The reviews depict a diverse range of experiences with tea shops, highlighting both positive impressions and notable concerns. Many customers praise the quality of teas, friendly staff, cozy atmospheres, and unique offerings like cream puffs and specialty blends. However, issues such as inconsistent service, limited seating, long waiting times, and occasional negative interactions with staff are also reported. Overall, these establishments are appreciated for their flavorful teas and ambiance, but improvements in service and seating capacity could enhance customer satisfaction.

In 1872, a young Ceylonese by the name of Balage Porolis de Silva embarked on a journey to share his appreciation of Sri Lankan tea craftsmanship to Singapore. Spanning 5 generations, the 1872 Clipper Tea Co., today pays homage to our commitment to sourcing, diffusing and retailing the finest teas to all corners of the world.

The 1872 Clipper Tea Co.

The 1872 Clipper Tea Co. is Singapore’s specialty tea blender dedicated to crafting refined tea blends from farm-to-cup. Founded in 1872, they pay homage to the historic clipper ships that brought the freshest teas around the world. They are dedicated to sourcing the specialty tea leaves sustainably and crafting exceptional blends with refined flavour.

The 1872 Clipper Tea Co.

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