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An extravagantly manufactured harvest from superior AV2 clonal bushes at the picturesque Arya tea garden in the region of Darjeeling in north-east India. The wiry, light & fluffy leaves offer beautiful color shades of black & brown with beautiful tips all over. The red coppery infusion of dry leaf brightens your cup and the exquisite flavour is rich with delicious biscuity undertones of dark chocolate, dry fruit & honey. The finish is long, sweet and sensational. Among the finest summer tea this 2016 harvest.
Setup in 1885, The Arya tea plantation in Darjeeling is situated at an average height of 1500 metres above sea level. This very prominent tea estate is known to produce some of the finest organic teas grown in Darjeeling. Its ‘Jewels Tea Collection’ known as the Ruby Black Tea, Pearl White Tea, Topaz Oolong Tea, Emerald Green Tea & Diamond Black Tea etc. is extremely popular among connoisseurs. This estate produces upto 70,000 kilograms of tea every year & its exclusive offerings command a premium every season.
Tea Type: Black Tea
Estate: Arya Tea Estate
Grade: FTGFOP1
Origin: Darjeeling
Invoice: DJ 68
Caffeine: Medium
Flush/Season: Second / Summer
Date of Picking: 20th July, 2016
Specialty: Single Estate
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