Darjeeling

Darjeeling is a little hill town in the foothills of the Himalayan mountains in India. Described as ‘the champagne of all teas’ Darjeeling is a much sought after tea. The full title of this tea is Darjeeling Fine Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe and is a second flush meaning the second picking of the leaves in May and June after the bushes have been strengthening as the year progresses. These have a more mature and developed flavour than the first flush picked at the beginning of the season. Mainly brown
leaves gives a pale amber cup with a sweet honey-like flavour. 1 teaspoon per cup, pour boiling water over and leave to brew for 3 minutes before straining. To be enjoyed with or without milk
 
Available in a full size packet for the store cupboard or a sample packet of at least 10 cups of tea, perfect for trying it out or as a gift