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Darjeeling Margaret’s Hope FTGFOP1 Black Tea
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Product Code: GBC-3104
Description
Once again, Margaret's Hope has produced an outstanding second flush with sought-after muscatel flavor.
Grown at this famous estate this flowery, tippy, golden full leaf tea (FTGF) is wonderfully complex on the palate.
The gorgeous tippy leaves infuse to a medium-bodied cup with elegant fruity flavor and nutty notes.
A splendidly proportioned tea.
Most valued
Darjeeling
tea gardens are located along the sloping hills and valleys of the
Himalayan
Mountains
in
Northern India
. The high altitude – ranging in elevation between 3000 and 6500 ft - makes the tea leaves special. Here, the tea makers' art is said to be comparable with the art of wine making. Known as the “Champagne of tea", w
hen properly brewed it yields a thin-bodied, light-colored liquor with a floral aroma a tinge of
astringent
tannic
characteristics, and a
musky
spiciness often referred to by tea connoisseurs as "
muscatel
."
***
1st Flush
is harvested in mid-March following spring rains, it has a gentle and very light color and aroma.
***
2nd Flush
is harvested in June and produces an amber and more astringent cup.
***
Autumnal Flush
is harvested in the autumn after the rainy season, and has a somewhat less delicate flavour and less spicy tones.
Get 20% off of 1 full pound! Choose a quanity of 4 (16oz) and receive 20% off automatically at checkout!
Label Information
Ingredients
100% Black Tea
Directions
1 heaping teaspoon per 6 oz. cup. Heat fresh water to a roaring boil then let steep 2-3 minutes.
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