Thurson Teas

Thurson Teas was born out of the passion that Thurson De Silva had for the magical beverage Tea, which was a part of his everyday life growing up in the lush tea plantations of Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon. Surrounded by the freshness and goodness of Tea, it soon became his dream to join Ceylon’s Tea Industry. Therefore, he made the life-changing decision to join Sri Lanka’s booming Tea Industry as a trainee planter in 1936, because he knew that a perfect cup of Tea was only possible with perfect tea leaves, it was his way of giving back to the world of Tea which he so loved, grooming and nurturing Tea gardens to produce the most elegant cup of Tea became his life’s passion and Legacy as he understood that a good cup of Tea made a difference in a person’s life and Tea had a profound impact on the lives of the people who worked in the Tea Gardens.