The History of Tea
Tea is a beloved beverage that has been enjoyed for thousands of years. Its origin can be traced back to China, where legend has it that it was discovered by Emperor Shen Nong in 2737 BC. Over time, tea became an important part of Chinese culture and was later introduced to other parts of the world through trade and exploration. In the 17th and 18th centuries, tea became a luxury item in Europe and America, leading to the infamous Boston Tea Party in 1773. Today, tea is enjoyed by people around the world in a variety of forms, from traditional Chinese and Japanese teas to the more recent introduction of bubble tea. The history of tea is rich and complex, and has played an important role in shaping the cultures and economies of many countries.
Discover the journey of tea in India through the centuries…