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Darjeeling Summer Flush Tea
Darjeeling Summer Flush Tea
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🌤️ Darjeeling Summer Flush — Second Flush, Muscatel & Rounded
Mid-season Darjeeling picked in early summer — fuller body, trademark muscatel notes and a smooth, honeyed finish.
📋 Product Information
| Tea Type | True Tea (100% Darjeeling Second/Summer Flush Black Tea) |
| Ingredients | Whole-leaf Camellia sinensis (Darjeeling), no additives |
| Available Sizes | 50g, 100g, 250g |
| Caffeine Content | Contains caffeine (natural to black tea) |
| Processing Method | Wither → Orthodox rolling → Full, even oxidation → Firing → Sorting → Packed |
| Delivery Timeline | Dispatched within 3 business days |
✨ Muscatel, Honeyed & Smooth
Amber-gold liquor with signature muscatel (grape-like) character, notes of ripe stone fruit and warm honey, finishing round and satisfying.
Distinct grape-skin and fruity sweetness.
Fuller mouthfeel vs. spring flush.
Lovely straight; a touch of sugar enhances fruit.
🌿 Health & Wellness Benefits
- Natural source of polyphenol antioxidants
- Rounded, aromatic cup to lift the senses
- Enjoy plain; milk generally not recommended
- No additives, colours or preservatives
🍵 Brewing Instructions
- Use 2–3 g (≈1 tsp) per 200 ml water at 92–95°C.
- Steep 3–4 minutes (shorter for lighter, longer for stronger).
- Strain; enjoy plain. A tiny pinch of sugar can highlight muscatel notes.
- For iced, brew double strength and chill gently.
🚜 Processing Journey
Second flush leaves (two leaves & a bud) are withered longer for depth, rolled in the orthodox style, allowed a fuller, even oxidation to develop muscatel character, then fired, sorted and packed fresh.
💎 Why DR Tea?
- Estate/partner-garden sourcing from premium Darjeeling slopes
- Careful second-flush craft for muscatel richness
- Packed fresh in moisture-barrier, food-grade pouches
💰 Money Back Guarantee
Not satisfied? We offer a full refund to first-time buyers within 7 days of delivery. Please retain packaging and order details for returns.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Where are our teas sourced from?
Premium Darjeeling gardens; second flush lots with batch-level traceability.
Can I drink this tea daily?
Yes — it’s a rounded, aromatic daily cup for black tea lovers.
Is this 100% organic?
We partner with gardens practicing responsible cultivation; check the SKU for certified organic batches.
Is this tea caffeine free?
No — black tea naturally contains caffeine.
Do you offer a money back guarantee?
Yes — we offer a full refund to first-time buyers within 7 days with original packaging and proof of purchase.
How should I store this tea?
Store in an airtight container away from light, heat and moisture to preserve muscatel aromatics.