine boost as your morning cup of joe, but with all the health benefits of tea. 1. Assam Tea What if you want to switch from coffee, but still crave the caffeine stimulation? Then Assam tea is the perfect pick for you! (The rich colour alone is quite mesmerising.) It has a malt flavour with a bold briskness to it than any other type of brew. With only half the amount of caffeine...

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