We all know that Scottish Blend Tea is a tea manufactured by Unilever UK. Mainly in Scotland which is why it is called Scottish Blend Tea. But, other than PG …
When was The First Tea Served in Scotland?
We all know that Scotland has a long history when it comes to tea drinking. Tea drinking was introduced to the royal palace in Scotland by a queen who grew …
Which Tea is in the Top 50 Scottish Brands
Recently, Scottish Grocer magazine revealed the list of the top 50 Scottish (non-alcohol) brands in Scotland. Did any tea companies make the list? The list is compiled by market research …
Tea History: John Gray
Part of our monthly series on tea history. History has left records of many tea companies who are no longer in existence. John Gray & Co was a tea dealer …
Tea History: Who was James Taylor?
A Scottish citizen was partly responsible for starting the tea industry in Sri Lanka. James Taylor, pictured below, arrived in Ceylon in 1852. He worked with another Scotsman, Thomas Lipton, …
Tea History: Angus Morrison & Co
Part of our monthly series on tea history, which runs the second Monday of each month. Angus Morrison & Co. were tea and coffee specialists located in Chapel Lane in …