March 30, 2023
Darjeeling Second Flush Singbulli
Lot Dj-107
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Product code:
CSTN-194
This magnificent Darjeeling Second Flush style black tea comes from the Singbulli Tea Estate, a quiet little garden on the road into Darjeeling’s Mirik Valley. This garden has made a little reputation for itself with its exceptional large leaf clonal teas.
Long curled leaves with rich colors give the liquor a delightful orange color. The tasting brings an experience filled with delicacy. Its superbly balanced body with soft tannins brings out sweet aromas at first, with candied fruits and bitter orange. It also reveals a subtle floral scents in its finish.
Aromatic and refined.
- Cultivar: AV2
- Producer: M. Alok Jhakmola
- Altitude: 1800m
- Date of harvest: May 30, 2022
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Teapot method
Quantity / 250ml of water
1.5
Temperature of infusion
95
Infusion length
3 - 4 min
Gaiwan technique
Quantity / 150ml of water
2
Temperature of infusion
95
Infusion length 1
20 - 35 sec
Infusion length 2
10 - 20 sec
Infusion length 3
25 - 40 sec
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