ABOUT US

Experience More with Twinings

We travel the world in search of the finest teas and our blends reflect the diversity of cultures, regions, tastes and experiences.
Enjoy the finest flavors of tea from around the world, handpicked and crafted for those who love tea.

THE LITTLE THINGS

Something as simple as a cup of tea can inspire your imagination; it can be a moment of reflection and relaxation, the right drink to catch up with a friend on. Grab every opportunity and take time to savour your tea, your ‘me’ moments.

TURN UP YOUR SENSES

The flavours and aromas of our teas and infusions, sourced from all over the world are designed to enhance the experience of every sip you take. The smell of a rose garden or a freshly mowed lawn in summer. Exotic, foreign lands or homely comforts. A familiar friend every morning. A comforting pick me up in the afternoon. We all have a personal story about tea.

CRAFTED WITH PASSION

Twinings has become one of the world’s most loved tea companies over its 300-year history because we never stop learning, experimenting and inventing. Our expert blenders have been constantly perfecting their craft and have years of combined experience and unrivalled expertise. They pay attention to details that matter, from sourcing and selection to blending. That is how you get the perfect cup of tea. Every time.

HERITAGE

Twinings is one of the oldest tea companies in the world and has an incredible heritage, with 10 generations of the Twinings family at the helm.

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1706 AD

Twinings, the finest British tea with unique taste, has been warmly embraced by tea lovers throughout the world since 1706 A.D.

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1710 AD

Thomas Twining started selling tea from his coffee house on London's Strand, promising only to sell the finest qualities and varieties.

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1750 AD

Tea became the most popular drink among the working classes. Thomas Twining continued to sell from The Golden Lyon, the very first tea shop in London.

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1787 AD

Twinings chooses its logo. Today, it serves as the oldest commercial logo that has been in continuous use since it was made.

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1837 AD

Queen Victoria makes Twinings an official Royal Warrant holder.

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1933 AD

Twinings first blends its famous English Breakfast.

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1972 AD

Twinings becomes the first company to win the Queen's Award for Export.

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1997 AD

A part of food major Associated British Foods (ABF), United Kingdom, Twinings entered the Indian market with its Earl Grey, Lemon, English Breakfast and Darjeeling blends.

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2000 AD

Today, Twinings India offers over more than 20 different flavours in the Premium Black Tea, Green Tea, Herbal & Fruit Infusions categories. It also enjoys a sizable market share in the premium teabag category.