Makaibari Single Estate Summer Solstice Muscatel Organic Darjeeling Black Tea

Makaibari Summer Solstice Muscatel is a distinguished Second Flush Darjeeling black tea, celebrated for its classic muscatel character and vibrant summer expression. Harvested between late May and June after the first rains, this whole leaf tea develops a refined, well-rounded flavour with a deep coppery amber liquor—offering a rich and memorable cup for the discerning palate.

Why You’ll Love This Tea

• A true muscatel Darjeeling from the prized second flush harvest
• Whole leaf tea with a rich, layered flavour profile
• Deep amber liquor with a bold yet balanced character
• A refined cup with distinctive fruity undertones

Health Benefits

• Supports overall well-being and daily vitality
• Provides a steady and energizing lift
• Helps promote focus and alertness
• Offers a rich and satisfying tea experience

Best Time to Drink

Enjoy it anytime during the day when you seek a bold and flavourful cup.

Best Paired With

Indian: Butter Cookies, Rusks, Light Savouries
Asian: Light Stir-fries, Dumplings, Rice Dishes
Continental: Scones, Fruit Tarts, Dark Chocolate

The Tea Story

Crafted during the peak summer harvest, this Second Flush tea undergoes a long withering process to enhance its depth and character. Grown at elevations of around 6000 ft, the leaves develop a signature muscatel profile—capturing the essence of Darjeeling’s terroir in a cup that is both bold and elegant.