Petkipara Tea Estate(CTC)
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Vendor:
Ajanta Tea
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Type:
Assam Tea
- Tags: Loose ctc tea
Description
Petkipara Tea Estate is a prominent tea plantation located in the scenic Dooars region of West Bengal, India. Renowned for its lush landscapes and favorable climate, Petkipara is known for producing high-quality tea with distinct flavors and aromas. The estate focuses on sustainable cultivation practices, ensuring that the tea plants thrive in an eco-friendly environment while delivering rich, flavorful teas. Petkipara produces various types of tea, including CTC (Crush-Tear-Curl) and orthodox teas, appealing to a diverse range of tea drinkers.Petkipara Tea Estate offers a flavorful and robust tea experience characterized by its rich aroma, appealing appearance, and satisfying taste. This estate embodies the rich heritage of tea cultivation in the Dooars region, providing high-quality teas that cater to both casual tea drinkers and connoisseurs alike. Whether enjoyed as part of a morning ritual or during an afternoon break, Petkipara tea promises a delightful experience that celebrates the beauty of tea production and the unique qualities of its environment.
Insights
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TYPE
CTC
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SEASON
AUTUMN FLUSH
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GRADE
BP
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REGION
DOOARS
Brew It Right
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Take 2.5GM Tea Leaves/1PC Tea Bag
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Put 300ML of Water
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Let it steep for 3-4 mins
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Strain and Serve
(Add milk/sugar as per choice)
Tasting Notes
Aroma
Profile: The aroma of Petkipara Tea Estate’s teas is inviting and robust. When brewed, it typically reveals:
Bold Malty Notes: A strong malty fragrance that is warm and comforting, characteristic of high-quality Assam teas, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Earthy Undertones: Earthy and woody notes that reflect the soil richness of the Dooars region, adding complexity to the tea’s aromatic profile.
Subtle Herbal Hints: Depending on the specific variety, light herbal or floral hints may complement the malty aroma, enhancing the overall sensory experience.
Appearance
Dry Leaves: The dry leaves from Petkipara Tea Estate vary depending on the tea type. For CTC teas, you’ll find small, dark brown to black granules, uniform in size and indicating quality processing. Orthodox teas feature whole, well-rolled leaves that can be dark green or brown, showcasing the freshness and quality associated with the estate.
Brewed Tea: Once steeped, the tea from Petkipara displays a rich amber to reddish-brown color. The infusion is bright and clear, indicating strong flavor extraction, typical of quality Assam teas.
Taste
Flavor Profile: Teas from Petkipara Estate provide a robust and satisfying tasting experience:
Full-Bodied Flavor: The flavor is characterized by rich maltiness, creating a hearty and invigorating cup that is perfect for those who appreciate bold teas.
Moderate Astringency: The astringency is well-balanced, offering a refreshing quality that cleanses the palate while enhancing the tea’s robust taste.
Hints of Sweetness: There may be natural sweet undertones that enhance the flavor profile and contribute to a pleasant overall taste.
Lingering Finish: The aftertaste is rich and lasting, leaving a warm impression that encourages another sip.
Compatibility with Additives: Petkipara teas can be enjoyed plain to fully appreciate their robust flavors, but they are also excellent with milk, making them suitable for traditional chai. Sweeteners can be added to increase natural sweetness, adapting the tea to various taste preferences.
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Free Shipping
On All Orders Above Rs 4000
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Courier Partner
DTDC / INDIA POST
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Shipping Time
2-10days(Depending On Location)
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Payment Gateway
Razor Pay/Phonepay