Award Winning Ceylon Tea from Sri Lanka
From our mountain gardens directly to your teacup.
Introducing
Panilkanda Tea
We are a Gold Award-winning, family owned Ceylon tea business based in Sri Lanka's renowned Ruhuna region, directly collaborating with over 2,000 local tea farmers.
Our premium black tea heritage dates back to the 1890s when our facility was originally established by Sir Thomas Lipton. After extensive renovations, we proudly reopened in 1999, continuing to produce fresh, authentic Ceylon loose leaf tea that you can buy and enjoy worldwide
PURE. FRESH. DIRECT FROM SOURCE.
Single Origin Ceylon Tea from Sri Lankan Gardens
Unlike mass-market blended teas, Panilkanda offers authentic single origin Ceylon tea - plucked, processed, and shipped directly from our Ruhuna region tea estates in Sri Lanka. From the highland mist of Gongala Hills to your cup, we ensure premium single origin quality and pure Ceylon flavor at every stage.
ETHICALLY SOURCED. DIRECT TRADE. FARMER POWERED.
From Over 2100 Ceylon Tea Farmers, Direct to You
We partner directly with over 2100 smallholder Ceylon tea farmers from Sri Lanka's Ruhuna region, ensuring every premium tea leaf is handpicked with care and respect for the land and community. Experience authentic single origin Ceylon tea with full traceability from garden to cup.
INNOVATION LEADERS. TECHNOLOGY PIONEERS. FIRST IN SRI LANKA.
Revolutionary Tea Technology Transforming Sri Lankan Tea Industry
Panilkanda Tea pioneered three industry-first innovations in Sri Lankan tea: the first online green leaf procurement system, a revolutionary farmer mobile app for 2,100+ tea growers, and innovative tea crates for field-to-factory transport - modernizing centuries-old tea traditions while preserving quality
Internationally Certified Excellence
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