Game, Set, Afternoon Tea!

by The AfternoonTea.co.uk Team

The Wimbledon Special Afternoon Tea at Hari Hotel

Enjoying Wimbledon is as much of a sport as taking part. If you are watching it at home be prepared with these summer essentials.

Signature Teas Earl Grey Tea by Wedgwood – 12 Teabags

Always best to start festivities off with a cup of Earl Grey tea, a classic English black tea with a delicate Indian Assam base, scented with the finest of bergamot peel and oil. Full bodied and fragrant with a perfect balance of citrus and floral notes. Enjoy pure or with milk. In pyramid bags for your convenience. Buy here

Polka Dot Large Handled Tin Tray

A round and sturdy steel tray with handles is an indispensable kitchen staple, whether laden with all manner of things for afternoon tea in the garden or for asking an obliging child to clear away afterwards. Buy here

Fortnum & Mason Strawberry & Champagne Preserve

What is more perfect for celebrating Wimbledon than Strawberries and Champagne? These delicious flavours are married together in a sophisticated preserve, the perfect accompaniment to a plate of warm scones. Buy here

Fortnum & Mason Nourish Organic Vanilla Coconut Macaroons, Vegan
Set the occasion off with these organic vanilla coconut macaroons, handmade in the Surrey Hills. Naturally Vegan and Gluten Free! Buy here

Cartwright & Butler Lemon Zest Shortbread Rounds In A Tin
Rich and flaky lemon shortbread made with real butter, a Cartwright and Butler classic recipe. These delicious shortbread rounds come in a tin, perfect for adding to a picnic basket, or on hand for that sinking feeling in the afternoon. Buy here

Sipsmith Strawberry Smash Gin

Enjoy an exciting twist on Sipsmith’s London Dry Gin in this blend that has been distilled with real strawberries from Hugh Lowe Farms’ 2020 harvest, who just so happens to be the exclusive grower for Wimbledon, with just a touch of mint. Serve over ice with tonic and a slice of strawberry. Buy here 

Fortnum's English Sparkling Wine, Camel Valley

Complete celebrations with a glass of English Sparkling Wine made by award-winning Camel Valley Winemaker. Buy here

 

 

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