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Follow along with our 2022 Advent Calendar

Follow along with our 2022 Advent Calendar

We have had many messages from tea lovers who are following our Advent videos on Instagram asking for a list of the teas we are enjoying [& who would like to purchase some tea to taste along with].  So here you go!.Join Michelle everyday up to the 24th December on Instagram at 7am to enjoy a moment of calm & connection at what can be a very busy time of year.    

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The Comins 2022 Christmas Gift Guide

The Comins 2022 Christmas Gift Guide

WOW! It's December already... & in these beautifully dark winter days tea is a most necessary companion!  We have started to receive emails asking for our recommendations for gifting this Christmas - so here we offer you our Comins guide to feeling calm & connected [through tea] this Christmas. We also include our opening times through to the new year [yes...this year we are open in Bath between Christmas & New Year & also open in Dorset on SATURDAY 17th December] as well as details on shipping [please, if you can, order early due to strikes!] & click & collect Next week we are also delighted to invite you to a couple of special events : our Dark...

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Exploring the diversity of Taiwanese Tea : Blog 3 : Oolong Tea

Exploring the diversity of Taiwanese Tea : Blog 3 : Oolong Tea

Through a series of blogs based around the recent visit of our friend & partner Philip from Taiwan [which was fabulous and we are so grateful for] we are excited to share more about our collection of Taiwanese teas.  In this 3rd blog [you can find the first blog on white tea here & you can read the second blog on green tea here] we are taking a closer look at one of some of the most intriguing teas in our collection : Taiwanese Oolong Tea.Our aim, as was Philip's in making his visit to us, is to bring Taiwanese tea to the world, make the teas, their stories & the island more well known & of course encourage...

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Exploring the diversity of Taiwanese Tea : Blog 2 : Green Tea

Exploring the diversity of Taiwanese Tea : Blog 2 : Green Tea

Through a series of blogs based around the recent visit of our friend & partner Philip from Taiwan [which was fabulous and we are so grateful for] we are excited to share more about our collection of Taiwanese teas.  In this 2nd blog [you can find the first blog here] we are taking a closer look at one of our favourite Taiwanese green teas : Taiwan Bi Luo Chun.  .Our aim, as was Philip's in making his visit to us, is to bring Taiwanese tea to the world, make the teas, their stories & the island more well known & of course encourage you to explore!  You won't be...

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Exploring the diversity of Taiwanese Tea: Blog 1 : White tea

Exploring the diversity of Taiwanese Tea: Blog 1 : White tea

Through a series of blogs based around the recent visit of our friend & partner Philip from Taiwan [which was fabulous and we are so grateful for] we are excited to share more about our collection of Taiwanese teas.  In this blog and those that follow we will share information about some of our most popular teas intertwined with stories about the magnificent island & people they originate from.  Our aim, as was Philip's in making his visit to us, is to bring Taiwanese tea to the world, make the teas, their stories & the island more well known & of course encourage you to explore!  You won't be...

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At Comins we aim to make it simple for you to find and enjoy fine single estate teas. Rob & Michelle have been travelling the world since 2007 meeting and building relationships with dedicated growers to bring you a range of loose leaf teas that offer an excellent balance of quality and value. We also offer a hand-picked selection of teaware including our our exclusive British made range of tea bowls, tins & spoons designed by us & handmade by quality British craftspeople.

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