The first flush of Sikkim Leaf Tea, reaped during springtime, has a unique taste and fragrance. The refined golden liquor has a light floral finish and a trace of sweet waiting taste.
Mellow and smooth, the second flush of Sikkim Tea is a toasty blend, with an exciting, strong yet smooth brew. The third flush or Monsoon Flush of Sikkim Leaf Tea creates a full bodied cup with smooth taste.
The final flush or Autumn Flush of Sikkim Tea has a balanced taste and the light hint of warm flavors. However this amber liquor is the perfect end to the seasons of tea.
Besides the above varieties of black tea, Sikkim also produces the delicate white tea. which is manufacture from the buds and spread out new leaves; green tea, which is known for its elegant liquor; and Oolong tea, which is fruity, fragrant and gritty.
ORTHODOX TEA | |||
| Kind of Tea | Grade Name | Nomenclature | |
| Whole Leaf | FP | Flowery Pekoe | |
| Broken | FTGF OP | Fine Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe | |
| TG OP | Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe | ||
| TGF OP 1 | Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe | ||
| GF OP | Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe | ||
| FOP | Flowery Orange Pekoe | ||
| OP | Orange Pekoe | ||
| Broken | BOP 1 | Broken Orange Pekoe one | |
| GF BOP | Golden Flowery Broken Orange Pekoe | ||
| BPS | Broken Pekoe Souchong | ||
| GBOP | Golden Broken Orange Pekoe | ||
| FBOP | Flowery Broken Orange Pekoe | ||
| BOP | Broken Orange Pekoe | ||
| Fannings | GOF | Golden Orange Fannings | |
| FOF | Flowery Orange Fannings | ||
| BOPF | Broken Orange Pekoe Fannings | ||
| Dust | OPD | Orthodox Pekoe Dust | |
| OCD | Orthodox Churamani Dust | ||
| BOPFD | Broken Orange Pekeo Fine Dust | ||
| FD | Fine Dust | ||
| D.A. | Dust A | ||
| Spl. Dust | Special Dust | ||
| G. Dust | Golden Dust | ||
| OD | Orthodox Dust | ||
CTC TEA | |||
| Kind of Tea | Grade Name | Nomenclature | |
| Broken | PEK | Pekoe | |
| BP | Broken Pekeo | ||
| BOP | Broken Orange Pekeo | ||
| BPS | Broken Pekeo Souching | ||
| BP 1 | Broken Pekoe one | ||
| FP | Flowery Pekeo | ||
| Fannings | OF | Orange Fanings | |
| PF | Pekeo Fanings | ||
| PF 1 | Pekeo Fanning s One | ||
| BOPF | Broken Orange Fannings | ||
| Dust | PD | Pekeo Dust | |
| D | Dust | ||
| CD | Churamani Dust | ||
| PD 1 | Pekeo Dust One | ||
| D 1 | Dust One | ||
| CD 1 | Churamani Dust One | ||
| RD | Red Dust | ||
| FD | Fine Dust | ||
| SFD | Super Fine Dusr | ||
| RD 1 | Red Dust One | ||
| GD | Golden Dust | ||
| SRD | Super Red Dust | ||
