Description
Estate Heritage & Location
Doke Tea Estate represents excellence in Indian tea craftsmanship:
- Bihar province location – pristine tea-growing region south of Nepal
- Doke river valley – mineral-rich terroir for exceptional flavour
- Lochan Family legacy – generations of tea-making expertise
- Sustainable cultivation in harmony with natural environment
- High-altitude growing for concentrated flavour development
Flavour Profile & Characteristics
This premium Bihar black tea offers extraordinary depth and complexity:
- Rich and malty with full-bodied strength
- Toffee undertones adding natural sweetness
- Molasses notes creating luxurious depth
- Great structure with well-balanced tannins
- Multiple infusions – can be steeped 2-3 times while maintaining flavour
Unique Doke Terroir
Exceptional growing conditions create distinctive character:
- Doke river influence – mineral-rich water source
- Bihar province climate – ideal temperature and rainfall
- Himalayan foothills proximity – cool mountain air influence
- Organic soil composition from river valley deposits
- Traditional processing preserving authentic flavours
Perfect For
- Morning breakfast tea – robust enough to energize your day
- Afternoon tea service – impressive estate tea for guests
- Multiple steepings – excellent value with 2-3 infusions
- Tea connoisseurs appreciating unique Indian estates
- Gift giving – rare tea from boutique producer
Brewing Instructions
- Water temperature: 212°F (100°C)
- Steeping time:Â 3-5 minutes for first infusion
- Tea amount:Â 1 tsp per 8oz cup
- Multiple infusions:Â 2-3 steepings recommended
- Best served:Â Hot, can be enjoyed with or without milk
The Lochan Family Difference
Artisan tea makers with commitment to quality:
- Family-owned estate with personal attention to each batch
- Traditional methods combined with modern quality control
- Small-batch production ensuring consistent excellence
- Direct trade relationships supporting sustainable farming
- Innovative processing creating unique flavor profiles
Health Benefits
Rich in antioxidants, this premium Indian black tea provides:
- Heart health support through natural flavonoids
- Mental alertness from moderate caffeine content
- Antioxidant protection from daily consumption
- Multiple steepings maximize beneficial compound extraction
Ingredients: Pure black tea from Doke Estate, Bihar, India
Available in 25g, 50g, and 100g sizes – perfect for trying this unique estate tea and regular enjoyment.
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