Timing matters when brewing tea. The Dilmah Tea Timer is a sand hourglass that helps you steep your tea for the right length of time, whether you are brewing a robust black tea, a delicate green tea or a herbal infusion.
Lightweight and durable, it sits neatly on a tea tray, kitchen counter or cafe table, and makes a thoughtful gift for tea drinkers.
About this product
- Pack: One sand hourglass tea timer
- Materials: Acrylic resin outer wall, borosilicate glass timer tube, silicone gel sand, polyester sticker
- Suggested steeping times: Black tea 3 to 4 minutes, green tea 2 to 3 minutes, white tea 2 to 3 minutes, herbal infusions 4 to 5 minutes, oolong 3 to 4 minutes
- How to use: Turn the timer over as you pour water onto the tea and remove the leaf or bag when the sand runs through.
See the full Dilmah range, from single region black teas to green teas, infusions and teaware.


