{"product_id":"darjeeling-second-flush-loose-leaf-tea-house-blend","title":"Darjeeling Second Flush Loose Leaf Tea - Premium House Blend","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"909\"\u003eOur \u003cstrong data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"575\"\u003eDarjeeling second flush loose leaf tea\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium house blend chosen for its rich amber cup, naturally muscatel character and smooth, rewarding depth. Fuller and warmer than a first flush Darjeeling, it offers sweet grape-like notes, hints of stone fruit, gentle nuttiness and a clean finish — a beautifully balanced black tea for slow mid-morning or afternoon drinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1g8s4an\" data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"972\"\u003eDarjeeling Second Flush Loose Leaf Tea with Muscatel Depth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003eSecond flush Darjeeling is prized for its deeper, more mature character. Harvested later in the season than first flush teas, it develops a fuller body and the distinctive muscatel quality that has made Darjeeling famous among black tea drinkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1451\"\u003eThis Premium House Blend brings together carefully selected second flush teas from across the Darjeeling region. The result is a cup designed to be both consistently satisfying and genuinely expressive of this celebrated harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"x1msab\" data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003eRich Amber Liquor with Sweet, Grape-Like Character\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003eIn the cup, this Darjeeling second flush loose leaf tea pours a clear amber-brown liquor with warmth and definition. The aroma is gently sweet and grape-like, followed by notes of stone fruit, soft nuttiness and a trace of spice on the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1962\"\u003eIt has more body than a delicate spring Darjeeling, but remains elegant and refined. The balance is smooth, aromatic and highly drinkable, with enough complexity to reward attention without feeling demanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"15y36xb\" data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003eA Premium House Blend for Consistent Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003eA well-made house blend has a real advantage: it allows the most attractive qualities of second flush Darjeeling to be brought together into a reliable, harmonious cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2184\" data-end=\"2400\"\u003eRather than relying on the character of a single garden, this blend has been selected to showcase what makes the season special — natural muscatel sweetness, fuller black tea structure and a clean, satisfying finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ofgugg\" data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2417\"\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2419\" data-end=\"2698\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14i11a4\" data-start=\"2419\" data-end=\"2457\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2421\" data-end=\"2434\"\u003eTea type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Darjeeling black tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rdcoa1\" data-start=\"2458\" data-end=\"2487\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2460\" data-end=\"2472\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Second flush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18gb4ez\" data-start=\"2488\" data-end=\"2522\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2500\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium house blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"f0ol70\" data-start=\"2523\" data-end=\"2555\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2525\" data-end=\"2536\"\u003eLiquor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich amber-brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1283tkt\" data-start=\"2556\" data-end=\"2628\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2558\" data-end=\"2570\"\u003eFlavour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Muscatel, stone fruit, gentle nuttiness and light spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hrxxin\" data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2698\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2631\" data-end=\"2648\"\u003eBest enjoyed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Without milk, though it can take a small splash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"b5wrnd\" data-start=\"2700\" data-end=\"2753\"\u003eBest Enjoyed Black, but Versatile Enough for Milk\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2755\" data-end=\"2989\"\u003eThis tea is at its most expressive without milk, allowing the muscatel depth and fruit-led complexity to come through clearly. It is an excellent choice for a thoughtful afternoon cup or a more refined black tea moment during the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2991\" data-end=\"3104\"\u003eThose who prefer milk will still find the blend robust enough to take a light splash without losing its identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1smvzgu\" data-start=\"3106\" data-end=\"3160\"\u003eHow to Brew Darjeeling Second Flush Loose Leaf Tea\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3162\" data-end=\"3315\"\u003eUse water cooled slightly after boiling, ideally around \u003cstrong data-start=\"3218\" data-end=\"3234\"\u003e90°C to 95°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Add approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"3254\" data-end=\"3281\"\u003e2 to 3g of leaf per cup\u003c\/strong\u003e and steep for \u003cstrong data-start=\"3296\" data-end=\"3314\"\u003e3 to 4 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3317\" data-end=\"3552\"\u003eA shorter infusion gives a lighter, more lifted cup. A slightly longer brew brings out more warmth, nuttiness and black tea depth. Drink without milk for the clearest expression of the muscatel notes, or add just a little if preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"lbjtps\" data-start=\"3554\" data-end=\"3569\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3571\" data-end=\"3606\"\u003eDarjeeling black tea, second flush.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"fdu6a6\" data-start=\"3608\" data-end=\"3634\"\u003eAbout High Teas London\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3636\" data-end=\"3936\"\u003eHigh Teas London has been sourcing distinctive loose leaf teas and infusions since 2008. With over \u003cstrong data-start=\"3735\" data-end=\"3757\"\u003e350 different teas\u003c\/strong\u003e in our collection, we are proud to offer both rare single-estate finds and carefully chosen house blends that deliver dependable quality, character and genuine drinking pleasure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"High Teas London","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":9899407245348,"sku":"DAPR-50-M127","price":4.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"125g","offer_id":9899407278116,"sku":"DAPR-125-M127","price":9.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":9899407310884,"sku":"DAPR-250-M127","price":16.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":9899407343652,"sku":"DAPR-500-M127","price":30.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60g","offer_id":41189940330674,"sku":"DAPR-60-M127","price":5.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"150g","offer_id":41189948063922,"sku":"DAPR-150-M127","price":12.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0003\/2161\/7956\/files\/Darjeeling2ndFlushHouseBlendPM.jpg?v=1778164140","url":"https:\/\/highteas.co.uk\/products\/darjeeling-second-flush-loose-leaf-tea-house-blend","provider":"High Teas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}