The festive season in India is a time of joy and celebrating traditions when families, friends, relatives and loved ones come together. Every celebration has its unique flavours and aromas that make it special. We know the holidays can be crazy. That’s why finding a perfect gift for your dear ones can be challenging. At Karma Kettle, we believe that a celebration is incomplete without a great cup of tea to make it more special. We are excited to share our gift ideas for Diwali, Dussehra, and many other festivals with you. We’ve got some unique tea blends and gift sets that are perfect for anyo ..read more

Darjeeling's distinct flavours and fragrances are well known and divided into flushes according to the harvest season. There are numerous varieties of Darjeeling teas besides the well-known first and second flush. These distinct varieties of Darjeeling tea accommodate a wide range of tastes and sensations, meeting the needs of different people on different occasions. Tea connoisseurs can recognise the region’s rich flavour range and adaptability by tasting these several Darjeeling tea varieties. Every variety offers something different, showcasing the inventiveness and long history of Darjeeli ..read more

Nestled in the foothills of the majestic Himalayas in northeast India are teas revered for not only their unique flavours and aromatic profiles but also for the historic tales they've woven throughout their storied past. As we herald the much-anticipated first-flush tea season, where luminous new growth is collected for its delicate, ethereal character and sweet repose, let's pursue a journey to discover the allure of Darjeeling teas, immersing ourselves in the enchanting realms of the first-flush, second-flush, and the illustrious Darjeeling muscatel. First Flush: The Champagne of Teas The ..read more

As the calendar marks a new year, it's the ideal time to welcome a fresh start and go on a path towards a more balanced, healthier way of life. Embracing the art of beginning afresh doesn't always require huge initiatives; sometimes, tiny, persistent choices lead to the most pertinent transformations. Including health teas in your regular regimen is one such subtle yet transforming practice. These teas have a variety of health advantages that can increase your energy levels in addition to their delectable tastes and calming scents. Come discover with us the health advantages of wellness teas a ..read more

As the festive season unfolds, and the air becomes infused with the spirit of joy and giving, there's no better way to express warmth and thoughtfulness than through the art of gifting. For those enchanted by the soothing ritual of tea and coffee, our Christmas and New Year Gifting Guide unveils a curated selection that transcends the ordinary. Delve into the world of exquisite blends, timeless accessories, and the promise of cherished moments steeped in the finest aromas.   1. Christmas Special Teas As the air fills with the warmth of celebrations, these indulgent blends offer a un ..read more

Often hailed as the most popular beverage in the world, tea has weaved a tapestry encompassing various cultures and customs all over the world. In addition to its soothing qualities and pleasant aroma, tea conveys tales of custom, history, and community. Come along on an exploration of the interesting world of popular tea cultures and customs from throughout the globe. 1. The Origin of Tea: China The adventure starts in China, the country where tea arose. Since tea has been grown in China for thousands of years, this ancient practice has had a significant cultural influence. Chinese culture h ..read more

In recent years, specialty teas have grown in popularity, revolutionising the tea industry. These teas, which are frequently sourced from particular locations and meticulously prepared, offer a variety of distinct flavours and smells that cater to the different interests of tea connoisseurs. Specialty teas have captivated the interest of tea aficionados all over the world, with floral and fruity infusions to unusual and exotic mixes. Furthermore, these teas are well-known for their health advantages, as they are generally high in antioxidants and other natural components that promote ..read more

You know its peak summer season in India when the sun’s blazing, temperatures are soaring higher than ever, the cotton shirt you’re wearing is plastered to your back, and your hair looks like you have just stepped out of the shower. Why then, despite the heat, humidity, and sweat do people still love summers? Well, it turns out there’s more to summers than just that. Summers bring with it a bunch of things we love! Fresh, juicy fruits Three words- lychee, mangoes, and watermelons. Need we say more? Some of the very best tropical fruits are available in India during summer months. Take your pi ..read more

You’ve come to the right place if you’re planning to hit the road for a summer road-trip with your nearest and dearest. Whether you’re looking to clear your head or just get away for the weekend, road trips are the best! The sun is out, there’s wind in your hair, your favourite people are around, and there’s loud music blaring on the speakers. Does it get any better? Road trips are a perfect example of how the journey is more important than the destination. Okay it sounds incredible in theory. But to make sure that you really have a good summer road trip, you need to meticulously plan and pack ..read more

Pleasant skies, lovely breezes, blissful pours, and soft music playing in the background- what soothing imagery right? Along with it, if there's a cup of tea and a plate of your favorite titbits, what a monsoon evening it would be! Sit back and relax on the decision-making while we list out snacks for you, to have with your steaming cup of Kadak Chai. 1. Ajwain Aur Kalonji ki Nimki This crispy Bengali snack is spiced with kalonji (onion seeds) and ajwain (cumin seeds). It is challenging to stop oneself from eating too many of these simple treats, which are made with a mixture of wheat flour a ..read more