Dilmah’s Third Generation, a Measured Handover
Dilmah’s third generation is not seizing the company. It is earning its way into the founder-built story with a measured mix of operating roles, public…
Tea Brewing Temperature and Steep Time, by the Research
A practical, evidence-based guide to tea brewing temperature and steep time, including green, black, oolong and cold-brew starting points.
Green vs Black Tea, From the Same Plant to Two Cups
Green and black tea come from the same plant, but processing and brewing change the cup. Here is what the evidence supports on caffeine, antioxidants…
How to Store Tea, by the Four Enemies of Freshness
A practical, evidence-based guide to storing tea at home: the four enemies of fresh tea, the right container for each style, when to use the…
The Best Tea for Focus, From Matcha to Black Tea
A practical look at why tea supports focus: caffeine for alertness, L-theanine for calmer attention. Includes a starting map of teas, a side-by-side table, brewing…
Earl Grey, the Honest Story on Bergamot and the Health Claims
Earl Grey is black tea scented with oil from the bergamot orange, and almost everything people say about it is true of black tea in…
The Best Tea for Sleep, Ranked by Evidence
The best tea for sleep is a caffeine-free herbal infusion with a herb that fits your sleep problem. Chamomile for general wind-down, valerian and lemon…
Dilmah’s 40-Year Producer-Owned Tea Model
A researched profile of Sri Lanka’s Dilmah — the founder, the vertical integration, the 110-country footprint, the 15% pre-tax-profit philanthropic commitment, and the 2024/25 audited…
