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Darjeeling First Flush Black Tea (Loose Leaf) 100 gms

A springtime bloom in your cup — delicate, floral, and refined, made for true tea connoisseurs.

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Benefits

Octavius Light and delicate brew, perfect for daily sipping

Octavius Rich in antioxidants for wellness support

Octavius Enhances mental alertness and energy

Octavius Supports a calm, mindful tea ritual

Product Overview

Description

Celebrate the arrival of spring with our Darjeeling First Flush Black Tea — the most prized harvest from the Himalayan foothills. Plucked between February and April, these tender leaves are the first to sprout after a long winter, offering a brew that’s light, floral, and exquisitely nuanced. Minimally oxidized and processed as orthodox tea, this batch brings a mild flavor for those who appreciate subtlety over strength.

Darjeeling teas are known for their seasonal character, and this first flush is a delicate marvel in the world of loose black teas. Its gentle flavor profile makes it ideal for mindful tea sessions and serene mornings. Whether you’re an aficionado or new to Darjeeling teas, this first flush is a cup of seasonal elegance.

Benefits

  • Enhances mental alertness & energy.

Aroma

Light delicate liquor with floral aroma.

Tasting Notes

Mild floral astringent flavor that imparts a lively character to the tea.

Appearance

Light translucent color.

Product Specification

Product Dimensions: L-9cm x W-9cm x H-9cm
Category: Black Tea, Delicate Immunity Tea
Type: Loose Leaf
Caffeine: High
Best Consumed: Hot
Aroma: Delicate and floral, with a refreshing, spring-like bouquet.
Tasting Notes: Light-bodied with a mild floral astringency and a brisk, lively character.
Appearance: Translucent light golden liquor that captures the essence of the first spring pluck.

Shipping
  • Ships within 24 hours
  • Delivers within 2-5 working days once dispatched
  • We deliver internationally (May include extra charges)
Story Behind Octavius
Octavius is a celebration of tradition, a heritage brand with over 126 years of excellence in the craft of tea. From our own lush plantations in West Bengal to select growers in Darjeeling, Assam, and Nilgiris, we source only the finest tea leaves. Our expert blenders and seasoned tea tasters ensure that each cup carries the essence of our legacy. We are committed to transparency and sustainability, delivering pure, single-origin Indian teas of the highest quality.
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What's Inside?

Darjeeling first flush

How to Brew

  • Take 1 tsp (approx. 2g) of loose leaf tea

  • Add 180ml of hot water (around 95°C)

  • Steep for 3–4 minutes

  • Strain and serve hot

  • Sweetener may be added if desired

Why You Love It

  • Rare first spring harvest

  • Light, floral & refreshing

  • Loved by tea connoisseurs

  • Perfect for mindful sipping

  • Great for premium gifting

What Makes Octavius Special?

 From our estates to your cup, Octavius Tea offers a taste of freshness and tradition, creating moments to savor and share.

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FAQs

What is a “First Flush” Darjeeling tea?

First flush refers to the first harvest of the year, typically between February and April, yielding the most delicate and fresh leaves.

How is this tea different from regular black tea?

First flush Darjeeling is minimally oxidized and offers a light, floral taste unlike typical strong black teas.

Does it contain caffeine?

Yes, Darjeeling First Flush contains high caffeine content, making it suitable for an energizing start to your day.

Can I add milk or sugar to this tea?

It’s best enjoyed without milk to appreciate its delicate flavors. A touch of sweetener is optional.

Can this tea be re-steeped?

Yes, depending on personal taste, the same leaves can be re-steeped 1–2 times

What’s the best time to enjoy this tea?

Ideal for morning or early afternoon to refresh and recharge.

Is this tea organic or pesticide-free?

This product is not labelled organic, but it is made from carefully selected premium Darjeeling leaves.

Customer Reviews

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Jitesh bhatia
First flush Darjeeling tea

Very fine quality smooth in taste

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Shobha
Nice One

Great One

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Archana sigh
Nice

Super

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Suchitra
Love it

Fine

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Reshma
Great

Its high