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Uppma is the granddaughter of an Ayurvedic doctor who specialised in herbs and spices. She is a first generation Indian Australian migrant who left her career as a lawyer to follow her passion to share her ancient family recipes with the world.

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Uppma started Chai Walli to educate people on the beauty of Indian teas and spices. Gifted with her grandfather’s knowledge and her mother’s love of Indian cooking, she uses her innate senses to teach the Art of Chai.

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Leading a team of passionate individuals, Uppma runs her business with deep values. All the Chai Walli blends are formulated using natural ingredients and family traditions.

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Award Winning

Coming from humble beginnings, today we are proud to offer several award winning blends in our range, loved and enjoyed by customers all over the world.

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Which Chai Is Right for You? A Guide to Choosing Your Perfect Chai

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More Than a Chai Class: Private Chai Workshops in Melbourne and Online

Discover the Art of Chai with Chai Walli’s private chai and spice workshops in Melbourne or virtually across Australia and internationally. A hands on, sensory...

The Meaning of Diwali Gifting: Why Chai Makes a Meaningful Indian Gift

Discover why Diwali gifting is about more than giving. From meaningful chai gifts to corporate gifting, chai catering and private chai and spice workshops, explore...

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Family Legacy

Uppma is the granddaughter of an Ayurvedic doctor who specialised in herbs and spices. She is a first generation Indian Australian migrant who left her career as a lawyer to follow her passion to share her ancient family recipes with the world.

Authenticity

Uppma started Chai Walli to educate people on the beauty of Indian teas and spices. Gifted with her grandfather’s knowledge and her mother’s love of Indian cooking, she uses her innate senses to teach the Art of Chai.

Small Aussie Business

Leading a team of passionate individuals, Uppma runs her business with deep values. All the Chai Walli blends are formulated using natural ingredients and family traditions.

Award Winning

Coming from humble beginnings, today we are proud to offer several award winning blends in our range, loved and enjoyed by customers all over the world.

Thank you.

Thank you for joining us on our journey & bringing the language of chai into your home and heart.

Shop our range of artisan products

Masala Chai Blends

Chai Gear & Accessories

Kits & Gifts

Blog + Chai 101

Which Chai Is Right for You? A Guide to Choosing Your Perfect Chai

More Than a Chai Class: Private Chai Workshops in Melbourne and Online

The Meaning of Diwali Gifting: Why Chai Makes a Meaningful Indian Gift

Founder, Uppma, featured on SBS discussing all things chai!

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Family Legacy

Uppma is the granddaughter of an Ayurvedic doctor who specialised in herbs and spices. She is a first generation Indian Australian migrant who left her career as a lawyer to follow her passion to share her ancient family recipes with the world.

Authenticity

Uppma started Chai Walli to educate people on the beauty of Indian teas and spices. Gifted with her grandfather’s knowledge and her mother’s love of Indian cooking, she uses her innate senses to teach the Art of Chai.

Small Aussie Business

Leading a team of passionate individuals, Uppma runs her business with deep values. All the Chai Walli blends are formulated using natural ingredients and family traditions.

Award Winning

Coming from humble beginnings, today we are proud to offer several award winning blends in our range, loved and enjoyed by customers all over the world.

Thank you.

Thank you for joining us on our journey & bringing the language of chai into your home and heart.

Shop our range of artisan products

Masala Chai Blends

Chai Gear & Accessories

Kits & Gifts

Blog + Chai 101

Founder, Uppma, featured on SBS discussing all things chai!