RISHEEHAT – Flowery

• SKU: FFRHT23
• Origin: Darjeeling, India
• Type: Black Tea
• Cultivar: Chinary
• Grade: FTGFOP1 Flowery
• Organic: 100% Organic | USDA, India Organic, Canada Organic, HACCP, ETP, UTZ, Rainforest, Fairtrade, IMO
• Garden: Risheehat
• Flush: First Flush
• Year: 2023
• Manufactured: 12th of March 2023
• Altitude: 4500ft

Dry Tea Leaf:

Appearance: This bio-organic tea consists of a mixture of dark and light green tea leaves and consists of silver buds in plentiful which adds that mesmerizing sweet fragrance of flowers and tropical fruits. Tea leaves are rolled to perfection and consists of the tips and two leaf structure reflecting the high standard maintained during plucking and manufacture by a tea garden which boasts of 11 global certifications.

Fragrance: Dry leaves have sweet floral fragrance coupled with fragrances of wild flowers.

Liquor:

Appearance: Brighter shades of sparkling light lemon.

Fragrance: Distinct fragrance of Himalayan flora is noted and can be felt as soon as we take the sip. The fragrance engulfs the olfactory and lingers after the sip as an after-taste.

Flavour: This luxurious tea has complex taste and fragrances. An astringent taste typical of a high quality, well manufactured first flush chinary cultivar tea greets the palate and lingers for a while, ticking the senses which gently wanes into sweetness covering the mouthfeel. Distinct floral notes, tropical fruits, ripe north Indian mangoes and wild berries noted as we sip along. This concoction of delicious juicy fruits and multiple floral notes is simply magical and a heavenly experience for any first flush tea lover, the taste of which lingers for a long time after the sip.

No of infusions: Two good infusions brewed at 5 minutes each.

Reasons to buy: A well made mesmerizing tea with lingering complex sweet taste of flowers and tropical fruits, hints at the finesse that this tea from chinary cultivar has been made into.

Risheehat tea estate is an organic tea garden located about 20km from Darjeeling town. The elevation where teas are grown is between 2500ft and 4800ft. This tea estate is famed for its range of signature clonal teas which is much sought after by the top tea connoisseurs.

Certifications:

• JAS
• USDA
• India Organic
• Canada Organic
• Rainforest Alliance
• Ethical Tea Partnership
• UTZ Certified
• Fair Trade
• IMO Control
• ISO 9001 2015

200ml filtered water	85°C to 95°C	2g to 2.5 g	5 to 7 minutes