Mansiri

Our story / Our philosophy

Every leaf carries a philosophy

Mansiri teas grow where the clouds rest on ridgelines and nights are cold enough to slow each leaf’s growth — forcing the plant to concentrate its oils, sugars, and character into every cell. The result is a cup unlike anything grown at sea level.

Woman holding a cup of tea overlooking a Himalayan tea garden

We don’t produce tea. We preserve moments

We made it our responsibility to unearth the magical secrets of herbs for everyone to enjoy, synthesising the right mix into a wonderful range of infusions, so we all can relish the deliciousness of herbal goodness, from rise to rest.

Terraced tea gardens on a Himalayan hillside

Respect Nature

Everything begins with the land.

We believe extraordinary tea can only come from healthy forests, fertile soil, clean mountain water, and thriving biodiversity. By working in harmony with nature instead of against it, we protect the ecosystems that make every harvest possible.

Whole-leaf tea steeping in a glass cup

Orthodox. Always.

The method is the message.

Orthodox processing preserves the leaf’s natural architecture — whole leaves, minimal breakage, full oils intact. No CTC shortcuts. The result is a cup with depth, nuance, and a finish that lingers.

The journey to every cup

Rooted in Nature, Crafted with Care

Himalayan Forests

Pure mountain air, rich biodiversity, and pristine water create the perfect environment for exceptional tea.

Tea Gardens

Healthy soils and sustainable cultivation allow every plant to flourish naturally.

Hand Harvest

Only the finest young leaves are carefully selected by experienced hands at their peak.

Traditional Processing

Time-honoured methods preserve aroma, flavour, and the distinctive character of Himalayan tea.

Your Cup

A carefully crafted cup that carries the story of its land, its people, and its purpose.

Hear from our farmers

Every Mansiri leaf is carefully hand-picked by skilled farmers whose knowledge has been passed down through generations. Their patience, dedication, and deep connection to the Himalayan landscape are what transform nature’s finest leaves into every exceptional cup.

see the gardens
Farmers hand-plucking tea on a hillside garden