Darjeeling Second Flush
Fragrant, Rounded, Warming Darjeeling,
From India
Energising and fragrant with notes of crisp, fresh grapes and alpine flowers. A black tea that's uplifting, light, refreshing and full of unmistakable Darjeeling character in whole leaf, biodegradable tea bags.
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Fragrant, Rounded, Warming Darjeeling,
From India
Energising and fragrant with notes of crisp, fresh grapes and alpine flowers. A black tea that's uplifting, light, refreshing and full of unmistakable Darjeeling character in whole leaf, biodegradable tea bags.
Origin
Darjeeling is a land of rolling foothills set against a backdrop of snow-capped Himalayan peaks. Grown at high altitude, our Darjeeling Second Flush encapsulates the best of the region's summer picking season, when the hot weather creates the perfect conditions for making stronger black teas. Combining complex and comforting aromatic scents, this prestigious expression of Darjeeling terroir is deeply refreshing with a satisfyingly thick flavour.
What to Look For
Deep brown tea leaves with dusky gold and silver tips.
Aroma
Comforting hints of muscatel grape, hop and citrus.
In the Cup
A clear russet-orange infusion.
Taste
Balanced, crisp and refreshing with grape sweetness.
The perfect cup
Use 1 tea bag per cup (250ml)
Heat water to 100°C
Infuse tea for 3 minutes
You can re-infuse this tea once