{"product_id":"dimbula-op1-pettiagalla-estate-loose-leaf-black-tea","title":"Dimbula OP1 Pettiagalla Estate Loose Leaf Black Tea","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003eOur Dimbula OP1 Pettiagalla Estate loose leaf black tea is a refined single-estate Ceylon with deep coppery-amber liquor, rich malty depth and a bright citrus-floral finish. Grown in Sri Lanka’s Dimbula tea country, this elegant whole-leaf black tea is satisfying without heaviness and equally rewarding served black or with a splash of milk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1klr1zu\" data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1147\"\u003eDimbula OP1 Pettiagalla Estate Loose Leaf Black Tea\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1516\"\u003ePettiagalla Estate is associated with high-grown Ceylon tea of real clarity and character, and this OP1 selection shows exactly why. Similar specialist listings describe Pettiagalla teas as aromatic, smooth and mildly malty, with the Dimbula area contributing the bright, polished profile expected of a fine Sri Lankan black tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003eThe Orange Pekoe 1 leaf gives the cup a more elegant, whole-leaf style than broken grades, allowing the tea to develop with balance rather than sheer force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1f1ee7k\" data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003eRich Malt, Citrus Lift and a Floral Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"2055\"\u003eIn the cup, this Dimbula OP1 Pettiagalla Estate loose leaf black tea brews to a deep coppery-amber liquor with a bright, clean finish. The flavour is rich and gently malty at its core, lifted by a soft citrus note and a lingering floral sweetness that gives the tea refinement as well as body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2186\"\u003eIt is a composed, versatile black tea: substantial enough for the morning, yet polished enough for an afternoon cup taken slowly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"yjykyx\" data-start=\"2188\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003eWhole-Leaf OP1 Ceylon with Estate Character\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2562\"\u003eOP1, or Orange Pekoe 1, refers to a long, whole-leaf grade that tends to produce a more measured and elegant infusion than smaller broken grades. In this Pettiagalla Estate tea, that means brightness, smoothness and aromatic detail remain clearly present alongside the fuller malty body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2564\" data-end=\"2691\"\u003eThis makes it a strong choice for tea drinkers looking for a single-estate Ceylon with more distinction than an everyday blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ofgugg\" data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"2708\"\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2710\" data-end=\"2953\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rtofsp\" data-start=\"2710\" data-end=\"2742\"\u003eTea type: Loose leaf black tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7olrat\" data-start=\"2743\" data-end=\"2791\"\u003eOrigin: Pettiagalla Estate, Dimbula, Sri Lanka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ytrt1s\" data-start=\"2792\" data-end=\"2820\"\u003eGrade: OP1, Orange Pekoe 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"56kvtt\" data-start=\"2821\" data-end=\"2849\"\u003eLiquor: Deep coppery amber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1w4qf22\" data-start=\"2850\" data-end=\"2909\"\u003eFlavour: Malty, bright, lightly citrusy and softly floral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8c7kya\" data-start=\"2910\" data-end=\"2953\"\u003eBest enjoyed: Black or with a little milk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5wzq26\" data-start=\"2955\" data-end=\"3002\"\u003eA Versatile Ceylon for Morning or Afternoon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3004\" data-end=\"3250\"\u003eDimbula OP1 Pettiagalla Estate works beautifully at either end of the day. Served black, it shows its brightness, gentle citrus lift and floral finish most clearly. With milk and a little sugar, the malty body becomes rounder and more comforting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3252\" data-end=\"3330\"\u003eIt is one of those estate teas that feels both dependable and quietly special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"4r48ur\" data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3378\"\u003eHow to Brew Dimbula OP1 Pettiagalla Estate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3380\" data-end=\"3566\"\u003eUse freshly boiled water at 95°C to 100°C and add one level teaspoon per cup. Steep for 3 to 4 minutes for a bright, balanced cup, or extend towards 5 minutes if you prefer greater body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3568\" data-end=\"3776\"\u003eThis tea carries milk well, though drinking it black is the best way to appreciate its citrus-floral lift and clean Dimbula finish. A second infusion is possible, but the first brew shows the tea at its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"lbjtps\" data-start=\"3778\" data-end=\"3793\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3795\" data-end=\"3805\"\u003eBlack tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"fdu6a6\" data-start=\"3807\" data-end=\"3833\"\u003eAbout High Teas London\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3835\" data-end=\"4139\"\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 estate teas with genuine provenance and everyday drinking appeal, including elegant Sri Lankan selections such as Dimbula OP1 Pettiagalla Estate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"High Teas London","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":7683401515044,"sku":"DIOP-50-DB21","price":3.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"125g","offer_id":7683401547812,"sku":"DIOP-125-DB21","price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":7683401580580,"sku":"DIOP-250-DB21","price":12.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":7683401613348,"sku":"DIOP-500-DB21","price":23.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60g","offer_id":41190437912754,"sku":"DIOP-60-DB21","price":4.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"150g","offer_id":41190440206514,"sku":"DIOP-150-DB21","price":9.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0003\/2161\/7956\/products\/PettiagallaEstateOP1PM.jpg?v=1778161967","url":"https:\/\/highteas.co.uk\/products\/dimbula-op1-pettiagalla-estate-loose-leaf-black-tea","provider":"High Teas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}