Darjeeling First Flush (FTGFOP1)
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Ingredients
First-flush Darjeeling black tea leaves.
Health Benefits by Ingredients
- First Flush Black Tea: Rich in catechins that support heart health and reduce stress.
Tea Origin
Sourced from the finest estates in Darjeeling.
Health-Aroma-Taste Profile
- Health: High in antioxidants, supports heart health, and reduces stress.
- Aroma: Floral, fresh, with a hint of green leaves.
- Taste: Crisp, brisk, with delicate floral notes and a fresh finish.
Detailed Explanation
- Health Benefits: First flush teas are rich in catechins, which support cardiovascular health.
- Aroma: Fresh, green, and floral, with a lively aroma.
- Taste: Crisp, brisk, and floral with a fresh aftertaste.
Appearance: Pale golden brew with a clear finish.
Caffeine: Moderate caffeine content.
Best Consumed: Best as a morning or afternoon tea, enjoyed on its own.
Complementing Food: Pairs beautifully with pastries, fruit, or light meals.
Blending Process: The first pluck of the season is carefully processed to retain its fresh, floral character.
Additional Notes: Harvested from the high-elevation gardens of Darjeeling.
Health Benefits
- Heart Health: Rich in antioxidants that support cardiovascular health.
- Stress Relief: The fresh, floral flavors promote relaxation.
- Energy Boost: Provides a gentle energy lift.
Storage Instructions
Store in an airtight container, away from heat and moisture.
Number of Steeps
Can be steeped twice, with the second steep having a lighter taste.
FAQ
- Is this tea light?
Yes, it has a delicate, light body with floral notes. - Can I add milk?
It’s best enjoyed without milk to preserve its fresh flavor. - Does it have caffeine?
Yes, it has a moderate caffeine content.
- Fresh & Crisp: A lively, delicate tea that’s perfect for spring.
- High-Grade: The first pluck of the season for the finest quality.
- Health Benefits: Rich in antioxidants for heart and stress relief.
Backed by Science
Studies suggest that first flush teas contain higher levels of catechins, which support heart health and reduce oxidative stress.