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Have you ever wondered what is the Best Alternative to Milk when it comes to your morning cuppa? Perhaps you’re worried about the question, Are Tea Tannins Bad for You? Whether you want to know Who Discovered Tea or find the best type for digestion, look no further than here. The Kent and Sussex Tea and Coffee Company have all the useful information you could possibly hope for. Each blog below contains easy-to-understand content that will never cease to inspire and amaze. Best of all, when it comes to ‘brewing up’, we can guarantee both quality and consistency. This is because we pack everything fresh to order.

Tannins in Tea

Tannins in Tea: A Complete Guide

Curious about the tannins in tea? These natural compounds play a crucial role in determining the flavour and health benefits of your favourite brew. This article will explain what tannins are, how they affect tea, and tips for managing their levels. Key Takeaways Found in tea from the Camellia sinensis plant, influence flavour, mouthfeel, and […]

The History of Tea in the UK

The History of Tea in the UK: How It Became a National Treasure

The history of tea in the UK began in the 1650s when it was first imported from China. Over time, tea evolved from being a luxury item to becoming a staple in everyday British life. This article delves into its introduction, the influence of royalty, the rise of tea shops, and how tea became an […]

Is Tea A Diuretic? 

Want to know if tea is a diuretic? This post explains how some teas can help with fluid retention, bloating and swelling. By understanding is tea a diuretic and which teas are diuretic and how they work you can make informed decisions about adding them to your daily routine. Keep reading to learn about the […]

How Much Caffeine in Tea and Coffee

How Much Caffeine in Tea and Coffee

Are you aware that approximately 60 plants naturally contain caffeine? These include nuts from the Kola tree, commonly used in soft drinks, and the Theobroma cacao tree, which provides the beans used for making chocolate. However, the most prominent source of caffeine is Coffee, originating from the Coffea plant. Closely following is Tea, which derives […]

Sugar Substitute for Coffee

Best Sugar Substitute for Coffee: Top Choices for a Healthier Brew

Cutting out sugar from your coffee is an easy win for a healthier life, and you’re not alone in looking for better options. This guide will help you find the best sugar substitutes for coffee, balancing flavour and health. From natural choices like honey and maple syrup to zero calorie options like stevia and monk […]