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Delicious Art blends, when masterpieces inspire tea

Monet's Water Lily Pond Blend

Who? The East India Company and The National Gallery

What? The East India Company and the National Gallery have collaborated to launch a collection of six special tea blends, inspired by masterpieces displayed at the National Gallery. Each tea has been crafted by The East India Company’s tea master, Lalith Lenadora, taking the artwork as inspiration for the ingredients. Priced at £7.50.

When? Available now

Where? Available at The East India Company and The National Gallery

How? For more information, see www.eicfinefoods.com

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