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  • The Best Craft Chocolate in the UK

    The Best Craft Chocolate in the UK

    The elixir of the gods, our friend in good times and bad, the secret to a life well-lived; Chocolate. Chocolate should be an integral part of everyone’s diet (choc-haters, we do not understand you). Us chocolate lovers know all too...

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  • The Ultimate 2020 Christmas Gift Guide

    The Ultimate 2020 Christmas Gift Guide

    Welcome to this Christmas’s ultimate gift guide, the countdown is officially on! We know how tough choosing presents for everyone is, so this year we’ve done the hard work for you! Explore our handpicked gifts – whether you’re looking for...

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  • Let's Get Mixing With Spice Drops!

    Let's Get Mixing With Spice Drops!

    Short, highball, blended – the world of cocktails is wide and with the help of Holy Lama Spice Drops® natural extracts, it has never been easier to discover! So roll your sleeves up, get behind the bar at home and let’s get...

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  • Celebrate National Curry Week With Spice Drops

    Celebrate National Curry Week With Spice Drops

    National Curry Week is always the perfect opportunity for you to indulge in the nation’s favourite cuisine and celebrate the flavours of India by getting creative in the kitchen, all in the comfort of your home!  Curry Week began in 1998...

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  • Get Ready to Bake Off With Spice Drops®

    Get Ready to Bake Off With Spice Drops®

    The 2020 series of Great British Bake Off will be making a return to our screens after being successfully filmed, despite the odds, and Holy Lama Spice Drops® is hoping to make it a hattrick with a finalist using one...

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  • We’re About Zero Waste All Year Round!

    We’re About Zero Waste All Year Round!

    It’s Zero Waste Week from September 4th – 10th, but we believe the world should be about zero waste every day of the year. That’s why Holy Lama is proud to be a 100% recyclable and low waste company. Zero Waste...

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  • Get Ready to Bake Off With Spice Drops®

    Get Ready to Bake Off With Spice Drops®

    Huge congratulations to David Atherton for being crowned winner at this year’s Great British Bake Off. The international health advisor from London remained calm in a nail-biting final in which Holy Lama Spice Drops® played a part.    Judges, Paul Hollywood...

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  • Plastic Free Ayurvedic Soaps

    Plastic Free Ayurvedic Soaps

    The damage plastic can do is finally hitting home for governments around the world, forcing them and businesses to act. Since the beginning, Holy Lama Naturals has developed skincare products that are not only amazing for skin but also sustainable...

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  • Spices in Kerala

    Spices in Kerala

    Ever since the history of Kerala has been down in writing, it has never been without a mention of its spices. Dating back to thousands of years in the past, Kerala’s fame throughout the world for its spices has given...

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  • Chocolate and Spices or Spice Drops® Even!

    Chocolate and Spices or Spice Drops® Even!

    It may seem as though adding spices and flavours to chocolate is a new trend, but the practice goes back thousands of years. The Mayans and Aztecs Chocolate was a prized luxury item in Mayan and Aztec cultures, In fact, Cacao...

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  • Embankment Summer Market 2016

    Embankment Summer Market 2016

    We’re delighted to announce that we’ll be at the Embankment Summer Market 2016 from July 15th. As ist.co.uk describes it: ‘The distinctly-glamorous Embankment Summer Market is a unique, must-go event in a wonderfully scenic location on the North bank of...

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  • Launching Our New Orange Zest Spice Drops®

    Launching Our New Orange Zest Spice Drops®

    We’ve been incredibly busy here at Spice Drops® HQ over the last couple of months, what with the new logo, amazing new packaging, and attending Birmingham’s Food & Drink Expo. And we’ve been thrilled with all the positive feedback we’ve...

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  • The Spice Drops® Easter Menu

    The Spice Drops® Easter Menu

    This year, the dates for Palm Sunday and Holi, the Indian Festival of Colors, coincided. As we’ve now celebrated the Vernal Equinox and the ‘official’ beginning of spring, Easter is just a week away – so we’ve reflected on what...

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  • Fairtrade Fortnight 2016

    Fairtrade Fortnight 2016

    With less than a week until the start of Fairtrade Fortnight 2016 (29 February -13 March this year), the Spice Drops® team is gearing up for what we hope will be a fantastic fortnight of news, events and food. This...

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  • Chocolate and It’s Health Benefits

    Chocolate and It’s Health Benefits

    Theobroma cacao, chocolate’s Latin name for chocolate, means ‘Food of the Gods’ for a reason. In honor of Chocolate Week (12-18 October), here is some  trivia about one of the most popular super foods ever. A new study suggests that eating...

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  • Grow Your Own Cardamom?

    Grow Your Own Cardamom?

    Guest post by Victoria Slater First of all I would like to say a big thank you to Holy Lama for inviting me to write a guest post. The team was intrigued when I shared my  love for cardamom, and how...

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