Country of origin: India

Infusions: 1

Organic

The light green leaves with bountiful silvery tips produce a clear infusion. Reminiscent in aroma of meadow flowers with a trace of honey, the taste is mild and long-lasting, gradually revealing a sense of mirabelle plum.

Preparation guidelines: Use 12 g of tea (approx. 7 heaped tsp) for 1 l of water at the temperature of 85°C. Allow to infuse for 3 minutes then strain. Suitable for 1 infusion.

The picturesque Chongtong tea garden was established in 1869. It spreads out amongst the undulating hills of the eastern Darjeeling, and affords a striking view of the distant snow-capped Himalayas. The light green leaves with bountiful silvery tips produce a clear infusion. Reminiscent in aroma of meadow flowers with a trace of honey, the taste is mild and long-lasting, gradually revealing a sense of mirabelle plum.