Holy Cow Tea

Holy Cow Tea Holy Cow Tea - curated by Poonam Gupta, Tea Sommelier. Premium loose leaf teas, rare greens, oolongs & herbal blends. Sip; taste; discover!

Join tastings, workshops, food pairings and market pop-ups. Handmade; Fair-trade; Reclaimed and/or Recycled; Unique and one off statement pieces

19/08/2026

Darjeeling, Assam, or Nilgiri β€” do you actually know the difference? πŸ‘€

Darjeeling: light, floral, almost wine-like. Grown in the Himalayan foothills, often called the "champagne of teas."
Assam: bold, malty, deep amber. Grown in the humid lowlands β€” the wake-up-and-taste-it kind of tea.
Nilgiri: smooth, aromatic, slightly fruity. Grown in South India's "Blue Mountains" β€” a great everyday middle ground.

Same plant, three completely different personalities. πŸƒ

Ready to taste the difference for yourself? Head to the website linked in bio to shop and try. 🌿

17/08/2026

Quick question: do you actually know what's in your tea bag? πŸ‘€

Turns out "recyclable" doesn't always mean your recycling bin can take it. Many tea bags are heat-sealed with plastic, and even paper ones often need industrial composting most councils don't offer.

Loose leaf tea = zero bags, zero mystery plastic, zero excuses.

Ready to make the switch? πŸƒ

14/08/2026

Watch the leaves come back to life ✨ This is what a teabag can't do. Whole leaves slowly unfurling in the water, stretching out and releasing everything they've been holding onto. Just watch, and let it brew.

12/08/2026

Meet the champagne of tea πŸ₯‚ Darjeeling has earned that title for good reason. Grown high in the foothills of the Himalayas, it's prized for its delicate, muscatel notes and light golden colour, unlike anything else in the tea world. Rare, refined, and worth savouring slowly.

10/08/2026

Cold brew tea, the easy way 🧊 Add your loose leaf to cold water, pop it in the fridge, and let it steep low and slow for 6-8 hours, or overnight if you're planning ahead. No heat, no rushing, just time doing all the work. The result? A smoother, naturally sweeter cup with none of the bitterness. Give it a try and taste the difference for yourself.

07/08/2026

Just the sound of tea, brewing ✨ Water rising to the boil, leaves settling in, colour slowly unfurling into the cup. No talking needed, some moments are better heard than explained. Press play, and let it brew.

05/08/2026

How long should you really steep your tea? πŸƒ Here's the truth, there's no single right answer. Steeping time and water temperature change everything about how a tea tastes, so the real fun is in the experimenting. Try your green tea a little longer, your black tea a touch cooler, and see what you discover. The perfect cup is the one you find yourself.

❗️ BOOK NOW ❗️ The next edition of our Event series with Buckinghamshire Culture Tea, Tales & Timeless Art. Friday 21st ...
04/08/2026

❗️ BOOK NOW ❗️ The next edition of our Event series with Buckinghamshire Culture Tea, Tales & Timeless Art.

Friday 21st August 2pm-5pm

We carry our whole history with us everyday. It’s beautiful, but a tough weight to bear all on our own. Holy Cow Tea invites you to engage in present practices, in order to connect and engage with your past.

A sensory tea experience guided by Tea Sommelier Poonam Gupta, combined with hands-on creative activity guided by Lippan Artist Sveta Sangani, participants will have the opportunity to reflect on their own roots and traditions, explore how these practices connect us to our heritage, communities, and daily lives, or simply, just enjoy the rituals.

We want to celebrate cultural diversity, encourage conversation, and foster meaningful connections through shared experiences.

Book via the link in our bio

03/08/2026

Artisan-level iced matcha, made at home ✨ Whisk your ceremonial grade matcha with a splash of hot water until smooth and frothy, then pour over ice and top with cold water or milk of choice. That's it. No syrups, no shortcuts, just proper matcha done right. Café quality, without leaving your kitchen.

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