Castleton TGFOP1
A prestigious second flush Darjeeling from the renowned Castleton Estate, delivering the signature "Champagne of teas" experience.
From the legendary slopes of Kurseong in Darjeeling, this exceptional TGFOP1 grade tea showcases the finest silvery tips and expertly plucked leaves. Each cup reveals a shining amber liquor with classic muscatel notes, delicate floral aromatics, and subtle woody undertones that create an elegant, sophisticated infusion worthy of its world-record reputation.
Why You'll Love It:
- Prestigious Heritage: From the legendary Castleton Estate, established 1885
- Premium Grade: TGFOP1 quality with silvery tips and whole leaves
- Classic Character: Signature muscatel flavour with delicate floral notes
- Connoisseur Choice: Praised by customers for exceptional quality and elegance
Origin & Character:
Castleton Estate, Kurseong, Darjeeling: Spanning 170 hectares at elevations from 980 to 2,300 metres, this small plantation has produced world-renowned teas for over a century, consistently fetching record prices for their exceptional quality.
Flavour Journey: Experience the classic "Champagne of teas" with slightly astringent muscatel notes, lifted by subtle woody undertones and a crisp finish. Delicate floral aromatics create an aromatic, elegant cup with beautiful amber liquor.
Tea Mastery: This second flush Darjeeling represents the pinnacle of tea craftsmanship, with careful plucking by expertly trained personnel ensuring only the finest leaves and silvery tips make it into each batch.
Castleton TGFOP1 is a true expression of Darjeeling excellence—sophisticated, aromatic, and timelessly elegant. Perfect for discerning tea lovers seeking the authentic "Champagne of teas" experience.
Brewing
Pre-heat a cup or teapot. Use 1 tsp per cup or 1 rounded tsp per person for a teapot. Pour freshly boiled water over the leaves and infuse for 3-5 minutes. Add milk or sweetener as desired.
Ingredients
black tea

