Description
Historic Jungpana Estate Heritage
Established in 1899 – a testament to Darjeeling excellence:
- Remote mountain location – accessible only by foot through picturesque mountain trails
- 125+ years of tea craftsmanship maintaining traditional methods
- Consistently produces some of the world’s finest Darjeelings
- Organic certification ensuring pure, chemical-free cultivation
- Exclusive access – one of Darjeeling’s most secluded tea gardens
SFTGFOP Grade Excellence
Super Fine Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe – the highest tea grade:
- Whole leaf tea with abundant golden tips
- Hand-picked leaves from the finest tea bushes
- First flush harvest – spring’s most delicate and prized picking
- Premium quality indicators – golden tips, perfect leaf structure
- Luxury tea classification – among the world’s finest teas
First Flush “Champagne of Teas”
Spring harvest 2020 capturing the essence of Darjeeling’s peak season:
- Vibrant and sublime flavour profile
- Delicate astringency with exceptional complexity
- Bright amber liquor with remarkable clarity
- Floral and muscatel notes – signature Darjeeling characteristics
- “Spring in a cup” – capturing the season’s fresh awakening
Flavour Profile & Characteristics
This premium first flush Darjeeling offers unparalleled sophistication:
- Delicate muscatel flavors – grape-like notes unique to Darjeeling
- Bright, crisp character with refined astringency
- Floral undertones with subtle complexity
- Clean, lingering finish that evolves with each sip
- Perfect for contemplation – best enjoyed without milk
Organic Quality & Terroir
Certified organic cultivation in pristine Himalayan conditions:
- High-altitude growing in the Darjeeling hills
- Pure mountain air and mineral-rich soil
- Traditional organic methods preserving natural flavors
- Sustainable farming protecting the mountain ecosystem
- Chemical-free processing maintaining tea’s natural character
Perfect For
- Tea connoisseurs seeking the ultimate Darjeeling experience
- Special occasions – truly luxurious tea service
- Meditation and reflection – perfect for quiet moments
- Gift giving – premium tea for discerning recipients
- Collection – vintage 2020 first flush for tea enthusiasts
Brewing Instructions
- Water temperature: 185-195°F (85-90°C) – cooler for delicate first flush
- Steeping time:Â 2-3 minutes for first infusion
- Tea amount:Â 1 tsp per 8oz cup
- Multiple infusions:Â 3-4 steepings recommended
- Best served:Â Plain to appreciate delicate muscatel character
Luxury Tea Experience
Truly a masterpiece of the tea maker’s art:
- Limited availability – first flush teas are seasonal treasures
- Vintage 2020Â – aged to perfection
- Collector’s quality – SFTGFOP grade represents the pinnacle
- Investment tea – premium Darjeelings appreciate over time
Ingredients: 100% Organic black tea from Jungpana Estate, Darjeeling, India
Available in 25g, 50g, and 100g sizes – perfect for discovering this exceptional vintage tea and special occasions.
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