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10 Best International Tea Brands of 2019

Tea is a beverage which can be served in both ways hot and cold. If we talk about its consumption in the world, it is on the number second after water. There are many different varieties of tea are available in the market, more than 1500 types of tea.

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In this article, you will know the answer of the question, “What are the best tea brands in the world?”. As tea is a popular among the majority of the world’s population, therefore, there are many brands of tea available in the market.  Here, we listed the top ten best tea brands in the world.

10. Yorkshire Tea

Yorkshire Tea is one of the top ten best tea brands in the world.
Yorkshire Tea

Yorkshire Tea is a black tea brand which is produced in Harrogate, Yorkshire. The owner of this tea brand is The Bettys and Taylors Group. It was first introduced by Charles Edward Taylor in 1886, and after that the company was purchased by ‘Bettys Tea Rooms’ . The headquarter of the company is in Harrogate, England. The current chairman of the Yorkshire Tea is Jonathan Wild.  Yorkshire Tea is one of the top UK brands. If we talk about its sales, it is the third most purchased tea brands in the United Kingdom. That’s why it is on the number ten in our list of top ten most popular and best tea brands in the world.

9. The Republic of Tea

The Republic of Tea comes at ninth position of top tea brands.
The Republic of Tea

The Republic of Tea is an American beverage brand which was founded in 1992. This company was founded by Mel Ziegler, Patricia Zeigler and Bill Rosenzweig in California. The Republic of Tea is owned by Ron Rubin, who also has wine industry. This brand has its headquarter in Novato, California. This company has  many varieties of tea, such as white tea and rooibos red tea. The Republic of Tea is that company which designates its customers as “citizens”, employees as “ministers”, and retail outlets as “embassies”. In our list of ten best brands of tea, it deserves to be on the number nine.

8. Tetley Tea

Tetley Tea is a tea brand of TATA company.
Tetley Tea

Tetley is an Indo-English beverage brand which was founded in 1837. Joseph and Edward Tetley founded the Tetley Brand in Yorkshire, England. Tea bags in the United Kingdom first sold by Tetley. In 2000, India’s Tata Group bought the Tetley Group, therefore, the parent company of the Tetley Brand is Tata Global Beverages. If we talk about the size of the Tetley company, it is the largest tea company in the United Kingdom and Canada. In the United States, It is the second largest tea manufacturer. That’s why it comes on the number eight in our list of top tea brands in the world.

7. Dilmah Tea

Dilmah Tea is a Sri Lankan tea brand sold internationally.
Dilmah Tea

Dilmah is a tea brand of Ceylon tea which was founded in 1974. Merrill J Fernando founded the Dilmah tea company in Sri Lanka. This tea brand is available in more than 100 countries like Russia, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, etc. The name Dilmah is made up of first names of Fernando’s sons Dilhan and Malik. Dilmah has many different varieties of tea such as, flavored tea, green tea, masala chai, white tea, red iced tea, etc. These things of this tea brand makes it on the number seven of the ten best tea brands in the world.

6. Yogi Tea

Yogi Tea is the best choice for masala chai lovers or spiced tea lovers.
Yogi Tea

Yogi Tea is a tea products company which was founded in 1984. This beverage company was founded by Yogi Bhajan, who was an Indian spiritual teacher. The headquarter of Yogi Tea is situated in Springfield, Oregon. This tea brand is a part of the East West Tea Company, formerly known as Golden Temple of Oregon. The company has its offices in many locations such as, Oregon, Portland, and in Hamburg, Germany. The number of employees work in this company is around 150 people. Yogi Tea contains five traditional Ayurvedic spices, which are cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, ginger, black pepper and cloves.

5. Bigelow Tea

The American Bigelow Tea has great benefits apart from its taste.
Bigelow Tea

The Bigelow Tea Company is an American tea manufacturer which was founded in 1945. Ruth Campbell Bigelow founded the Bigelow Tea Company in Fairfield, Connecticut. This company has around 50 varieties of tea, including green tea, herbal tea and black tea. In 2009, Bigelow Tea Company has around 350 employees and has a great annual sales of approximately 90 million US Dollars. If we talk about their uniqueness, their Charleston Tea Plantation is the only one working tea plantation in the United States. That’s why it is on the number five of our list of top ten best tea brands in the world.

4. Tazo Tea

Tazo Tea is one of the best  herbal tea brands in the world.
Tazo Tea
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Tazo Tea is a tea and herbal tea brand which was founded in 1994. Steven Smith founded the Tazo Tea Company in Portland, Oregon. After four years, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz purchased the Tazo Tea Company. Then, Tazo Tea became the subsidiary of Starbucks, which is based in Kent, Washington. Now, Tazo Tea Company has its headquarter in Kent, Washington. This company serves its tea brand in the international tea market that makes it global area serving company of tea. Therefore, it is on the number four in our list of top ten most popular tea brands in the world.

3. Celestial Seasonings Tea

Celestial Seasonings Tea is one of the best herbal tea that help you sleep.
Celestial Seasonings Tea

Celestial Seasonings is an American tea brand which was founded in 1969. Mo Siegel, John Hay, and Peggy Clute founded this tea company in Boulder, Colorado.  The main product of Celestial Seasonings is herbal teas but this company also sells green tea, black tea and white tea. Now, Celestial Seasonings is a subsidiary of Hain Celestial Group, and has its headquarter in Boulder, Colorado. Peter Burns is the president of Celestial Seasonings tea company. This tea company annual sale is around 100 million US dollars. It is one of the top three brands of tea in the world.

2. Harney & Sons Tea

Harney & Sons Tea is one of the best hot cinnamon spice tea.
Harney & Sons Tea

Harney & Sons is an American tea brand which was founded in 1983. John Harney founded the Harney & Sons tea company in Salisbury, Connecticut. Now, this tea company has its headquarter in Millerton, New York. Their main products are high quality herbal teas and loose teas, and they also offer many products that are organic and certified Kosher. They mainly distribute their products to the hotels, restaurants, and specialty shops. Harney & Sons offers selected tea blends in tetrahedral tea bags or silken sachet. This brand is the second top brand in our list of top ten best tea brands in the world.

1. Twinings Tea

Twinings Tea is the best tea in the world and it comes in various flavours.
Twinings Tea

Twinings is an English tea brand which was introduced in 1706. It is the oldest tea brand in our list of top international tea brands. Thomas Twining founded the Twinings tea brand in Strand, London. Twinings company has the oldest continually-used company logo in the world. Now, this tea brand is owned by the company Associated British Foods. Twinings tea brand is the holder of a royal warrant.  Twinings tea sells in 115 countries and produces 198 different tea blend. Around seven billion cups of tea are drunk each year of this tea brand. Twinings tea is the number one best tea brand in the world in our list.

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