Saturday, March 22, 2014

Gopaldhara ftgfop-1 (special) Ex1 Darjeeling tea 1st flush 2014





Gopaldhara ftgfop-1 (special) Ex1 Darjeeling tea 1st flush 2014

    Gopaldhara tea estate is one of the highest altitude tea garden in Darjeeling situated at the mirik valley of Darjeeling. It generally starts its first flush harvest slightly late than the other plantations in this valley. This beautiful plantation has mainly young clonal bushes and is known worldwide for its exotic quality Darjeeling, black, green, oolong and white teas.

      I am always thankful to the management of this plantation for frequently sending their tea samples to us for our tea tasting sessions, though Gopaldhara tea estate has been continuously making exclusive teas over the years but I personally think it has been blessed with high quality teas this year.

     The moment I tasted their 1st and pure 1st flush 2014 Gopaldhara ftgfop-1 (special) Ex-1 lot I was really pleased by its quality level and I immediately booked this excellent lot of tea.

     The further details of this exclusive tea are given on our website. In one simple word this a Gem among premium 1st flush 2014 Darjeeling teas.


Gielle ftgfop-1 clonal Ex-1 Darjeeling tea 1st flush 2014:





Gielle ftgfop-1 clonal Ex-1 Darjeeling tea 1st flush 2014:

   This garden is situated in the Teesta Valley area of Darjeeling district and is situated at a height of 3000 feet above sea level. This garden has been making exceptional high quality Darjeeling teas for the past 4-5 years. This garden has newly planted clonal and china bushes which are being used to make some the finest black, green, oolong and white Darjeeling teas.
  
      We had offered some of the finest batches of black teas in our list last year and our tea lover friends have appreciated and demanded for the high quality teas once again this year.

     We are very pleased to offer this fine lot of tea and we guarantee its high quality aroma, taste and freshness.

      I`m sure Tea lovers will really like this batch of tea this year. The further details of this batch of tea from the Gielle tea estate is given on our website.

     

Thursday, March 20, 2014

Teesta Valley ftgfop-1 Ex-1 Darjeeling tea 1st flush 2014





Teesta Valley ftgfop-1 Ex-1 Darjeeling tea 1st flush 2014

         Teesta Valley Tea Estate is one of the finest tea gardens in Darjeeling district. It is mostly famous for its high quality black and green teas. This plantation is on the eastern region of Darjeeling district. Mostly china bushes are found in this plantation. This is also one of the highest elevation gardens in Darjeeling, its slopes ranges from 2500 – 6500 feet above sea level.

     This year we have procured the 1st and one of the best lots from this estate. This is a  very  well made tea from the highest elevation china bushes of this world famous plantation in Darjeeling. The dry leafs are bold, well twisted and has a very unique flowery aroma in this state. The dry leafs are slightly dark in colour since it has been plucked from the highest elevation fields of this plantation.
     When steeped for complete 4 minutes the cup release light yellow liquor. Each sip reminds of exotic flowers like rhododendrons and jasmine which further ends with a sweet rosy after taste.
 
    An extremely flowery and refreshing tea !




Monday, March 10, 2014

Margaret`s Hope china spl. MTC -1 / 1st flush 2014 Darjeeling tea




Margaret`s Hope china spl. MTC -1 /  1st flush 2014 Darjeeling tea

    As the days are passing by in the month of March more and more exceptional teas are being made in Darjeeling. We have received an excellent tea from the Margaret`s Hope tea estate in Darjeeling. This estate is known world over for its exclusive high quality Darjeeling teas. It mostly concentrates on making high quality black teas but also makes some very fine white teas and green teas.

   This is the 1st line of pure 1st flush 2014 Darjeeling tea that has rolled out from this world renowned tea plantation. This particular batch of tea has been plucked from the pure china bushes of the high elevation section of the plantation.

   The dry leafs are extremely bright greenish in appearance which is a true identity of a top class early harvest Darjeeling tea.

 In one sentence I must admit that we are really very happy to have this wonderful tea in our list.


The further details for this tea is given on our website.

Saturday, March 8, 2014

Puttabong Organic Moondrops 1st flush 2014 Darjeeling tea:




Puttabong Organic Moondrops 1st flush 2014 Darjeeling tea:

     We are once again delighted to offer this super premium Darjeeling tea from this prestigious plantation of Darjeeling. Since the Puttabong tea estate is a very high elevation tea plantation in Darjeeling, it starts off with its 1st flush teas slightly late than the other estates in Darjeeling. It has turned 100% organic since last 4 years. This prestigious plantation belongs to the Jayshree group of Company, India and is managed by some of the finest tea planters in the Darjeeling tea industry.

      This plantation is managed by Mr. Somani (Superintendant for the Puttabong and North Tukvar tea estates) who is a very popular and excellent tea maker.

     I was continuously in touch with Mr. Somani from the mid week of February for this particular batch of tea. Since the Puttabong Tea Estate is a very famous Darjeeling tea manufacturing garden so premium tea sellers from around the world are always in search for great batches of tea from this plantation. Especially a batch like this one has a crazy demand by the tea lovers around the world.

      I sincerely thank the management of this plantation for giving us the opportunity once again to market this awesome batch of tea once again as this is the 1st batch of pure 1st flush 2014 Darjeeling tea that has rolled out from this plantation this year.

    This premium batch of tea has been given a very special care by the tea makers of this plantation while manufacturing it. This tea is plucked from the high elevation, 100% AV2 clonal bushes of the plantation. It has been plucked at the early hours of the morning when the dew drops were present on the leafs. Only one leaf and a bud have been plucked to make this tea.


    The further detail of this tea has been given on our website. We can guarantee all tea lovers that this is a super awesome tea which will be appreciated by all tea lovers around the world.

Friday, March 7, 2014

Dooteriah sftgfop-1 Royal DJ-1 Darjeeling tea 1st flush 2014



Dooteriah sftgfop-1 Royal DJ-1 Darjeeling tea 1st flush 2014

    We are really happy to offer the 1st lot from this high elevation garden in Darjeeling. Dooteriah tea estate is one of the tea estates in Darjeeling which has fully matured china bushes. Over the years we have seen this garden making exceptional batches of tea. Our regular clients have enjoyed and appreciated teas from this garden in the past especially the batch from autumn 2013 was my personal favourite.

       I am very much thankful to Mr Yogdeep Gurung (General Manager) of Dooteriah and Kalej valley Tea estates for offering this batch to us. This particular batch of tea was plucked from the high elevation slopes of this plantation painfully by the expert pluckers of this plantation. Selective plucking was done to pluck only the tender most shoots and buds from the bushes to produce this awesome lot of tea.

     This fantastic lot of tea has created a benchmark for high quality teas that will be added to our list of teas later when we get more samples from other gardens.

     I personally love this tea and I am sure my tea lover friends will also like my choice as usual. The further details for this tea are given on our website.


Thursday, March 6, 2014

Rohini (Exotic Spring) sftgfop-1 Ex-7 /Darjeeling tea 1st flush 2014



Rohini (Exotic Spring) sftgfop-1 Ex-7 /Darjeeling tea 1st flush 2014

      The 1st flush 2014 harvest started a bit early this year in the Kurseong valley of Darjeeling district. The Rohini tea estate in kurseong was the first to start off with the harvest. We are very lucky to taste each of the production samples from this plantation this year. The initial offerings were mixed invoices (with some winter leafs in it) but from the 6th invoice this garden started producing the pure 1st flush 2014 Darjeeling teas. We are offering Rohini teas in our list after almost 3 years and I must admit that the quality standards of this garden have gone higher this year.

     We are offering the Rohini (Exotic Spring) sftgfop-1 Ex-7 (the 7th lot) this year. This is a very small lot of about 50kgs. This particular batch was manufactured on the 4th of March 2014 and I am sure this tea will taste and smell even better after it matures within next 10 days.


      The further character details of this batch of tea is given on our website and we guarantee all tea lovers for its high flavour and rich taste.