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Basilur has been synonymous with momentous occasions in our lives, and Mother's Day is an occasion that stands out above the rest. Giving always feels good, but right now, sending someone a present, large or small, feels particularly so. With one of the most special days on the calendar coming up, we’ve thought a lot about what might make our moms, grandmothers, great-grandmothers, aunts, wives, sisters, friends, cousins, and, yes, ourselves, happy right now. Whether you are lucky enough to live with your mom or you’re really missing seeing her, these are the presents we are sure are going to...

For us at Basilur, Spring is always a time of celebration with our colourful blends. Whether you are looking for a cup of cold-brewed tea to cool down on a sunny Spring afternoon or to serve your loved ones on a lovely Spring picnic, there’s a cup of tea waiting for you. Here are some of our top picks for Spring!      Floral Teas   We cannot talk about Spring teas without mentioning floral teas. Our floral tea blends are made with a bouquet of the finest flowers such as Roses, Jasmine, Lavender, Cornflower, Hibiscus and Chamomile. The petals, buds...

  Creating unique blends and taking the best of Ceylon tea to the world is at the heart of everything we do at Basilur. In that journey, we get the honour of being recognised for our efforts in our endeavour to create authentic tea experiences for tea lovers around the world. To that end, we would like to humbly share the news of 4 Basilur blends being recognised at the Great Taste Awards presented by the Guild of Fine Food (GFF).  The Great Taste award is an annual event organised to recognise and reward the most unique creations in the...

At Basilur, our goal is to always bring you an authentic tea experience. Over the years, we have understood how highlighting and representing flavours from all over the world in our blends is a significant part of bringing that mission to life. The Basilur Oriental Collection is one stepping stone of this journey. This collection was designed to highlight what we thought were the most vibrant and distinct tea flavours from Asia. As the host to some of the largest tea producers in the world, Asia boasts many rich cultures with tea at the heart of them. From Masala Chai...