raja sampler
A wonderful introduction to the wide range of Indian black teas. Each sample makes about 8-10 cups of tea. This set includes (though subject to change without notification):
assam melody - Classic black tea from Assam, India. Rich aroma, starchy sweetness of roasted plantains, notes of molasses and dates in the flavor. Rounded mouthfeel and pleasantly malty. Brisk astringency without being extremely pungent. From Meleng Tea Estate.
ceylon sonata - Classic black tea from Sri Lanka (formerly known as Ceylon). Lively, tangy offering from Kenilworth Estate. Fresh, citrusy aroma, sweet juicy notes of mandarin peel or grapefruit, refreshing texture and balanced astringency. Perfect afternoon tea.
darjeeling sungma summer (#22) - Darjeeling tea is beloved for its golden liquor and muscat flavor (a type of grape). This summer tea from Sungma Estate shows bright aromatics, floral white grape notes, with warm spice and sugary squash. Plush, tangy mouthfeel, sweet finish.
irish breakfast - A hearty blend of black teas from India and Sri Lanka to get your morning off to a bright start. Spicy and jammy aroma.