Darjeeling Tea - Large Leaf

The highest quality single estate large leaf Darjeeling. Grown close to the foothills of the Himalayas, it is one of the finest teas in the world. This large leaf tea is one of the finest available. 

The characteristics of this tea are well known a light and floral with only a slight astringency. 

Large leaf teas produce a superior flavour because the larger surface area allows the release of significantly more flavour and aroma without introducing too much astringency which comes from the leafs inner (when cut). 

Large leaf tea are significantly more expensive because the leaves themselves are of the highest quality and leaving them uncut gives the best possible flavour experience.