NEW TEA SEASON
So I just heard that the first First Flush Darjeelings are starting to make the rounds. A friend tasted some DJ1 of North Tukdah. I should see it a few days. Anyway, he said that it was much better than last year. I don’t know yet if it is good enough to buy, but an [...]

March 4, 2011

Tea Horse Road
This Saturday (2/26) we will do a book launch of the Tea Horse Road by Michael Freeman and Selena Ahmed. This is at the SoHo store from 6-8 and all are Richard is a fairly famous British photographer and he went around Yunnan & Tibet for a few years taking lovely photographs. We will have [...]

February 25, 2011

Fun little article
Recently, I was interviewed by Peter Weed of Bnet. And we talked about selling teas in England. I do both and sell teas. Mike HarneyMichael Harney has been the tea buyer and blender of Harney & Sons for twenty years. He travels to Asia and meets with tea producers from all the major tea countries, [...]

Mike & John Host TsuYoshi Sugimoto
TsuYoshi Sugimoto is the president of Shohokuen, one of Japan’s top tea producers, with a more than 300 year history of producing tea. TsuYoshi provides us with outstanding green teas, including Gyokuro, Matsuda’s Sencha, and Genmaicha. We were honored to have him visit our Tasting Rooms, both in Millerton and SoHo. Mike HarneyMichael Harney has [...]

February 21, 2011

More Upcoming Harney & Sons Tea Events
Sunday, February 20, 3pm to 6pmHarney & Sons Soho 433 Broome Street New York, NY 10013212-933-4853 TsuYoshi Sugimoto in SoHoThe producer of some of Japan’s best teas, TsuYoshi Sugimoto will conduct an in-depth tasting of green teas. Join us as we discover the nuances of Japanese green tea. Monday, February 21, 2pm to 4pmHarney & [...]

February 17, 2011

Next Harney & Sons Event
James Norwood Pratt’s visit to Harney & Sons Tea was a great success. Now we’re looking forward to our next event, when TsuYoshi Sugimoto vists us on February 2o & 21. The producer of some of Japan’s best green teas, TsuYoshi will conduct an in-depth green tea tasting to help you discover the nuances of [...]

February 3, 2011

John Harney and Norwood Pratt
Here’s a terrific photo of John Harney and James Norwood Pratt discussing tea at the Harney & Sons Millerton Tasting Room. Mike HarneyMichael Harney has been the tea buyer and blender of Harney & Sons for twenty years. He travels to Asia and meets with tea producers from all the major tea countries, looking for [...]

January 31, 2011

Visit the Harney & Sons Tea Tasting Room in Millerton
If you are anywhere near Millerton, NY today, (Monday, January 31) and you have an interest in tea, be sure to stop by the Harney & Sons Tasting Room as we host James Norwood Pratt, one of the world’s leading authorities on all things tea. Mr. Pratt will be conducting a tea tasting in our [...]

Harney & Sons Tea Events
You can look forward to some great events at Harney & Sons Tasting Room in Millerton and Harney & Sons Tasting Room in SoHo, NYC. Here’s the rundown of terrific tea tasting events and opportunities: (see a full an updated list on the Harney & Sons Upcoming Events page) Sunday, February 20, 3pm to 6pmHarney [...]

January 22, 2011

Harney & Sons SoHo is Open!
Harney & Sons’ new venture in New York City has been open for over a week now, and things are going great. It’s a bit stressful to open right before the holiday season, but the team of employees have been well trained and are eager to share the world of tea with you. For this [...]

November 27, 2010

One more piece of good news
WE love Taiwanese oolongs. However it has been hard to get samples of great teas. We did find a few ones that are close to 2009 teas. Here is some comments from our Taipei supplier: This year, almost buyers are same felling for our Taiwaness tea. Especiall for high quality teas.The main reason is weather. [...]

May 29, 2010

Crop news from India
It has been raining quite abit over there. Lord knows they need it. However it is causing a problem. The Second Flush is not starting on time and the teas need sun to make sweetness. Lets hope we can salvage a good season! Mike HarneyMichael Harney has been the tea buyer and blender of Harney [...]

Some words on the 20201 Uji Sencha crop
This is from my friend Sujimoto based in the best spot for Senchas: Uji Just a brief note to update the infos on Ujicha.Matsuda brought in his final samples yesterday, and we will have another two weeks of Gyokuro and Tenchas. The cold weather in April sure did some damage to the teas, but they [...]

Valentines Day Tea Lesson
Here we are ( my middle son Emeric and I) at our tasting room. We explore chocolate teas. Later we ate chocolate truffles. http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=1306124007506&ref=nf Mike HarneyMichael Harney has been the tea buyer and blender of Harney & Sons for twenty years. He travels to Asia and meets with tea producers from all the major tea [...]

February 14, 2010

Darjeeling weather
Here is the current weather in Darjeeling In general, dry weather is prevailing in Darjeeling estates since November though there have been little and scattered rainfall in December in some places. This year Holi is on 28th February which is earlier than last year. So first flush is expected around that time. Normally, first flush [...]

January 22, 2010

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