India Darjeeling 2020 1st Flush Gopaldhara 'Wonder Gold' Black Tea
£8.40
Gopaldhara's signature first flush tea, of which only one invoice was produced in 2020 due to India's lockdown. The tea posses an incredible floral aroma which is combined with a brilliant smooth apricot taste with a crisp finish.
Sourced direct from Gopaldhara tea estate in Darjeeling, located in Mirik Valley and one of the highest tea estates in Darjeeling with gardens totalling 320 hectares.
Tasting Notes:
- Incredible floral aroma
- Smooth taste with apricot notes with a crisp finish
Harvest: First Flush, April 2020
Invoice: EX-5
Grade: FTGFOP1
Altitude: 1,500m
Cultivar: AV2 and B137
Origin: Gopaldhara Tea Estate, Darjeeling, India
Farmer: Shiv Saria and his son Hrishikesh Saria
Sourced: Direct from the farmer
Percentage of price going back to the farmer: 30%+
Brewing Advice:
- Heat water to roughly 95°C/203°F
- Use 1-2 teaspoons per cup/small teapot
- Brew for 2-4 minutes
Packaging: Resealable ziplock bag
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