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TEA TYPE
Black Tea

TASTE PROFILE
Fresh and fruity, with a muscatel sweetness

FOOD PAIRING
Lighter afternoon tea – cucumber sandwiches
Numerology
NO.
5
Contained within about 70 square miles of green rolling hills, Darjeeling is one of the world’s most beautiful tea growing regions. The gardens where we source our tea have an incredible view of the five peaks of Kanchenjunga, so 5 seemed a good number for our signature Darjeeling…
Brew the Perfect cup

Teabags
1

1 cup
200ml water
100 degrees

time
3-5 mins
Origin: India
Tea plantations were first introduced to India by the British in the 19th century, after Robert Fortune stole Chinese tea cuttings to plant in the Himalayan region of Darjeeling. Today Indian tea is some of the most famous in the world: it's also home to Assam tea, found growing wild there by the Scottish explorer Robert Bruce.
Black Tea
Fully oxidised for a rich, robust flavour, black tea is the most popular type of tea in the western world – and for good reason. Its full body and depth of flavour make many black teas ideal for drinking with a splash of milk, while more delicate varieties like Darjeeling express a huge range of complex characteristics. Discover more about black tea here.