Free postage on all orders over £20.

Shopping Cart

Your cart is empty

Continue Shopping

Brewing Blog

Brewing Positivity and Connection

At Dorset Tea, we believe that a cup of tea is more than just a drink - it's a moment of connection, a gesture of warmth, and a symbol of comfort. That's why we were thrilled to partner with In Jolly Good Company, a local charity dedicated to combating loneliness...

Celebrating National Tea Day with Dorset Tea

National Tea Day is more than just a day; it’s a celebration of one of Britain’s most beloved traditions—tea drinking. As we mark this special occasion, there is no better way to commemorate than with Dorset Tea!  Sunshine In Every Cup Every 'cup of sunshine' has a delicious twist and...

Dorset Tea Supporting Families Locally

We are thrilled to announce that we're extending our ‘communi-tea’ partnership with Home-Start Wessex, pouring a further £5,000 into the charity's vital work for 2024. This donation will continue to back their volunteer programme, as well as reaching families in need across the region with 1:1 support.  Home-Start is a voluntary...

A Dose Of Winter Sunshine

Feeling cooped up by the winter chill? We have the perfect remedy! Forget hibernating on the sofa – lace up your boots, grab your trusty brew flask, and get ready to explore the beauty of our county. Wagging Tails & Scenic Sniffs Wrap up warm and take your furry friend on...

Community Beach Clean with the Marine Conservation Society

On the first weekend of October, we headed over to the Jurassic Coast with one main aim, to help clean up Swanage beach!  In 2021, having removed all non-recyclables from our packaging and switched to biodegradable teabags, we partnered with the Marine Conservation Society. They are a fantastic charity,  working...

Dorset Tea Supports Home-Start Wessex

This week we were honored to be invited to the Dorset offices of Home Start Wessex to meet the team. As part of our Communi-Tea initiative (our commitment to help local Dorset charities) we are supporting them with a donation and of course tea! Home-Start Wessex will use the money...

Five Earl Grey Recipes Fit For A King

It’s been reported that Earl Grey is one of King Charles’s favourite teas, as it was Queen Elizabeth’s. We love the zesty citrus notes you get from a delicious cup of Earl Grey – a blend of black tea and bergamot. If you too are a fan and would love...

Dorset Tea Partners with the Jurassic Coast Trust

We’re incredibly excited to announce that Dorset Tea has become an official partner of the Jurassic Coast Trust. We’ll be providing funds and awareness to support the vital work of the Trust in protecting the beaches, scenery, heritage geology and outstanding natural beauty of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site....

Dorset Tea Supporting Dementia Services

As part of our 'Communi-Tea’ initiative, with a commitment to supporting local Dorset charities and causes, we have provided funding and support for University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity, with a donation towards Poole Hospital’s Dementia Services.  University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity exists to enhance the care and treatment of patients accessing...

Cold-Water Swimming In Dorset

Cold water swimming has seen a huge surge in popularity in the last few years. Easily accessible to all and with advocates such as Wim Hof promoting the health benefits of cold-water exposure, hundreds of communities around the country are popping up and getting together for the thrill of a...

Discover Something New This January

January can be a funny old month. There is often a lot of pressure to quit alcohol, go meat-free or cut back on caffeine. Everyone (and their dog) also seems to be taking on grueling new gym regimes and post-Christmas diets. If you prefer a gentler start to the year,...

The Dorset Tea Gifting Guide

This year Christmas gifting feels different. A recent survey* shows that 49% of people won’t be spending as much as previous years on gifting. With the rising cost of living, it’s more important than ever to spend wisely. If you’re still choosing to buy gifts for friends and family, scope...

Give The Gift Of Sunshine

Now more than ever, it feels important to give gifts that people really want and really need. In a recent survey it was estimated that over 50% of brits receive at least one gift they don’t want at Christmas! In a bid to prevent wasting precious pennies and to stop...

Help Us Spread Sunshine

Would you like to help us spread sunshine throughout Dorset? This month, every time you place an order on our Tea Shop, we’ll donate a box of tea to a Dorset charity. This year we have chosen to support two causes. Wimborne Food Bank – More than just a food bank, community is at...

A Tea Club for the Communi-Tea

Earlier in the year we launched our ‘Communi-Tea’ initiative. We are partnering with local groups and charities who come together to connect for a shared cause. Here at Dorset Tea we are inspired each and every day by the beauty of the county and the community who live here. We...

Cool Down With Iced Tea

Our Fruit & Herbal Infusions offer a wonderful degree of versatility when it comes to serving suggestions! Many of you will enjoy a refreshing mid-morning mint tea or a calming bedtime camomile, but have you ever considered making iced tea? We've had a beautiful summer of sunshine so far in...