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When looking for amazing teas from around the world, stylish gifts for all budgets & occasions and lots of fabulous accessories.

About

At Twinings, we like to talk about tea. That’s because, for us, it’s the most exciting thing in the world.

With a host of Master Blenders and flavour experts, we pride ourselves on challenging the status quo of tea.

With a history dating back to 1706, quality tea has always been at the heart of what we do.

Renowned for creating vibrant and aromatic blends that are loved by all, from Earl Grey and English Breakfast to Chai Lattes and super fruity infusions, we know the details that matter most

History

For us, tea is more than just a drink. It's been part of our daily lives and the lives of generations of tea lovers.

Explore over 300 years of innovation, creativity and masterblending expertise.


  • 1662 Catherine de Braganza introduces Tea to England.

  • 1684 The Twining Family moves to London

  • 1706 Thomas Twining purchases Tom's Coffee House

  • 1787 Twinings chooses its logo.

  • 1910 Twinings opens its first shop in France.

  • 1956 Twinings makes tea bags for the first time


Pronunciation

Have you ever wondered how Twinings is pronounced? The correct phonetic spelling is /ˈtwaɪnɪŋz/.

Twinings Today

More than 300 years later, the passion for tea is still here - and so are we. We still sell tea from Thomas's shop,

With over 300 years of history, our flagship store is the oldest tea shop in London. Browse familiar favourites, or discover something different at our new premium loose leaf sampling bar.

You'll also find a wide range of tea accessories and gifts. Our on-site and virtual masterclasses give you a tea experience to remember.

Take a moment to pause, and immerse yourself into the world of Twinings tea.

Address:
R. Twinings and Co Limited
216 Strand
London WC2R 1AP

Cup of Twinings, Anyone?

Twinings is now the world’s second-largest producer of tea, responsible for serving millions of cups daily around the world.

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