Tea Discovery
Not Your Typical New Year’s Resolution: 5 Rare Teas to Try in 2019
As 2018 comes to an end and we begin to prepare ourselves for the New Year, we often find ourselves thinking about what we are going to do in 2019 to make this year better than the last. If you’re ...
Tea Discovery
Harney & Sons Taste of 2018
2018 has been quite a year at Harney & Sons. We created dozens of new teas (55 to be exact!) and love each and every one. We especially love the ones created by you, our #HarneyTeaTribe. Read o...
Teafluencers
Teafluencers: Constance Castillo
Meet Constance, a film director and artist who claims she has the best job in the world. To her, being an artist is a form of expression that allows her to be herself. She is driven by the idea tha...
Holidays
Harney Gift Exchange Guide
Whether you need a silly white elephant gift or are someone’s secret Santa, we have presents for everyone on your list. Read on for 5 awesome ideas for your next gift exchange!
Holidays
The Harneys Invite You to Dinner: 5 Holiday Recipes With Tea
We narrowed it down to a few of our favorite recipes from The Tea Cookbook to help you create a mouthwatering meal for the important people in your life. Many of these recipes are staples on our fa...
Teafluencers
Teafluencers: Dorothy Shain
Inspired by her travels and the people she meets along the way, Dorothy Shain found her artistic passions through her connection to the world and the experiences she has faced. We had the opportuni...
Tea Tips
The ABC’s of Brewing Harney Tea
While making tea can be achieved almost anywhere with simple ingredients, there are some niceties – some would say necessities – to brewing a perfect pot, a magnificent mug and a comforting cup. We...
Tea Tips
Guide to Tea: Tea Terms
Our goal with creating this tea glossary is to help demystify tea and the words used to describe it. We recommend bookmarking this page so you can refer to it when questions arise or print it off a...
Seasonal
7 Fall Tea Flavors You Need to Try This Autumn
While we love spending our summer days sipping iced tea on our front porch, there is nothing better than wrapping your body in a warm sweater and your hands around a mug of your favorite fall-flavo...
Lifestyle
Guide To Tea - 10 Year Anniversary
10 years ago, Penguin Press published "Harney & Sons Guide to Tea". My father, Mike Harney had worked on it for 2 years and he loved his labor. It has stood the test of time (at least the last ...
Lifestyle
Test Your Tea Expertise
Want to test your tea knowledge? Download this crossword from our 2018 catalog and see how extensive your tea vocabulary and knowledge of the Harney family really is. We recommend using a pencil fo...
Teafluencers
Teafluencers: Dr. William Li
Dr. William Li is the CEO, president, and medical director of an organization dedicated to creating a healthier world through angiogenesis, the process our body uses to grow blood vessels. Dr. Li’s...
Tea Traditions
The Language of Tea: Understanding Tea Traditions From Around the World
One of our favorite things about tea is its rich history and the cultural significance it holds in cities around the world. While we may speak different languages and observe different customs, tea...
Tea Tips
How Is Tea Decaffeinated?
There are two different ways to decaffeinate tea, each with their pros and cons. At Harney and Sons, we use Carbon Dioxide (CO2), also known as the natural method. Read on to learn more about our d...
Travel
Harney & Sons Tea in Japan Trip
Join the Harney family for a one of a kind tea-centered tour of Japan. Harney & Sons Fine Tea has been importing tea directly from Japan for over 35 years, and the family has decades-long perso...
Harney Happy Hour
Harney Happy Hour: Green Tea Margarita
Salt or no salt? That is the question. Our Green Tea Margarita is giving the classic marg a run for its money. Made with tequila, limoncello, and our Organic Green With Citrus & Ginkgo Fresh Br...
Teafluencers
Teafluencers: Elvira Cardenas
Born and raised in Colombia, Elvira Cardenas moved to the United States in 1996, at the age of 20. After settling in the area, she became a tea packer at Harney & Sons where she worked closely ...
Tea 101
What is Yaupon Tea?
Yaupon is the only wild-grown North American plant that is naturally caffeinated. Although Native Americans were the first to discover yaupon it was forgotten for many decades. This black tea was ...
Harney Happy Hour
Harney Happy Hour: Pomegranate Oolong Mule
Made with fresh pomegranate juice, vodka, and our Pomegranate Oolong Fresh Brewed Iced Tea, this cocktail is truly one in a mule-ion. We love sippin’ on this refreshing libation while listening to ...
Travel
Posh as it gets
John Harney’s years of hard work got our teas into the Dorchester. Who would think that one of the best hotels in London would use our teas? John Harney!
Harney Happy Hour
Harney Happy Hour: Blueberry Green Tea Mojito
Is there anything more refreshing than a mojito in the summer? We’ve put a twist on the classic recipe and added some of our delicious Blueberry Green Fresh Brewed Iced Tea for a truly unique summe...
Travel
Tea with Jane
We have worked with Jane Pettigrew for over 30 years and enjoyed every minute. She spoke at our early Tea Summits. We are so happy that she has developed the U.K. Tea Academy into the best tea scho...
News
Tour of Our Millerton, New York Factory
We’re taking you inside our 90,000 square foot factory located in Millerton, New York to give you a unique view of our process through the eyes of an artist. Follow along as we take you from tastin...
Travel
Greetings from London
The second Harney & Sons London Tea has started.
It is a bit warm but we are a lot of fun. This was the opening reception at The Chesterfield Hotel. Tomorrow we are with Jane Pettigrew of The...
Teafluencers
Zang Toi of House of Toi Boutique
For over 20 years, New York fashion genius, Zang Toi, has made a serious dent in the fashion industry with his “little jewel box” boutique and jaw-dropping designs. Today, Zang is a highly reputabl...
Harney Happy Hour
Harney Happy Hour: Blood Orange Rum Punch
Made with fresh blood orange juice, rum, and our Blood Orange Fresh Brewed Iced Tea this drink will make even the worst dancers want to dance to some classic reggae tunes.
Harney Happy Hour
Harney Happy Hour: Iced Raspberry Tea Collins Recipe
The Weekend Mixologist has done it again. We partnered with him to create a second cocktail for Harney Happy Hour (because the first one was amazing) and he hit it out of the park. This Iced Raspbe...
Teafluencers
Teafluencers: Joel Banta
This producer, director, and photographer is considered a filmmaking genius, and could even be a top contender as “Dad of the Year.” Joel Banta, a Dove Award-winning director is currently working ...
Recipes
White Peach Coconut Matcha Ice Cream Recipe
This White Peach Matcha Coconut Ice Cream recipe is creamy, smooth, and made with coconut milk and cream. Dairy-free friends, rejoice! This recipe is extremely simple and makes the perfect cool sna...
Harney Happy Hour
Harney Happy Hour: Peach St. Clair Cocktail Recipe
We partnered with mixologist and photographer Barlow Gilmore, otherwise known as The Weekend Mixologist, to create our first Harney Happy Hour iced tea cocktail using Peach Fresh Brewed Iced Tea an...