CLASSIC Nepal FTGFOPI Maloom 80 g

NEPAL FTGFOPI MALOOM - LOOSE LEAF TEA

This tea garden at high altitude in Nepal is still fairly young. It produces very flavourful, slightly fruity teas. A Golden Nepal from the summer harvest, mature, low in tannins, and with lots of tips. A nice alternative even for Darjeeling aficionados.

Discover the exquisite Nepal FTGFOPI Maloom, a black tea that brings the essence of high-altitude Nepalese tea gardens to your cup. This 80g package of loose leaf tea is a testament to the emerging quality of Nepalese tea production.

Origin and character

Grown in the lofty tea gardens of Nepal, this tea comes from a relatively young plantation situated at high altitudes. The unique terroir imparts a distinct character to the tea, making it a fascinating alternative for those who appreciate the nuances of Darjeeling teas.

Flavor profile

The Nepal FTGFOPI Maloom offers a delightful tasting experience:

• Very flavorful: Expect a rich and complex taste that reflects its high-altitude origin.
• Slightly fruity: Subtle fruit notes add depth and interest to the cup.
• Low in tannins: This results in a smoother, less astringent brew compared to some black teas.
• Golden Nepal quality: Harvested in summer, this tea represents the prized "Golden Nepal" category.

Leaf appearance

The dry leaves are dark, twisted, and full of tips. This abundance of tips (the youngest, most prized part of the tea shoot) contributes to the tea's superior flavor and indicates careful plucking and processing.

Understanding the grade: FTGFOPI

The grade "FTGFOPI" provides insight into the tea's quality:

• FTG: Fine Tippy Golden - indicating a high-quality tea with plenty of golden tips
• FOP: Flowery Orange Pekoe - a grade of whole leaf tea
• I: First grade, the highest quality within its category

This Nepal FTGFOPI Maloom offers tea enthusiasts a chance to explore the growing world of high-quality Nepalese teas. Its unique character makes it an excellent choice for those looking to expand their tea horizons beyond traditional Darjeeling or other well-known black teas.

Ingredients: black tea*.
Net Weight: 80 g.