Mini Cup
Fairly light in color for a black – not much for scent
Gently toasted nutty and floral in taste. Pretty good
Castleton Estate Darjeeling First Flush
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Castleton Estate Darjeeling First Flush
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3 tasting notes
3 tasting notes
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- Status
- Unknown
- Tea type
- Black
- Ingredients
- Not available
- Sold in
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- Certification
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- Flavors
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- Caffeine
- Not available
From Silver Leaf Tea
Teas from the Castleton Estate in Darjeeling, India are known to be consistently top quality teas. This nice first flush Darjeeling whole leaf tea, has a muscatel bouquet with a wonderful light, sweet, flowery aroma and flavor. Good as an afternoon tea.
Last updated 2014-02-02 05:26:35 UTC by aeondax
3 Tasting Notes
Add a tasting note ↓Trying this from TTB1… I am starting to wonder if I just don’t care for darjeeling as much as I’d thought I did, because I don’t really care for this. It’s not terrible, the flavour just isn’t appealing at all. It’s on the lighter side, i…Read full tasting note
- Preparation
- Steep time: 3 min 30 sec
Flavor is very faint, almost non-existent. Makes a nice ice tea, by the cold brew method, using a LOT of leaf
- Preparation
- Temperature: 195°F
- Steep time: 3 min
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