Assam’s First Bada Madam
For the first time in its 200-year history, an Assam tea estate is being led by a bada madam, or women boss.
For the first time in its 200-year history, an Assam tea estate is being led by a bada madam, or women boss.
Vahdam Teas is bringing the tea industry into the 21st Century. With a $2.5 million infusion of venture capital, the two-year-old company is poised to go from underdog to market leader.
Nestled in the foothills of the mighty Himalayas, 200 miles west of Nepal’s border, lies a little-known tea region called Kumaon.
A wave of young Brits are reintroducing their fellow citizens to tea.
The creation and rise of India’s premier tea-land.
Japanese tea meets Indian tradition.
Modern English tea in Dorset.
The first offering of India’s premier terroir.
Anupa Mueller’s roots in Darjeeling run deep.
The many roles played by a direct-trade tea seller.