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CELEBRATE 17 YEARS OF GROWING TEA EXPERIENCES WITH US IN THE COWICHAN VALLEY!Share a cup of tea with friends, family + neighbors as we celebrate tea and tea culture in the Cowichan Valley and beyond! The very humble idea of starting...
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To start, we just want to say a warm thank you for your kind support on our first two teas of our spring harvest. It was amazing hearing your feedback and sharing tea tasting notes with you. Our Spring 2025 flush...
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What is Matcha? Matcha has been a staple in Japan for centuries and the term is essentially synonymous with green tea. Matcha, however, with its vibrant green bubbles, brings a refreshing and unique brightness to notions of a refined and...
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Victor and the Westholme team have been enjoying the cool and quiet of early mornings in the tea garden. Plucking while enjoying our first tea of the day in nature, amongst the tea plants, rabbits and buzzing bees is a...
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This warm and inviting green tea is currently making waves in cafes and teashops across the globe. The gentle toasted sweetness of this unique leaf and stem, low caffeineted tea is hand crafted using traditional artisan methods in Kyoto, Japan. Houjicha is...
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