Highly regarded by tea drinkers as the ‘Champagne of Teas’, Darjeeling tea is known for its unique flavour profile and delicate floral notes. Sourced from Darjeeling's most highly regarded tea growers, our Darjeeling leaf tea and biodegradable Darjeeling tea bags offer a smooth, flavoursome taste with a delicious, fresh aroma.
Whether you prefer the light sip and gorgeous colours of a first-flush Darjeeling tea, or the convenience of our Darjeeling tea bags, we can help you discover your new favourite brew. Order our Darjeeling tea online today and enjoy 2 FREE samples of our finest teas, delivered straight to your door.
Experience an authentic taste of Darjeeling with the delectable range of Darjeeling loose leaf teas from Char Teas.
Darjeeling tea contains much less caffeine than coffee, but still contains about 120 milligrams of caffeine per cup. For any queries about our tea products, don’t hesitate to contact our specialist customer team who will be happy to help!
Drinking Darjeeling tea is simple, but the brewing process for Darjeeling loose leaf tea and Darjeeling tea bags are slightly different.
For Darjeeling leaf tea:
For Darjeeling tea bags:
Aside from its delicious flavour, Darjeeling tea is considered to have abundant health benefits. It helps to ease the pain of chronic conditions by fighting inflammation, acts as an excellent boost for heart health and helps lower blood sugar levels while improving gut health! Enjoy a premium Darjeeling leaf tea experience with added pluses for your wellbeing.
We have created the below table to compare the differences between first flush Darjeeling tea and second flush Darjeeling tea:
| Feature | First Flush Darjeeling Tea | Second Flush Darjeeling Tea |
| Harvest Time | Early Spring (March-May) | Early Summer (May-July) |
| Flavour Profile | Fresh, floral and delicate flavour profile | Fruity, rich and full-bodied brew |
| Scent | Refreshing and floral | Deep and flavourful |
| Colour | Golden and amber | Deep, coppery reds |