Welcome to the Year of the Wood Snake! 🐍 Celebrate the 2025 Lunar New Year with Harney’s beautifully blended tea and limited-edition tin. 

Read about the history behind Advent calendars and our first 12 Days of Tea Winter Countdown Advent Calendar.

Tea leaf reading is a fascinating activity. Learn how to do tea leaf readings and more about this ancient art.

Be inspired to start your own tea club with these tips on the tools needed, theme ideas, and how to properly taste tea.

We’re excited to welcome the Year of the Wood Dragon for the 2024 Lunar New Year! The Lunar New Year is an especially magical time, full of storied traditions and larger-than-life tales. We love de...

Celebrate France’s Bastille Day on July 14 with our French-themed teas including black teas, white teas and herbal teas.

Enjoy getting to know Tsuyoshi Sugimoto, the owner and president of Shohokuenchten tea company in Kyoto, Japan, and a longtime colleague and friend of the Harneys.

Explore the origins of the word “tea” and how trade routes impacted the way it is spelled and pronounced, along with slang for tea.

Learn about the history, traditions and food of the Chinese New Year as well as Chinese teas you can enjoy at home.

Mike Harney answers questions from customers and provides insights into Harney & Sons Fine Teas.

There’s lots of interesting history and information around tea, one of the oldest drinks in the world!

Learn about our connection with the nonprofit organization Historic Royal Palaces and the teas we created to help support their work.

Afternoon tea is the new way to spend time with friends instead of going out for happy hour. Get tips and recipes for creating a perfect afternoon tea.

Moroccan mint tea is a staple in Morocco. Learn how to make and pour tea the Moroccan way!

Tasseography is a method of fortune telling or divination that utilizes tea leaves in your cup to provide information about your life.

Tea has long played a role in holiday traditions, from Christmas tea parties to caroling to flaming tea ceremonies.

We've partnered with The Metropolitan Museum of Art to create a few blends that are as delightful as works of art!

Read about Chinese tea traditions where tea has been an integral part of the culture for centuries, and learn how to host a Chinese tea ceremony.

Drink tea like the British monarchy with these tips on a beloved British tradition, the afternoon tea ceremony. Learn the history of this national institution and discover how you can create your v...

One of the most famous ceremonies in the world, the Japanese tea ceremony is a complex ritual rich with meaning and tradition. Learn about its history and what makes a Japanese tea ceremony special.

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...

We visited Pingling outside of Taipei in Taiwan. Our hosts were 3 generations of tea growers and merchants of Wenshan Baozhong Oolong. Also we were with George Shu our tea exporter whose family als...