Fortnum & Mason: Time for Tea

Time for Tea is a celebration of Fortnum & Mason's passion for tea, featuring over 300 years of experience and 50 delicious recipes. It instructs on how to make the perfect brew and identify different teas to suit different tastes, and explores which teas are best for different occasions.

Format: Hardback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 29 April 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Time for Tea is a captivating celebration of Fortnum's enduring passion for tea in all its diverse forms. With over three centuries of expertise, this comprehensive guide delves into the rich history, geography, and seasonal nuances of tea, encompassing every aspect from the leaf to the cup. From the early eighteenth century until today, Fortnum & Mason has been a steadfast steward of tea, offering a vast array of premium teas to suit every palate.

This fun and authoritative guide is your ultimate companion for maximizing the enjoyment of your tea experience. It teaches you the art of crafting the perfect brew or infusion, guiding you through the myriad of tea varieties available. Whether you seek a single estate Darjeeling's renowned complexity, a smoky Lapsang Souchong, a delicate Chinese tea, or a reliable builders' tea, this guide will help you discover the perfect match for your taste.

Moreover, it explores the ideal teas for different occasions, from energizing your morning to reviving your spirits during the day and soothing you at the end of a long day. With a wealth of knowledge and insights, Time for Tea empowers you to elevate your tea-drinking experience and fully appreciate the nuances and flavors of this beloved beverage.

So, let us embark on this delightful journey together as we explore the world of tea, one sip at a time. Time for Tea is your key to unlocking the secrets of this timeless and cherished drink.

Weight: 878g
Dimension: 192 x 215 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008387105