CLASSIC Darjeeling FTGFOP1 F.F. Puttapong Biologico 80 g

The first-flush character really shines here—that bright, floral muscatel note you want from a Darjeeling is unmistakable from the first sip. The leaves are beautifully uniform and unfurl completely, giving a second steep that’s nearly as complex as the first. Only wish the 80g tin were bigger, beca

The dry leaves have that classic Darjeeling muscatel smell, but the brewed cup is what sold me — smooth, a little floral, no bitterness even after three minutes. The 65% Sinensis blend gives it a softer body than most first flushes I've tried, and 80 grams is plenty for daily morning pots.

The muscatel notes on this first flush are remarkably bright for an organic tea, and the dry leaf has that classic 65% sinensis structure I look for in a Darjeeling. Brewed up a pot this morning and the astringency was gentle enough to drink without milk, which is rare for me. The 80g bag is gone fa