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
2024 Castleton Premium Darjeeling First Flush Black Tea DJ 112
Loose Leaf Tea | 50 Cups
Tasting Notes - Mellow, Light-Bodied & Smooth
Caffeine - Medium Caffeine
Packaging - Vacuum Packaged
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Harvest
Origin
Darjeeling
Date of Picking
Invoice
DJ 112/24
Grade
FTGFOP1
Season
Spring / First Flush
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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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