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Food and Beverage ServicesConnecticut, United States2-10 Employees
Simpson & Vail is a family-owned tea company based in Brookfield, Connecticut, regarded as one of the oldest tea businesses in the United States. The company offers loose tea, coffee, tea accessories, and other specialty grocery items, and maintains a showroom for Danbury area residents. Customers worldwide can place orders via its website, by phone, or by mail. Its catalog includes more than 375 teas sourced from multiple countries, including China, India, Japan, Colombia, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Nepal, Indonesia, and Taiwan, spanning black, green, oolong, decaf, flavored, and herbal varieties. Its coffee offerings feature Arabica beans in light and dark roasts and include Swiss-water decaf, as well as fair trade, organic, shade-grown, and Rainforest Alliance certifications. The business expanded in the early 1980s to include gourmet foods and a range of tea accessories, and recent introductions include the 2022 Birthday Cake Tea Blend and the 2024 Literary Tea.