{"product_id":"darjeeling-second-flush-loose-leaf-tea-mim-estate-sftgfop1","title":"Darjeeling Second Flush Loose Leaf Tea - Mim Estate SFTGFOP1","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"943\"\u003eOur \u003cstrong data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"597\"\u003eDarjeeling second flush loose leaf tea\u003c\/strong\u003e from Mim Estate is a beautifully expressive SFTGFOP1 black tea with warm amber liquor, rich muscatel depth and a long, sweetly aromatic finish. Grown high in the Darjeeling hills on Chinese Jat cultivar bushes, it offers notes of muscat grape, dried fruit and gentle nuttiness — a premium single-estate tea best savoured slowly and without milk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1vkdand\" data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003eDarjeeling Second Flush Loose Leaf Tea from Mim Estate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1315\"\u003eMim Estate is a distinguished Darjeeling garden near Sukhiapokhri, set at around \u003cstrong data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003e5,000 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e in the Eastern Himalayas. Its high elevation, cool mountain air and Chinese Jat tea bushes help produce teas with fragrance, complexity and the prized muscatel character associated with fine second flush Darjeeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eThis single-estate SFTGFOP1 is a superb example of the style: fuller and more rounded than first flush, yet still elegant, lifted and beautifully refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"fpv8v3\" data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1533\"\u003eRich Muscatel Character with Dried Fruit and Nutty Depth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003eIn the cup, this Darjeeling second flush loose leaf tea brews to a bright warm amber liquor with a fragrance that rises clearly from the glass. The flavour is layered and expressive, led by sweet muscat grape notes and followed by dried fruit, gentle nuttiness and a smooth, lingering finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1968\"\u003eIt has genuine body, but never feels heavy. The complexity is what makes it special — a tea that continues to reveal more as the cup cools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1s9h817\" data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"2024\"\u003eSFTGFOP1 Grade from a Celebrated Darjeeling Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2026\" data-end=\"2219\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003eSFTGFOP1\u003c\/strong\u003e grade, or \u003cstrong data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2117\"\u003eSpecial Finest Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe First Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e, represents a very high standard of orthodox Darjeeling leaf, with fine tips and careful manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2400\"\u003eIn a second flush tea, this quality of leaf gives a particularly rewarding balance of aromatic lift, fuller body and natural sweetness. Mim Estate uses that potential beautifully.\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=\"2691\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vtyhd3\" data-start=\"2419\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2421\" data-end=\"2432\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mim Estate, Darjeeling, India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"j7xndo\" data-start=\"2465\" data-end=\"2517\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2467\" data-end=\"2480\"\u003eTea type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-estate loose leaf black tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rdcoa1\" data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2547\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2520\" data-end=\"2532\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Second flush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13eksh5\" data-start=\"2548\" data-end=\"2571\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2560\"\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e SFTGFOP1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4oo7jw\" data-start=\"2572\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2574\" data-end=\"2585\"\u003eLiquor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm bright amber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"182bl2h\" data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2691\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2608\" data-end=\"2620\"\u003eFlavour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Muscat grape, dried fruit, gentle nuttiness and sweet aromatic depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"hita4f\" data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"2722\"\u003eBest Enjoyed Without Milk\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2724\" data-end=\"2893\"\u003eThis is a tea to savour plain. Milk would soften the distinctive muscatel quality and mute the more delicate dried fruit and nutty notes that give Mim Estate its appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2895\" data-end=\"3045\"\u003eIt is especially well suited to an unhurried afternoon or early evening cup, when its full aromatic complexity can be appreciated without distraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1afhmj5\" data-start=\"3047\" data-end=\"3097\"\u003eHow to Brew Mim Estate Second Flush Darjeeling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3257\"\u003eUse freshly drawn water cooled slightly after boiling, ideally around \u003cstrong data-start=\"3169\" data-end=\"3177\"\u003e95°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Add approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"3197\" data-end=\"3223\"\u003e2.5g of leaf per 250ml\u003c\/strong\u003e and steep for \u003cstrong data-start=\"3238\" data-end=\"3256\"\u003e3 to 4 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3259\" data-end=\"3414\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-start=\"3261\" data-end=\"3273\"\u003e3-minute\u003c\/strong\u003e brew keeps the cup brighter and more lifted. A \u003cstrong data-start=\"3321\" data-end=\"3333\"\u003e4-minute\u003c\/strong\u003e infusion brings out greater body, fruit depth and rounded second flush richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3416\" data-end=\"3474\"\u003eServe without milk for the clearest expression of the tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"lbjtps\" data-start=\"3476\" data-end=\"3491\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3493\" data-end=\"3537\"\u003eDarjeeling black tea from Mim Estate, India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"fdu6a6\" data-start=\"3539\" data-end=\"3565\"\u003eAbout High Teas London\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3567\" data-end=\"3879\"\u003eHigh Teas London has been sourcing distinctive loose leaf teas and infusions since 2008. With over \u003cstrong data-start=\"3666\" data-end=\"3688\"\u003e350 different teas\u003c\/strong\u003e in our collection, we are proud to offer exceptional estate teas from the world’s finest growing regions, including richly aromatic second flush Darjeelings such as this Mim Estate SFTGFOP1.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Metro","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":7692512428068,"sku":"DAMI-50-M126","price":6.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"125g","offer_id":7692568789028,"sku":"DAMI-125-M126","price":12.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":7692568821796,"sku":"DAMI-250-M126","price":24.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":41189654397106,"sku":"DAMI-500-M126","price":46.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60g","offer_id":41189659967666,"sku":"DAMI-60-M126","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"150g","offer_id":41189665079474,"sku":"DAMI-150-M126","price":16.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0003\/2161\/7956\/files\/Darjeeling2ndMimEstateTGFOP1PM.jpg?v=1778163280","url":"https:\/\/highteas.co.uk\/products\/darjeeling-second-flush-loose-leaf-tea-mim-estate-sftgfop1","provider":"High Teas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}