{"product_id":"darjeeling-himalayan-blend-loose-leaf-tea-second-flush-black-tea","title":"Darjeeling Himalayan Blend Loose Leaf Tea - 2nd Flush Black Tea","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003eOur Darjeeling Himalayan Blend loose leaf tea is a refined second flush black tea from high Himalayan gardens, with a light brass-coloured liquor, fresh aromatic lift and a smooth, gently spiced finish. Softer and more versatile than a highly intense single-estate second flush, it offers subtle muscatel sweetness and elegant Darjeeling character in a beautifully balanced afternoon cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"og8lt4\" data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1196\"\u003eDarjeeling Himalayan Blend Loose Leaf Tea with Second Flush Character\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1587\"\u003eDarjeeling Himalayan Blend is a carefully selected second flush garden blend, bringing together high-quality leaf from the Darjeeling region into one poised and aromatic cup. Similar specialist listings describe Himalayan Blend as a second flush Darjeeling with medium-dark leaf, a bronze or bright liquor and a fully aromatic, gently spicy character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003eThis makes it a particularly appealing choice for customers who want the charm of second flush Darjeeling in a softer, more approachable style than some bolder single-estate teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"hsmhxq\" data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eLight Brass Liquor with Gentle Spice and Muscatel Sweetness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"2116\"\u003eIn the cup, this Darjeeling Himalayan Blend loose leaf tea brews to a clear, luminous brass-toned infusion with a fine, fragrant aroma. The flavour is fresh and lightly spiced, with a subtle muscatel sweetness and a smooth, rounded finish that remains elegant rather than forceful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2118\" data-end=\"2243\"\u003eIt is aromatic without being heavy, refined without feeling delicate and especially rewarding when drunk slowly without milk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1opdkld\" data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2289\"\u003eA Balanced Second Flush Darjeeling Blend\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2568\"\u003eThe second flush harvest is prized for the deeper, more muscatel character it develops during the warmer early summer season. In this Himalayan blend, that quality appears in a gentler, more harmonious form — softly aromatic, lightly musky and well suited to regular enjoyment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2570\" data-end=\"2862\"\u003eCompetitor descriptions for similar blends likewise emphasise a spicy, fully aromatic cup with a bright or bronze infusion, supporting the decision to position this as a refined Darjeeling Himalayan Blend rather than simply as a generic second flush tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ofgugg\" data-start=\"2864\" data-end=\"2879\"\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"3162\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rtofsp\" data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2913\"\u003eTea type: Loose leaf black tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5s6q28\" data-start=\"2914\" data-end=\"2941\"\u003eOrigin: Darjeeling, India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9pvlo3\" data-start=\"2942\" data-end=\"2978\"\u003eHarvest: Second flush garden blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m0y3i9\" data-start=\"2979\" data-end=\"3029\"\u003eLiquor: Light brass-coloured, clear and luminous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hbr1qi\" data-start=\"3030\" data-end=\"3092\"\u003eFlavour: Aromatic, gently spiced, softly muscatel and smooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ibmbjq\" data-start=\"3093\" data-end=\"3162\"\u003eBest enjoyed: Without milk, though a very small splash can be added\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1hfefsc\" data-start=\"3164\" data-end=\"3199\"\u003eAn Elegant Afternoon Darjeeling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3201\" data-end=\"3468\"\u003eDarjeeling Himalayan Blend is an excellent afternoon tea for those who enjoy fragrance, balance and subtlety in the cup. It is especially good without milk, which allows the delicate spice, light muscatel quality and clear Himalayan character to come through cleanly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3470\" data-end=\"3545\"\u003eIt is refined enough to savour, yet approachable enough to return to often.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1tsfrpl\" data-start=\"3547\" data-end=\"3589\"\u003eHow to Brew Darjeeling Himalayan Blend\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3591\" data-end=\"3686\"\u003eUse water at around 90°C to 95°C and add one heaped teaspoon per cup. Steep for 3 to 4 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3688\" data-end=\"3827\"\u003eA 3-minute brew gives a lighter, more fragrant cup. A 4-minute infusion develops slightly greater body and a fuller second flush character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3829\" data-end=\"3981\"\u003eServe without milk for the clearest expression of the blend. If preferred, add only a small amount so the aroma and light brass liquor remain the focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"lbjtps\" data-start=\"3983\" data-end=\"3998\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4000\" data-end=\"4052\"\u003eBlack tea from Darjeeling second flush garden blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"fdu6a6\" data-start=\"4054\" data-end=\"4080\"\u003eAbout High Teas London\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4082\" data-end=\"4397\"\u003eHigh Teas London has been sourcing distinctive loose leaf teas and infusions since 2008. With over 350 different teas in our collection, we are proud to offer both exceptional single-estate teas and carefully chosen regional blends, including elegant Darjeeling selections such as this Himalayan second flush blend.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"High Teas London","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":7683405840420,"sku":"DAFL-50-DB05","price":3.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"125g","offer_id":7683405873188,"sku":"DAFL-125-DB05","price":8.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":7683405905956,"sku":"DAFL-250-DB05","price":13.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":41189488263346,"sku":"DAFL-500-DB05","price":25.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60g","offer_id":41189492719794,"sku":"DAFL-60-DB05","price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"150g","offer_id":41189495701682,"sku":"DAFL-150-DB05","price":11.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0003\/2161\/7956\/files\/Darjeeling1stFlushHimalayanBlendPM_a2f70ec1-4549-47a5-9fce-834ac2981e82.jpg?v=1778162053","url":"https:\/\/highteas.co.uk\/products\/darjeeling-himalayan-blend-loose-leaf-tea-second-flush-black-tea","provider":"High Teas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}