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Established in 1929 Herbert and Ward continue in the fine tradition of its founders Messrs Herbert and Ward. They met in 1920 at a reception held at the Viceroys residence in India where a firm friendship was born. They both travelled extensively. Mr Herbert in Africa, India and Ceylon (Sri Lanka) buying coffee, tea, cocoa and spices and Mr Ward through India, China and South East Asia buying tea, silks and spices for sale in the London Auctions.

It was on a return visit to London in 1929 they formed the new company that grandfather Mr Miller joined as a young man at 16 years old. Herbert and Ward a family run company continuing its success through grandfather, father and currently son Nigel Miller selling fine rare teas and coffees sold in Great Britain and many customers throughout the world.
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Herbert & Ward are one of the UK's leading coffee roasters and fine tea merchants retailing wholesale and online beverages nationwide to homes, offices, independent coffee shops, farm shops, leisure parks, boutique hotels, restaurants and the coffee and tea industry. We offer exquisite coffees single origin, blended from countries worldwide and the finest loose teas in leaf and teabag form.
We have suggested six blends each perfectly unique and designed for all your coffee needs at the utmost value. Sweet acidity with brief tones of chocolate, spice, nuts and an intense depth and a lingering palette. Our newest featured product gives you the opportunity to try our award-winning, full bodied blend.
For nearly 100 years, Herbert & Ward have been roasting fine coffee and tea for both wholesale and retail markets. This means you have the opportunity to take advantage of our: expertise, experience, team and, of course, our coffee to launch your very own coffee brand. If you commit to building your very own coffee empire, there's no better time to start than today.
The coffee industry is throwing out plenty of opportunity at the moment. The barista craft is a fine one and turning coffee beans into superior tasting coffee is something of an art. Retailers and operators need to know that their coffee machines are doing a great job, as well as being able to convert coffee into the best cup of coffee they could serve.
Kent based Herbert & Ward are one of the leading suppliers of coffee machine repairs in the south east of England. We have engineers to visit you to independently repair espresso machines. With a comprehensive range of espresso machine repairs, we also supply our own machines whether you are looking to rent or buy.
Reviews (14)
Paisley Harvey
Paisley Harvey
Dec 28, 2021
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Thank you very much for your help today Dave ,I found your demonstration very informative and you kindly put it in a way that I understand 😂and Travelled to essex .
Thank you Lorna , Louskitchen .
Liam Smith
Liam Smith
Jul 29, 2021
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Straight and easy ordering, perfect help to start my coffee company. Dave was great from start to finish with talking through the products, ideas. The rest of the office team are always ready to take orders and helping with design work.
Michael Taylor
Michael Taylor
May 15, 2021
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I was very pleased with the service I was given when I contacted this wholesale very professional and helpful a nice company to do business with
Steve Haines
Steve Haines
Oct 27, 2020
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OMG absolutely fantastic service so friendly and helpful family run business! But best of all great coffee I cannot recommend highly enough if your looking for great coffee and service to match herbert & ward is the place to go! it's bean our savory thank you Carol & team x
Mark Geraghty
Mark Geraghty
Oct 12, 2020
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Herbert and Ward are an exceptional company providing outstanding service, with unbelievable quality of their products. They balance value for money with unbeatable coffee. Carol, who I deal with, is wonderful, supportive and indefatigably helpful. Thanks Herbert and Ward; you are the perfect family company for professional businesses. Mark Geraghty
Michael Townsend
Michael Townsend
Jul 17, 2020
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I went to sample this coffee today and found it a very lovely smooth taste I enjoyed the experience of visiting and visiting javahub
Samantha Whitear
Samantha Whitear
Jul 08, 2020
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Picked up a kg bag of coffee beans from the revamped Maidstone Market. lovely roast, smooth with no bitter after taste. Great customer service and knowledge.
Emily Pulham
Emily Pulham
Jun 28, 2020
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Received my lovely tea hamper as a gift, it’s so lovely especially the glass tea pot. Can’t wait to try the lemon and ginger next xx
Ella Martignetti
Ella Martignetti
Jun 13, 2020
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We love our new tea cups and red berry tea bags 😍😍 these guys certainly know their teas and coffees!
Highly recommend for yourself or even a gift for someone.
Dianne Holland
Dianne Holland
Apr 08, 2020
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Wonderful coffee & tea! Excellent service and good to support an independent business, particularly during these challenging times.
Cris Pozzoli
Cris Pozzoli
Mar 31, 2020
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Great product, great service and one of the owner is super chatty and very friendly (I forgot to ask her name....shame of me). It will definitely be our new coffee supplier.
Santino Cheek
Santino Cheek
Sep 24, 2018
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If you want the best top quality coffee this company is second to none. Such amazing owners who are passionate!
Eileen Lewis
Eileen Lewis
Jun 19, 2018
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Having decided to change our career and start a coffee business we wanted to say a BIG thank you for all your advice ,support and your amazing coffee too !! I just couldn't have done this without your help. So often we don't say thank you so thank you very much
Becs Woodhawk
Becs Woodhawk
Feb 13, 2017
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The best coffee going! Very proud to say we've been a customer for over 20 years:-)