Origin: Darjeeling, India Flush: Second Flush Year: 2017 Type: Black Tea Grade: FTGFOP1 Estate: Castleton Tea Estate Description: The tea is very musky and has a strong muscatel aromas which in itself well made right from the plucking, rolling and firing. Everything about this tea makes it a perfect Darjeeling musk tea from China cultivar with perfection in tone, fragrances and textures of liquor: A balanced tea from the famed Castleton. The presence of plenty of golden tips marks the finesse of all those involved in making this tea one of THE-VERY-BEST of 2017 Darjeeling Second Flush Tea. Tea Notes: The presence of muskiness coupled with flowery aromas, the characteristic of Darjeeling musk makes this summer tea a must have for those seeking more than the muscatel notes from their cups. The bold liquor is invitingly fresh with bright orangehue and promises a delicious cup. The taste is felt as we sip which lingers around. The tea has a bit of astringency taste which is characteristic of second flush teas. The flowery aroma is felt mildly coupled with muscatel taste which lasts as an after taste. The second infusion produces a more pronounced notes and muskiness with a sweet aftertaste which lingers long after a sip. The tea tastes better as we sip them as it cools Steeping Advised: For a cup of tea, 2.5gm to a 200ml filtered water is brought to a boil and cooled to 90 °C (192 °F) and steeped for 4½ minutes to 5minutes. This tea may be had with sugar along with milk.
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