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Best Tea Cups
Geminiano Cozzi Venezia 1765 Striche Verdi Teacups with Saucers
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Best Tea Cups
Geminiano Cozzi Venezia 1765 Striche Verdi Teacups with Saucers
They'll be sipping pretty with the help of these elegant porcelain teacups and saucers. Made in Italy, the bold green stripes accentuate the cup's stunning fluted shape as the precious branches at the center of the saucer bring a sense of whimsy to the set.
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Best Japanese Tea Pot
Dotted Red Shudei Tokoname-yaki Teapot
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Best Japanese Tea Pot
Dotted Red Shudei Tokoname-yaki Teapot
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The kyusu is the ideal teapot for fans of green or herbal teas. The traditional Japanese vessel offers a lot of room for the tea leaves to unfurl, allowing the pure flavors of the tea to develop. The best part is that there's already a strainer built into the spout which means they don't need to worry about buying a separate one.
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Best Electric Kettle
Fellow Stagg EKG Pro Electric Kettle
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Best Electric Kettle
Fellow Stagg EKG Pro Electric Kettle
When it comes to choosing an electric kettle, they can never go wrong with a sleek Stagg. The game-changing kettle allows users to adjust the temperature setting by one-degree increments. This ensures they can brew their favorite teas at their recommended temperature without worrying about over-extracting the leaves or making a bitter brew.
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Best Tea Gift Set
The Coronation Gift Box
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Best Tea Gift Set
The Coronation Gift Box
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Fortnum and Mason has been regarded as a purveyor of tea since its inception in 1707. In celebration of King Charles III’s coronation, Fortnum and Mason created a commemorative gift box filled with tea and sweets. Inside the box, there's a bold Darjeeling blend (the King's favorite type of tea!) along with chocolate crowns and English berries preserves, all presented in exclusive packaging.
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Best Matcha Set
Omacchaya The Craft of Matcha Gift Set
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Best Matcha Set
Omacchaya The Craft of Matcha Gift Set
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If they’re just getting into matcha, Omacchaya's Sayamakaori ceremonial-grade tea is a great starting point with its balanced earthy notes. This gift set includes a tin of the beloved matcha along with a chasen (wooden whisk) and measuring spoon, both designed by Japanese artisans.
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Best Glass Kettle
Bodum Assam Tea Pot
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Best Glass Kettle
Bodum Assam Tea Pot
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If they love to host people for tea parties or often drink more than one cup, consider getting a reliable glass teapot. This one by Bodum gives the tea leaves room to breathe and allows drinkers to see when their tea reaches their desired shade.
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Best Tea Box
Mrs. Bakewell's Blueberry-Lemon Cream Tea Box
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Best Tea Box
Mrs. Bakewell's Blueberry-Lemon Cream Tea Box
Tea snobs can enjoy classic English tea right in the comfort of their homes thanks to Mrs. Bakewell's one-of-a-kind cream tea boxes. Each set comes with handmade scones, fruit preserves, clotted cream, and tea—everything they need for a proper tea party.
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Best Book
The Tea Sommelier: The Art of Selecting, Pairing and Appreciating the World’s Finest Teas
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Best Book
The Tea Sommelier: The Art of Selecting, Pairing and Appreciating the World’s Finest Teas
Chih Jung-Sien, also known as Tea Parker, shows people how to properly pair different teas with food in his new book, The Tea Sommelier. The book looks at various cuisines from around the world and goes into detail about what flavor profiles and types of teas will complement each dish—and the ones to avoid.
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Best Strainer
Finum Larger Tea Filter
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Best Strainer
Finum Larger Tea Filter
Moving from using bags to loose-leaf tea will immediately change their tea game, but they need a trusted strainer that's easy to use and easy to clean. Finum's large filter is large enough to allow the leaves to fully unfurl and fits snugly in most mugs. Also, it's dishwasher-safe which makes cleaning up a breeze.
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Best Chai
The Chai Box Best Seller Gift Set
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Best Chai
The Chai Box Best Seller Gift Set
Atlanta-based tea company, The Chai Box, works with farms in India's Kerala region to create one-of-a-kind chai that has rich aromas and flavors. Each blend is inspired by a different region of India from the Hill Station Shimla at the foot of the Himalayas to the tropical landscape of Kerala.
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Best Travel Mug
Fellow Carter Wide Mug
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Best Travel Mug
Fellow Carter Wide Mug
For those always on the go, a stylish yet reliable travel tumbler like this one by Fellow is a must. The Carter mug features a double-wall vacuum that keeps liquids hot for 12 hours and a wide mouth that allows drinkers to enjoy the tea's full aromas.
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Best Storage
Opaque Airtight Storage Containers
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Best Storage
Opaque Airtight Storage Containers
Tea leaves start to lose their flavor and aromas over time—especially when exposed to too much air and sunlight. While designed for coffee, these airtight containers can help preserve the freshness of tea thanks to their opaque exterior and patented inner lining.
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Best Herbal Tea
Art of Tea Pacific Coast Mint Tea
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Best Herbal Tea
Art of Tea Pacific Coast Mint Tea
Tea enthusiasts will agree that a smooth mint tea makes for the ideal nightcap. Sharp yet refreshing, this mint tisane from the Art of Tea blends together spearmint and peppermint grown and harvested straight from the Pacific coast.
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Best Stirring Spoons
GoinghomeGifts Multicolor Glass Stirring Sticks
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Best Stirring Spoons
GoinghomeGifts Multicolor Glass Stirring Sticks
Liven up their tea spread with these darling glass spoons. The quirky creations are purposefully designed with a rounded and polished bowl to ensure they don't hurt their lips. Bonus: the stirring spoons also come in a variety of colors and patterns to fit everyone's personal style.
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Best Tea Liqueur
Fortnum’s X Conker Distillery Cold Brew Tea Liqueur
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Best Tea Liqueur
Fortnum’s X Conker Distillery Cold Brew Tea Liqueur
It's about time we combine teatime and happy hour. Fortnum & Mason and Conker Spirit Distillery teamed up to create a revolutionary tea liqueur that's expertly cold-brewed for 24 hours. The result is a complex and citrus-forward spirit that stands out beautifully in a spritz or on its own.
Sarah DiMarco is the Assistant Editor at VERANDA, covering all things art, design, and travel, and she also manages social media for the brand.
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