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He deci ded t h a t i n t h e in t e r e s t o f t e a dri nk e rs , a n d t h e c r o p t h a t h is cou n t r y p r o d uc e d wi t h s o m u c h c a r e , h e w ould f i g h t t h i s . I t t o o k h im nearl y f o u r d e c a d e s a n d in 1 9 8 5 h e l au nch e d h i s o wn b r a n d , D il ma h . I t w as t he f i r s t p r o d u c e r o w n e d t e a b rand that wo uld offer tea h andpi c ke d a n d p a c ke d a t o r ig in

( w h e r e it' s g r o w n ), e n s u r i n g g r e a t taste and natural goodness; making it o n e o f t h e f i n e s t t e a s o f t he w o r l d .

T h e D il m a h p hi l o s o p hy - bu s i n e s s i s a m a t t e r o f hu m a n s e r v i c e - i s w ha t m a k e s t h e br a n d t he f i r s t e t hi c a l l y produced tea.

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s u p e r m a r k e t s he l v e s , D i l m a h br ou ght t e a t ha t i s f r e s hl y p a c k e d a t s ou r ce a n d t he r e f o r e r i c h i n f l avou r a n d n a t u r a l g o o d n e s s m a k i n g i t on e of the f i n e s t t e a s o f t he w o r l d . Dilm a h is u n i qu e ; a br a n d t ha t i s f o u n d ed on a p a s s i o n a t e c o m m i t m e n t t o qu a lity a n d a u t he n t i c i t y i n t e a , i t is a ls o a p a r t o f a p hi l o s o p hy tha t goes be y o n d c o m m e r c e i n s e e i n g bu s in es s a s a m a t t e r o f hu m a n s e r v i c e.

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t e a , l o v e a n d u n d e r s ta n d i n g Fam e d f o r t h e wo r ld - c l a s s t e a s w e p rodu ce , t h e t - L ou n ge b r in gs t og e t h er t h e b e s t o f D il m a h . A n e cl e ct i c c o lle c t i o n of teas, h an d - p i c ke d f r o m s o m e o f t h e f in e s t t ea ga r d e n s in the world, i n d i v i du a lly s e le c t e d b y M e r r il l J .

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g o o d n e s s : D i l m a h i s t he w o r l d ' s f ir s t e t h ic a l t e a . D i l m a h c a r e s f o r e v e r y s in g l e w o r k e r a t t he D i l m a h e s t a t e s . W ha t ' s m o r e , t he c hi l d r e n a r e c a r e d f o r, t he i r e d u c a t i o n s u p p o r t e d a n d t he i r n e e d s t a k e n c a r e o f s o t ha t t he i r p a r e n t s m a y l iv e u n b u r d e n e d . A d d i t i o n a l l y t he M J F C h a r i t a bl e Fo u n d a t i o n w o r k s t o w a r d s em p o w e r i n g c o m m u n i t i e s a n d c a r in g f o r c hi l d r e n a n d w o m e n f r o m ma r g i n a l i s e d c o m m u n i t i e s .

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a u t he n t i c i t y a n d t he qu ality of Dilmah tea is a p er s on a l c o m m i t m e n t by t he D i l m a h fa m ily.

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Grow n, c ared f o r and h a n d - c r a f t e d eith er in o ur o w n tea g a r d e n s or in hand -p i c k ed tea ga r d e n s f r o m certain tea gro w i ng r e g io n s in t h e w orld , the tea w e se r v e is n o ord inar y tea.

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S t e p in s id e t h e t -L o u n g e a n d y o u w il l f e e l t h e d if f e r e n c e . I t is a n ex p e r ie n c e t h a t in s p i r e s i n e v e r y s e n s e . T h e t -Wa l l , t he t e a d is p l a y, D il ma h a c c e s s o r i e s a n d p r o d u c t s d is p l a y e d s i d e by s id e w it h e t h ic a l l y c r a f t e d p r o d u c t s a n d t h e im a g e g a l l e r y a r e ic o n ic e l e me n t s o f t he t -L o u n ge .

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T h e a mb ie n c e is c r a f t e d a n d d e s ign e d t o s u it a n y o c c a s i o n o r e v e r y d a y r it u a l o u r p a t r o n s may choose to do, be it an e v e n in g d in in g, w o r k in g o u t o f o f f ic e , h o l d in g a n e v e n t , a casual hobnob or to simply s imme r d o w n w it h a w a r m cuppa.

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p r i v at e s p a c e s C aref u l ly c u r a t e d p r i v a t e s p a c e s t o f i t a ll yo u r d i n i n g , h a n go u t , p art y a n d e ve n t n e e d s . T h e s e si g n at u r e t - lo un g e b y D il ma h con cep t s c a n b e i n c o r p o r a t e d i n t o an y b r a n d n e w lo c a t io n .

Te am ake r ' s St ud y : t L o u n g e n o w h as a co wo r ki n g s p a c e , a c o z y

b e a u t if u l s p a c e f o r y o u r be s t id e a s t o c o me a l i v e . D e s i g n e d a n d in s p ir e d by t he o r i g i n a l d is r u p t o r h ims e l f , t he f o u n d e r o f D il ma h , M e r r i l l J . Fe r n a n d o .

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p a r t i e s , ha n g o u t s a n d s o m u c h more. t-Studio: A dedicated space for all our art and per formance art programs. More info coming soon.

Te a i s n o t j us t f o r a s e a s o n . I t ' s f o r e ve r y s e a s o n , e v e r y d a y. T h e l i m i t le s s p o s s i b il it ie s of tea presents us w it h l imit l e s s op p o r t u n i t i e s t o k e e p o u r v e n u e

in t e r e s t i n g , m o d e r n a n d r e l e v a n t .

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