Pinnacle to English traditions, tea in all forms is part of many peoples daily routine. Whether drank with a friend whilst gorging on a rich tea or sipped away during the dreaded morning commute, tea, only rivaled by its famed nemesis Coffee, is arguably the front runner when it comes to hot beverages in the UK. However, more recently the humble mug of English Tea has arguably sat in the shadows of the industries newest trend: Herbal Tea. Thanks to many praising the alternative brews for their varied health benefits, the tea market has exploded with brands offering a magnitude of choice for your morning cuppa.
How Drinking Tea Could Benefit Your Health.
According to the UK Tea & Infusions Association, as a country we drink 165 million cups of tea daily, compared to 70 million cups of coffee. We are a nation still dedicated to our brew, and this may well be doing a good thing for our health.