The Basilur Story
Founded by Dr. Gamini Abeywickrama, a Ceylon tea expert, and creative director Mr. Andrey, Basilur Tea transforms tea from a mere beverage into an extraordinary experience. Our decade of excellence has yielded premium Ceylon teas produced in state-of-the-art facilities and exported worldwide, earning global recognition for superior quality and innovation. We believe tea drinking should be a celebration that brings people together, which is reflected in our packaging and diverse blends for every occasion and season. Tea connoisseurs worldwide treasure Basilur's otherworldly experience, as each tea offers unique characteristics, taste notes, and aroma, from deep dark brews to champagne-like varieties. Through cutting-edge technology and relentless creativity, our products embody the luxurious elements of earth's finest teas, making every cup a joyous affair.
"At Basilur Tea, our journey began with a vision—to share the rich heritage of Ceylon tea with the world, not just as a beverage but as a unique experience. From the very beginning, our goal has been to position Basilur as a global leader in premium tea gifting, competing with the finest international brands.
Basilur was founded on a passion for quality, creativity, and innovation. My collaboration with Mr. Andrey, a highly skilled creative director, has been a great strength in shaping the brand’s identity. His expertise has helped us transform tea into a refined and elegant gift—one that brings joy and connection.
Quality is at the heart of everything we do. By combining modern technology, continuous research, and a commitment to innovation, we have created a premium range of teas that are recognized and loved worldwide. Every blend is carefully crafted at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Ceylon, ensuring the perfect balance of taste, aroma, and true character. With distinctive packaging and exceptional flavors, Basilur has earned its place as a trusted name in the global tea industry, winning numerous awards along the way.
Tea is more than just a drink—it is a moment to be cherished and a tradition that brings people together. Whether for special occasions or everyday enjoyment, every Basilur tea blend is designed to create a memorable experience.
As we continue to grow globally, our focus remains on delivering the finest Ceylon tea and redefining tea gifting with creativity and excellence. We look forward to sharing our passion with tea lovers around the world."
Dr. Gamini Abeywickrama - Chairman
Our Difference
Fresh from the Source
Unmatched handpicked Ceylon teas and a variety of infusions.
Luxury in Every Detail
Iconic designs ensuring a unique premium appeal.
Inspired by Innovation
Innovative blends with distinctive tastes and packaging.
Rooted in Responsibility
Extensive commitment to ethical sourcing ensuring sustainability.The Journey of Our Basilur Legacy
Leaf of Ceylon
Our first collection, Leaf of Ceylon, marked the beginning of Basilur’s journey. A tribute to Sri Lanka’s rich tea heritage, it brought together the island’s regional characters into one iconic range that introduced the world the essence of Pure Ceylon tea.
Island of Tea
Our signature packaging fuses elegance with the timeless charm of tea.
Tea Book Collection
The Tea Book transformed tea into a true storytelling experience. With its signature book-shaped design, this collection became a timeless favorite, capturing hearts with every new Tea book released.
Oriental Collection
Inspired by Eastern traditions, Oriental Collection brought a new cultural depth to Basilur. With intricate designs and a nod to ancient rituals, it elevated the art of gifting and collecting tea which has now become one of the most loved collections.Our Accolades
