Blend of Assam and Ceylon black teas, ideal for mornings
The Darjeeling FTGFOP 1 First Flush Blend is a first flush blend. It has a delicate and fragrant aroma. Balanced, with an intense taste and a long finish, it will delight all connoisseurs.
Preparation Instructions
Steeping time
2-4 min
Brewing temperature
100°C
Time of day
Morning
Dosage
13g / L
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The organic Darjeeling black tea from Thés & Traditions is made up of a blend of superior quality teas and is organically grown. It is one of the best Indian teas. It comes from the Darjeeling region, located in West Bengal in northeastern India, on the foothills of the Himalayas. FTGFOP stands for "Finest Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe" and 1 indicates the premium quality of this first flush Darjeeling.
The organic Darjeeling black tea has been carefully cultivated and harvested at an altitude of 1,300 meters in the best Darjeeling gardens. On the nose, its aroma is delicate and fragrant. In the mouth, the blend of leaves of different qualities gives it a more intense and long-lasting taste. Darjeeling black tea is a great classic. It is highly appreciated by tea lovers for its subtle taste and amber color.
Black tea contains theine and has stimulating properties. It also has a beneficial effect on the immune system. It is also attributed benefits for women's health, slowing down the progression of osteoporosis and improving calcium concentration. It can be drunk throughout the day.
The first flush or first harvest is picked in spring and should be steeped for 2 to 4 minutes in hot water. Organic black tea is best enjoyed plain, sometimes sweetened, and the English like it with a drop of milk.
For a good infusion and a subtle taste, it is recommended to use between 12 to 15 grams of loose tea per liter of hot water.
To release its aromas, organic Darjeeling black tea should be brewed at a temperature of 100°C. It is advisable to respect this temperature so that the subtle aromas of organic black tea diffuse harmoniously.
Organic Darjeeling black tea can be drunk at any time of the day, thanks to its subtle and delicate aromas.
Buying organic Darjeeling black tea in bulk offers you better organoleptic qualities than tea bags. The tea leaves thus retain all their aromas and freshness. The flavor of tea is delicate. It is recommended to store tea away from light, in an airtight container. This container should itself be stored in a dry place.
At Thés & Traditions, we offer 100% organic teas from the best harvests. Also discover our Organic Grand Crus. Order your favorite organic tea in bulk or in bags now. Delivery is free for orders over €45. If you like black teas, also try our other varieties of black teas from China, India or Sri Lanka.