Silver Tips Tea Blog

Here's a look at what goes on behind the scenes, our thoughts on tea, fun facts and customer comments.

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We're in Sierra Magazine!

It's always nice to be recognized and when it's by a prestigious journal like Sierra Magazine, it's even better.  Makaibari has a lot of fans and Diana Rosen, author, journalist,...

We're in Sierra Magazine!

It's always nice to be recognized and when it's by a prestigious journal like Sierra Magazine, it's even better.  Makaibari has a lot of fans and Diana Rosen, author, journalist,...

Darjeeling news

This week, the central government of India stated that a separate state would be carved out in the southern part of the country called Telengana.  The best known city in...

Darjeeling news

This week, the central government of India stated that a separate state would be carved out in the southern part of the country called Telengana.  The best known city in...

Top sellers of this season...so far

Here's a quick list of our online top sellers this season: Organic Sampler (& other Samplers) Flowering Tea Sampler Set "Serendipitea", the book Tea, of course

Top sellers of this season...so far

Here's a quick list of our online top sellers this season: Organic Sampler (& other Samplers) Flowering Tea Sampler Set "Serendipitea", the book Tea, of course

A proper cuppa..

The discussion continues on the best cup with which to drink tea.  Even the size matters.  Why is it that I pour my Darjeeling into a cup similar to the...

A proper cuppa..

The discussion continues on the best cup with which to drink tea.  Even the size matters.  Why is it that I pour my Darjeeling into a cup similar to the...

A happy customer...

Here's what was in my e-mail inbox this morning: I really enjoy visiting your tearoom.  The staff is always friendly, attentive and nice.  The food is delicious.  And the tea...

A happy customer...

Here's what was in my e-mail inbox this morning: I really enjoy visiting your tearoom.  The staff is always friendly, attentive and nice.  The food is delicious.  And the tea...

Friends at Makaibari

Over the years, several of our wholesale customers have visited Makaibari and this year, it was the turn of Linda and Sonam, my good friends and customers.  (From left to...

Friends at Makaibari

Over the years, several of our wholesale customers have visited Makaibari and this year, it was the turn of Linda and Sonam, my good friends and customers.  (From left to...