Nilgiri Milk Tea

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Nilgiri Milk Tea

Finest Nilgiri Black Tea from Southern India

Nilgiri tea leaves with light floral aromatic edge & fresh citrus aroma. Finest loose leaf black tea

‘Nilgiri’ or Blue mountains gets their name from the bluish flowers of the ‘Kurinji’ shrubs. The Nilgiri Mountains at their highest point touch over 8500 feet. Best tea of Nilgiri is characterized by a small leaf appearance & a pronounced lemony & fruity flavour, this unique selection resembles some teas of the UVA tea district of Sri Lanka

Interesting Facts

Assistant surgeon Christie ordered for Chinese tea plants to be planted in the Nilgiri. His wish was fulfilled by Lord Bentinck of the East India Company who distributed tea plants which were planted at the experimental farm at Kettu, under the management of M. Perrottet, a French botanist & by 1839, the tea with a unique flavour was flourishing

Ingredients

Black Tea

Healthy Benefits

Rich in Theanine & Caffeine- The perfect afternoon energizer

Time to Enjoy this Brew

Mornings at Bedtime, or as an Evening lift me up !

Master Tea Tasters Notes

Juicy, Medium bodied & naturally citrusy tea. Can be enjoyed with milk

Shipping & Returns

Shipped 24-48 hours from date of order.Read our full returns policy in our FAQ page.

Disclaimer : For overseas purchases (orders from outside of India), purchaser will be responsible for applicable local government taxes/duties & protocols in their country of delivery.
In case the delivery address is a remote location (based on DHL delivery protocols), an additional charge of USD 30 will be applicable for delivery & this will be notified to the customer prior to dispatch. In most cases, we will try and ship the order through India Post where no extra charges for remote area delivery area are expected. Customers will be provided full refund if the customer is unwilling to pay the additional charges for delivery.

Why choose our selections

Freshly Harvested & Blended in Small Batches since 1981

Our Green Teas are 100% Rainforest Alliance Certified & Sustainably grown

We source all our herbs and spices fresh from small farmers and growers

Each Selection sold under our brand is carefully assessed in our iconic tea tasting room and selected from over 1000 batches

Our blends are made in small batches every day of the week using non commercial equipment to ensure minimal cell rupture & escape of volatile aromatic compounds

We use the highest quality, biodegradable materials to make our teas bags which dont leak micro plastics in your cuppa !