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Queen of the Hills
Luxmi Estates · Organic black tea
3.8 · 13 reviews$17.99
TASTING NOTES: Fresh | Delicate | Floral with Hints of Peach Freshly harvested Makaibari Darjeeling tea, with mild floral notes and the astringent brightness that only a Himalayan black tea can bring. The uniqueness of this cup lies...
- Contains caffeine
- Certified Organic
- Loose leaf
- Free US shipping over $50
The ritual · Morning
The Darjeeling summer cup.
A light, delicate second-flush Darjeeling with mild florals and a hint of peach. Brew it gently for a quiet afternoon pot.
- When
- Afternoon
- Hero botanical
- Darjeeling second flush
Tasting & steeping
How it tastes, and how to brew it.
- Tasting notes
- Fresh, delicate, floral, astringent, hints of peach
- Steep
- 1 tsp · 195°F · 3-4 minutes
- Caffeine
- Contains caffeine
- Certification
- Certified Organic
Steeping timer
Pour water at 195°F, then press start.
Origin
From Makaibari, Darjeeling
Grown biodynamically on Makaibari Estate amid Himalayan forest, and plucked at dawn in May and June for the second flush.
Reviews
out of 5
13 reviews
FAQ
Good to know.
Which flush is this?
The second flush, or Summer Solstice tea, harvested at dawn in May and June. Grade: Darjeeling Black FTGFOP1S.
Does Queen of the Hills contain caffeine?
Yes. Queen of the Hills is made with tea leaves, so it contains caffeine.
How do I brew it?
Use 1 tsp of leaf per cup with water at 195°F and steep for 3-4 minutes. Steep a little less for a lighter cup, or a little longer for a deeper one.
Is it organic?
Yes. Queen of the Hills is certified organic.
How should I store it?
Keep it sealed in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight and strong aromas.
How does shipping work?
Orders over $50 ship free within the US.