Goodricke Castleton Darjeeling Summer Second Flush Black Tea – Muscatel-Rich and Full Bodied

Goodricke Castleton Summer Flush Black Tea is a pure special chinary tea hand-plucked during the prized Second Flush season, when the Castleton Tea Garden is at its aromatic peak. Crafted from fully fragrant summer leaves, this whole leaf black tea delivers a rich, full-bodied cup with a pleasing, balanced astringency and deep chinary character. Its bold Darjeeling summer profile makes it a classic choice for connoisseurs who love a mature and flavourful Second Flush experience.

Why You’ll Love This Tea

• Full-bodied chinary flavour with summer depth
• Hand-plucked from the renowned Castleton Estate
• Naturally aromatic with balanced astringency
• Authentic Darjeeling Second Flush character
• A refined whole leaf black tea perfect for non-milk brewing

Health Benefits

• Rich in natural antioxidants
• May support mental focus and alertness
• Can aid light digestion
• Promotes daily wellness and vitality
• A refreshing, flavourful beverage for everyday balance

Best Time to Drink

Perfect as a bold morning cup, a flavourful afternoon refresher and a satisfying early-evening sip.

Best Paired With

• Indian Cuisine: Khakhra, Suji Toast and Light Namkeen
• Asian Cuisine: Veg Sushi, Rice Crackers and Steamed Buns
• Continental Cuisine: Butter Cookies, Tea Cakes and Crisp Toasts

The Tea Story

Castleton Tea Garden in Darjeeling is famed for producing some of India’s most celebrated summer teas, especially its Muscatel-rich Second Flush harvests. During the warm summer season, the garden’s chinary bushes develop intense aroma and complexity, creating teas known for depth, fragrance and natural sweetness. This summer flush offering reflects Castleton’s heritage, craftsmanship and reputation for delivering some of the finest Darjeeling black teas.