Welcome to Tea-Liteful, a tea emporium devoted to providing top-quality teas from the finest tea plantations and producers in the world. We also offer beautiful and functional accoutrements to make preparing and drinking tea a special experience, and distinctive gifts that are truly "Tea-Liteful"! Each month, we will be featuring a special tea of the month and special prices on selected merchandise. We hope that you will visit us often and enjoy the many pleasures of tea.

What is so special about tea?

What is so special about tea? There are so many answers to this question. The flavors are special and there are many varieties of tea that will please every palate ~ the earthy green teas, the robust black teas, the delicate white teas, and the fruity and flowery tisanes. The fragrances and colors of teas are exceptional. There is so much more to tea ~ the way it stimulates and wakes the senses, soothes and relaxes, and takes you to a place of simple elegance.

If you are just being introduced to the wonderful world of teas, let us share this amazing experience with you. Read about its history and traditions, and learn about its many health benefits. You will soon see that tea is truly an affordable luxury. No wonder that next to water, tea is the most consumed beverage on earth!