Origin: Darjeeling
Colour: Bio-Organic Fair Trade Green
Grade: S.F.T.G.F.O.P.1
Flush: Second Special
Type: Blend
Weight: 100 grams
Length of infusion: 3 mins 30 seconds
Water temperature: 90°C
Dry leaves
Aspect: Rolled, twisted leaves with few buds
Colours: Dark green with pieces of pale green leaves
Scents: Notes of stewed and fresh fruit accompanied by floral notes
Brewed leaves (infusion)
Colours: Green and dark green
Scents: Planty, intense freshness (herbs), almonds, combined with warmer cooked vegetables
Liquor
Colour: Clear, gleaming greenish yellow liquor
Texture: Well distributed across the palate, giving this tea both a fullness and a long finish
Flavour: A delicate bitterness that gives the tea its long lasting qualities
Aromas: Initially both planty and very floral. The floral note lingers in the middle, becoming increasingly intense in the mouth
Aromatic profile and length in the mouth: Long notes with great complexity and lively fragrances (planty: stems and herbs)
Our verdict: This Bio-Organic Fair Trade Blend was specially created based on our requirements. Its intense complexity with the smell of lively fragrances. Its complex character makes it a truly special and unique Darjeeling green.