Events + Updates

Part of the delight of high-quality traditional teas is in the endless possible choices for how to steep them. How differently might the flavours of the rolled, balled, pearled, striped, caked, curled or withered tea leaves reveal themselves as they...
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You are invited to our annual OPEN HOUSE! :: Friday+Saturday+Sunday December 2+3+4 from 10am-5pm :: Our way of saying 'thank you' to the community who continues to support our dream of creating a home for tea cultures in the Cowichan....
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Did you know?When we say "chai tea," essentially we are saying "tea tea." THE ORIGINS OF CHAI When tea plantations were first established in India under British Imperialism, the prices were too high for locals. So, any tea leaves that were available...
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This tea is named after the region where it is grown, a beautiful high elevation African nation. Rwanda is a lively broken-leaf Pekoe tea. The bold quality would have us placing in the cateogory as a perfect morning tea, although...
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TEASHOP + GALLERY ASSOCIATE - WESTHOLME TEA COMPANY At Westholme... we make tea an experience. We are importers of pure organic loose-leaf teas and herbs. We are blenders of artisanal organic teas and tisanes.
We are purveyors of functional teaware and...
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