2024 Castleton Classic Darjeeling Second Flush Black Tea DJ 341

2024 Castleton Classic Darjeeling Second Flush Black Tea DJ 341

Name: 2024 Castleton Classic Darjeeling Second Flush Black Tea DJ 341
Brand: VAHDAM® USA
SKU: 810131832162
Price: 19.79 USD
Availability: InStock

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A wonderfully mellow golden Summer black tea made from pure China bushes from the world-famous Castleton tea estate replete with characteristic fruity notes and soft floral hues.

Loose Leaf | 50 Cups | 3.53 OZ

$19.79

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Quantity

Order before 5pm to get it on or before | 2

Tasting Notes - Crisp, Mellow & Toasty

Caffeine - Medium Caffeine

Packaging - Vacuum Packaged

WHATS INSIDE

Ingredients

Black Tea

Origin - Darjeeling, India

ABOUT

Harvest

Origin

Darjeeling, India

Date of Picking

June 18, 2024

Invoice

DJ 341/2024

Grade

FTGFOP1

Season

Summer/Second Flush

KNOW MORE

About the Estate

Castleton has a cult following amongst Darjeeling tea connoisseurs. It is the first Darjeeling tea estate to get the ISO 9002 certification, with its teas selling for world-record prices.

CTM license No

DJ/590/27092016/TE

Bushes

China

Altitude

5,000 ft

HOW TO BREW

Steeping Instructions

Hot Brew

Step 1

Place 1 Tea Spoon Leaves in a Cup or Tea Pot

Step 2

Pour 7fl. oz (200 ml) Freshly Boiled Water over the Leaves

Step 3

Water Temperature - 194°F-212°F | 90°C-100°C

Step 4

Brew for 3-5 mins & Strain the Leaves

Step 5

Can be served with or without milk

Iced Brew

Step 1

For Iced Tea, use 2 Tea Spoons & Brew for 5 mins

Step 2

Refrigerate for 3-4 hours. Add ice cubes & sweetener

LEARN MORE

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Castleton Classic Darjeeling Second Flush Black Tea special?

Harvested from the world-famous Castleton Estate, this tea is noted for its mellow, golden liquor with fruity notes and soft floral hues, offering a wonderfully balanced summer tea experience.

How should I brew Castleton Classic Darjeeling Second Flush for the best flavor?

For optimal flavor, use 1 teaspoon of loose tea per cup. Steep it in freshly boiled water at 90-100°C (194-212°F) for 3-5 minutes. Adjust steeping time based on your preference: longer for a stronger brew and shorter for a more delicate taste.

Is Castleton Classic Darjeeling Second Flush suitable for milk or sweeteners?

While this tea can be enjoyed with a splash of milk or a hint of sweetener, it's recommended to savor it plain to appreciate its nuanced flavors fully. The delicate muscatel notes shine best without overpowering additions.

Is Castleton Classic Darjeeling Second Flush sustainably sourced?

Yes, this tea is sourced from the Castleton estate, which practices sustainable and ethical farming methods. VAHDAM® India is committed to supporting local farmers and ensuring quality production while promoting environmentally friendly practices.

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