2024 Castleton Premium Darjeeling First Flush Black Tea DJ 112

2024 Castleton Premium Darjeeling First Flush Black Tea DJ 112

Name: 2024 Castleton Premium Darjeeling First Flush Black Tea DJ 112
Brand: VAHDAM® India
SKU: LF010002691-SE
Price: 1600.00 INR
Availability: OutOfStock

An early Spring tea, harvested from the high-altitude sections, mellow and light, floral and fragrant, from a world-record holding tea estate in Darjeeling

Loose Leaf Tea | 50 Cups

MRP (incl. of all taxes)

₹ 1,600

Quantity

Order before 5pm to get it on or before | 5
(Our average delivery time in the past 30 days has been 2-3 days)

Tasting Notes - Mellow, Light-Bodied & Smooth

Caffeine - Medium Caffeine

Packaging - Vacuum Packaged

Net Quantity - 100 g

WHATS INSIDE

Ingredients

Black Tea

Origin - Darjeeling India

ABOUT

Harvest

Origin

Darjeeling

Date of Picking

April 8, 2024

Invoice

DJ 112/24

Grade

FTGFOP1

Season

Spring / First Flush

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About the Estate

Castleton has a cult-like following amongst tea connoisseurs all over the world. It makes some of the most prized First Flush & Second Flush teas with a distinct character. It is the first Darjeeling tea estate to get the ISO 9002 certification, & is the birthplace of the famed Muscatel teas.

CTM license No

DJ/590/27092016/TE

Bushes

China

Altitude

5,000 ft

HOW TO BREW

Steeping Instructions

Hot Brew

Step 1

Place 1 Tea Spoon Leaves in a Cup or Tea Pot

Step 2

200 ml Freshly Boiled Water over the Leaves

Step 3

Water Temperature - 194°F-212°F | 90°C-100°C

Step 4

Brew for 3-5 mins & Strain the Leaves

Step 5

To be served without milk

Iced Brew

Step 1

For Iced Tea, use 2 Tea Spoons & Brew for 5 mins

Step 2

Add ice cubes & sweetener

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Castleton Premium Darjeeling First Flush Black Tea special?

Castleton Premium Darjeeling First Flush Black Tea is celebrated for its mellow and light body with floral and fragrant notes, sourced from the world-record-holding Castleton estate.

Can Darjeeling First Flush Black Tea be re-steeped?

Yes, these teas can often be re-steeped once or twice, though the flavor will be milder with each subsequent infusion. Adjust the steeping time as needed.

How should I choose the right black tea for me?

Selecting the perfect black tea depends on your personal preferences regarding flavor, aroma, caffeine content, and brewing method. Experimenting with different types, blends, and grades of black tea can help you discover your ideal cup.

What is the significance of the grading system (SFTGFOP1) for these teas?

The grading system indicates the quality of the tea leaves. "SFTGFOP1" stands for Super Fine Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe, with "1" denoting the highest quality. This grade reflects the fine plucking standards and the presence of tender buds in the tea.

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